I.O.U. (Lee Greenwood song)
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"I.O.U" is a 1983 single written by Kerry Chater and Austin Roberts
and performed by Lee Greenwood
. It was the first single from his 1983 album, Somebody's Gonna Love You
. The single peaked at #6 on the U.S. country charts and #4 in Canada. It also peaked at #4 on the U.S. adult contemporary charts. Other than "God Bless the USA", it is Greenwood's biggest crossover hit, peaking at #53 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Austin Roberts (singer)
Austin Roberts is an American singer and songwriter. His most successful recording was 1975's "Rocky"; a transatlantic Top 40 hit single.-Early years:...
and performed by Lee Greenwood
Lee Greenwood
Melvin Lee Greenwood is an American country music artist. Active since the early 1980s, he has released more than twenty major-label albums and has charted more than 35 singles on the Billboard country music charts....
. It was the first single from his 1983 album, Somebody's Gonna Love You
Somebody's Gonna Love You (Lee Greenwood album)
Somebody's Gonna Love You is a studio album by Lee Greenwood released on March 3, 1983. It was certified Gold.-Side One:# "I.O.U." - 3:05# "Somebody's Gonna Love You" - 3:42...
. The single peaked at #6 on the U.S. country charts and #4 in Canada. It also peaked at #4 on the U.S. adult contemporary charts. Other than "God Bless the USA", it is Greenwood's biggest crossover hit, peaking at #53 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Chart performance
| Chart (1983) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 6 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 53 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Songs | 4 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 4 |