Cover You in Kisses
Encyclopedia
"Cover You in Kisses" is the title of a song written by Jerry Kilgore
, Jess Brown and Brett Jones, and recorded by American country music artist John Michael Montgomery
. It was released in May 1998 as the second single from the album Leave a Mark
. The song reached #3 on the Billboard
Hot Country Singles & Tracks
chart and peaked at #91 on the Hot 100. The song peaked at #2 on the Canadian RPM Country chart.
magazine reviewed the song favorably saying that he delivers a likeable performance. He goes on to say that the production has an "easy, summertime feel that should serve radio well." He states that the only negative is the fact that the song is "pretty lightweight" with not a lot of substance.
Jerry Kilgore (singer)
Jerry Kilgore is an American country music artist. He has recorded two studio albums: 1999's Love Trip on the Virgin Records label, and 2007's Loaded & Empty on his personal Nic-Nic-Neer label. The former album produced three chart singles on the Billboard country music charts, including a Top 40...
, Jess Brown and Brett Jones, and recorded by American country music artist John Michael Montgomery
John Michael Montgomery
John Michael Montgomery is an American country music artist. He has produced more than thirty singles on the Billboard country charts, including two of Billboard’s Number One country singles of the year: "I Swear" and "Sold "...
. It was released in May 1998 as the second single from the album Leave a Mark
Leave a Mark
Leave a Mark is the fifth studio album by American country music artist John Michael Montgomery. The tracks "Love Working on You", "Cover You in Kisses", and "Hold On to Me" were all released as singles, reaching #15, #3 and #4, respectively, on the Hot Country Songs charts...
. The song reached #3 on the Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
Hot Country Singles & Tracks
Hot Country Songs
Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States.This 60-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly mostly by airplay and occasionally commercial sales...
chart and peaked at #91 on the Hot 100. The song peaked at #2 on the Canadian RPM Country chart.
Critical reception
Larry Flick, of BillboardBillboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
magazine reviewed the song favorably saying that he delivers a likeable performance. He goes on to say that the production has an "easy, summertime feel that should serve radio well." He states that the only negative is the fact that the song is "pretty lightweight" with not a lot of substance.
Chart performance
"Cover You in Kisses" debuted at number 68 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of May 30, 1998.| Chart (1998) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 3 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 91 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 2 |