Every Time You Touch Me (I Get High)

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About Every Time You Touch Me (I Get High)

"Every Time You Touch Me (I Get High)" is the title track from the 1975 album by Charlie Rich. The song was written by Rich and Billy Sherrill and peaked at number three on the country chart. "Every Time You Touch Me (I Get High)" also peaked at number nineteen on the Billboard Hot 100 and fared better on the Easy Listening chart where it spent one week at number one.


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1976
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Charlie Rich

Charles (Charlie) Rich (December 14, 1932 – July 25, 1995) was an American country music singer and musician. A Grammy Award winner, his eclectic-style of music was often hard to classify in a single genre, playing in the rockabilly, jazz, blues, country, and gospel genres. more »

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Song Creation
"Every Time You Touch Me (I Get High)" was written by the renowned country singer Charlie Rich and his wife, Margaret Ann Rich. Referred to as the "Silver Fox" of country music, Charlie Rich often collaborated with his wife on many of his songs.
Release Information
The song was released in 1975 as the title track from the album "Every Time You Touch Me (I Get High)" under the Epic Records label.
Chart Rankings
"Every Time You Touch Me (I Get High)" reached No. 3 on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart in 1975. It also crossed over to the pop charts, hitting No. 19 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Genre Classification
The song, like many of Charlie Rich’s hits, is deemed to be a terrific fusion of country music with soul and pop, leading to a broad appeal.
Song Length
"Every Time You Touch Me (I Get High)" lasts for a duration of approximately 3 minutes.
Legacy
The song is still considered as one of Charlie Rich's greatest hits and is included on several of his "best of" and "greatest hits" compilations.
Notable Performances
Charlie Rich performed "Every Time You Touch Me (I Get High)" live on several TV shows during the peak of its popularity, including The Tonight Show and The Merv Griffin Show.
Song Style
Known for his smooth vocals and romantic lyrics, Charlie Rich delivers an intimate and poignant performance in "Every Time You Touch Me (I Get High)," reinforcing his reputation as a master crooner.
Audio Version
The original version of the song has been preserved digitally and is available on online platforms such as Spotify, Amazon Music, and Apple Music.
Cover Versions
The song has been covered by various artists across different genres, demonstrating its enduring appeal and versatility.

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