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"'Til a Tear Becomes a Rose" Single by Keith Whitley with Lorrie Morgan from the album Greatest Hits Released July 1990 Genre Country Length 3:29 Label RCA Writer(s) Bill Rice, Sharon Vaughn Producer Garth Fundis Keith Whitley singles chronology "I'm Over You"
(1990)"'Til a Tear Becomes a Rose"
(1990)"Brotherly Love"
(1991)"'Til a Tear Becomes a Rose" is a single by American country music artist Leon Everette. It was released in 1985 from his Mercury Records album Where's the Fire. His version of the song peaked at number 44 on Hot Country Songs.[1]
The song was later covered by Keith Whitley as a duet with then-wife Lorrie Morgan. Posthumously released in 1990, it was the only single from his Greatest Hits album. This version peaked at number 13 on the country singles charts.[2]
Another version was released in 1990 by Jann Browne on her album Tell Me Why.[3]
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Chart performance
Leon Everette
Chart (1985) Peak
positionU.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks 44 Keith Whitley with Lorrie Morgan
Chart (1990–1991) Peak
positionU.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks 13 Canadian RPM Country Tracks 13 References
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 139. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
- ^ Whitburn, pp. 459-460
- ^ "Tell Me Why". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r91836. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
Studio albums A Hard Act to Follow · L.A. to Miami · Don't Close Your Eyes · I Wonder Do You Think of Me · Kentucky Bluebird · Wherever You Are TonightCompilation albums Greatest Hits · The Very Best of Keith Whitley · Super Hits · The Essential Keith Whitley · Keith Whitley Remembered…The Encore Collection · Sad Songs and Waltzes · RCA Country Legends · Platinum and Gold Collection · 16 Biggest Hits · Keith Whitley: CollectionsNotable singles "Miami, My Amy" · "Ten Feet Away" · "Homecoming '63" · "Hard Livin'" · "Some Old Side Road" · "Don't Close Your Eyes" · "When You Say Nothing at All" · "I'm No Stranger to the Rain" · "I Wonder Do You Think of Me" · "It Ain't Nothin'" · "I'm Over You" · "'Til a Tear Becomes a Rose" · "Brotherly Love" · "Somebody's Doin' Me Right"Studio albums Leave the Light On · Something in Red · Watch Me · War Paint · Greater Need · Shakin' Things Up · Secret Love · My Heart · I Finally Found Someone · Show Me How · A Moment in TimeCompilation albums Classics · Merry Christmas from London · Greatest Hits · To Get to You: Greatest Hits Collection · The Color of RosesNotable singles "Dear Me" · "Out of Your Shoes" · "Five Minutes" · "He Talks to Me" · "We Both Walk" · "A Picture of Me (Without You)" · "Except for Monday" · "Something in Red" · "Watch Me" · "What Part of No" · "Half Enough" · "I Didn't Know My Own Strength" · "Back in Your Arms Again" · "Good as I Was to You" · "Go Away"Related articles Discography · "'Til a Tear Becomes a Rose"Categories:- 1985 singles
- 1990 singles
- Leon Everette songs
- Keith Whitley songs
- Lorrie Morgan songs
- Songs written by Bill Rice
- Songs written by Sharon Vaughn
- Vocal duets
- Songs produced by Garth Fundis
- RCA Records singles
- Mercury Records singles
- 1990s country song stubs
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