Cover You in Kisses
| "Cover You in Kisses" | ||||
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| Single by John Michael Montgomery | ||||
| from the album Leave a Mark | ||||
| Released | May 25, 1998 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:56 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Writer(s) | Jerry Kilgore, Jess Brown, Brett Jones | |||
| Producer(s) | Csaba Petocz, John Michael Montgomery | |||
| John Michael Montgomery singles chronology | ||||
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"Cover You in Kisses" is a song written by Jerry Kilgore, Jess Brown and Brett Jones, and recorded by American country music artist John Michael Montgomery. It was released in May 1998 as the second single from the album Leave a Mark. The song reached number 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and peaked at number 91 on the Hot 100.[1] The song peaked at number 2 on the Canadian RPM Country chart.
Critical reception
Larry Flick, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably saying that he delivers a likeable performance. He goes on to say that the production has an "easy, summertime feel that should serve radio well." He states that the only negative is the fact that the song is "pretty lightweight" with not a lot of substance.[2]
Chart performance
"Cover You in Kisses" debuted at number 68 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of May 30, 1998.
| Chart (1998) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[3] | 2 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 91 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[5] | 3 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (1998) | Position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[6] | 18 |
| US Country Songs (Billboard)[7] | 40 |
References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 236.
- ↑ Billboard, May 30, 1998
- ↑ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 7079." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. September 28, 1998. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
- ↑ "John Michael Montgomery – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for John Michael Montgomery.
- ↑ "John Michael Montgomery – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for John Michael Montgomery.
- ↑ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1998". RPM. December 14, 1998. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
- ↑ "Best of 1998: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1998. Retrieved July 14, 2013.
