Very Special Love Song
Charlie Rich
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Babe, somewhere I know I'm gonna find it, babe. It'll have my love behind it. And it will be a symphony of all you mean to me. A Very Special Love Song And babe, if there's a way you know I'm gonna say it babe, If there's a melody I'll play it. I'll play it through especially for you and all the words are true. A Very Special Love Song So don't be surprised if you're sittin' alone and you hear it. 'Cause I'm goin' to sing it to the whole big lonely world. So turn your radio way down low and get near it. And I'll tell the world I love you, girl. Babe, if there's an ounce of love I'm gonna give it to you Babe, if there's a breath of life I'm gonna live it every day for you And all the whole night through, singin' just for you
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15 facts about this song
Release Date"A Very Special Love Song" by Charlie Rich was released in January 1974.
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Album ListingThe song is the title track from his third studio album, "A Very Special Love Song."
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Chart PerformanceThe song peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in the United States.
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Grammy Award"A Very Special Love Song" won a Grammy Award in 1975 for Best Country Song.
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SongwritersThe song was written by Billy Sherrill and Norro Wilson, who were well-known songwriters and producers in the Country music industry.
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Music GenreThe song is in the style of Countrypolitan, a sub-genre of country music that includes pop music influences.
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Rich's characteristicsThis song serves as an example of Charlie Rich's smooth vocals and piano-driven melodies.
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Commercial SuccessApart from its success on country music charts, "A Very Special Love Song" also reached number 11 on the Billboard pop chart, showcasing its wide appeal.
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Cover VersionsThe song has been covered by numerous artists over the years, including Johnny Paycheck and Barbara Mandrell.
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Gold Record AchievementFollowing its immense success, "A Very Special Love Song" was certified Gold by the RIAA for sales of over a million copies in the United States.
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Rich's Personal FavoriteIn several interviews, Charlie Rich cited this song as one of his personal favorites from his discography.
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Classic ElementsThe song incorporates Rich's classic elements of blending country music with pop, jazz, and blues.
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Recording LabelThis song was released by the record label Epic Records, with whom Rich had his most significant commercial success.
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ImpactThe success of "A Very Special Love Song" significantly contributed to Charlie Rich's eventual recognition as the Country Music Association's Entertainer of the Year and Male Vocalist of the Year in 1974.
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Movie ThemeThe song was sung by Rachel Sweet in the 1979 movie "More American Graffiti," serving as the theme for the love story between characters Ron and Vicki.
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