The Best Year of My Life
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The Best Year of My Life was the ninth studio album of Country music
artist Eddie Rabbitt
. It was released in 1984 under the Warner Bros. Records
label, but the rights to the album have since been sold Liberty Records
. The album marked the end of Rabbitt's crossover-success. Four singles were released from it including "B-B-Burnin' Up With Love", which peaked at number three on country charts, the title track, which rose to number one, "Warning Sign", which charted at four and "She's Comin' Back to Say Goodbye", which peaked at number six. The album itself ranked number 22 on country charts.
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 Eddie Rabbitt
Eddie Rabbitt
Edward Thomas "Eddie" Rabbitt was an American singer-songwriter and musician. His career began as a songwriter in the late 1960s, springboarding to a recording career after composing hits such as "Kentucky Rain" for Elvis Presley in 1970 and "Pure Love" for Ronnie Milsap in 1974...
. It was released in 1984 under the Warner Bros. Records
Warner Bros. Records
Warner Bros. Records Inc. is an American record label. It was the foundation label of the present-day Warner Music Group, and now operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of that corporation. It maintains a close relationship with its former parent, Warner Bros. Pictures, although the two companies...
label, but the rights to the album have since been sold Liberty Records
Liberty Records
Liberty Records was a United States-based record label. It was started by chairman Simon Waronker in 1955 with Al Bennett as president and Theodore Keep as chief engineer. It was reactivated in 2001 in the United Kingdom and had two previous revivals.-1950s:...
. The album marked the end of Rabbitt's crossover-success. Four singles were released from it including "B-B-Burnin' Up With Love", which peaked at number three on country charts, the title track, which rose to number one, "Warning Sign", which charted at four and "She's Comin' Back to Say Goodbye", which peaked at number six. The album itself ranked number 22 on country charts.
Track listing
- "Warning Sign"
- "Could've Been Somebody Else"
- "Dial That Telephone"
- "B-B-B-Burnin' Up With Love"
- "Every Night I Fall In Love With You"
- "The Best Year of My LifeThe Best Year of My Life (song)"The Best Year of My Life" is the 1984 title track from an album by Eddie Rabbitt, who co-wrote the song with Even Stevens. The single would Eddie Rabbitt's twelfth number one on the country chart. The single stayed at number one for one week and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country...
" - "Big Brown Eyes"
- "She's Comin' Back To Say Goodbye"
- "Over There"
- "Go To Sleep Big Bertha"
Album
| Chart (1984) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 22 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country 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... |
US AC | CAN Country RPM (magazine) RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000.RPM stood for "Records, Promotion,... |
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| 1984 | "B-B-B-Burnin' Up with Love" | 3 | 36 | 2 |
| 1985 | "The Best Year of My Life" | 1 | — | 1 |
| "Warning Sign" | 4 | — | 3 | |
| "She's Comin' Back to Say Goodbye" | 6 | — | 22 | |