That Was a Close One
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"That Was a Close One" is the title of a song written by Robert Byrne and recorded by American country music
artist Earl Thomas Conley
. "That Was a Close One" was Earl Thomas Conley's thirteenth number one country hit. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart .
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
artist Earl Thomas Conley
Earl Thomas Conley
Earl Thomas Conley is an American country music singer-songwriter. Between 1980 and 2003, he recorded ten studio albums, including seven for the RCA Records label. In the 1980s and into the 1990s, Conley also charted more than thirty singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts, of which...
. "That Was a Close One" was Earl Thomas Conley's thirteenth number one country hit. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart .
Chart performance
| Chart (1987) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 1 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 2 |