One Night at a Time
1997 single by George Strait
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"One Night at a Time" is a song written by Roger Cook, Eddie Kilgallon, and Earl Bud Lee, and recorded by American country music singer George Strait. It was released in March 1997 as the first single from his album Carrying Your Love with Me. The song reached the top of the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
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| Single by George Strait | ||||
| from the album Carrying Your Love with Me | ||||
| B-side | "Won't You Come Home (and Talk To a Stranger)" | |||
| Released | March 10, 1997 | |||
| Recorded | September 26, 1996[1] | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
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| Label | MCA Nashville | |||
| Songwriters | Roger Cook, Eddie Kilgallon, Earl Bud Lee | |||
| Producers | Tony Brown and George Strait | |||
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Critical reception
Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, saying that while it has a little more pop-leaning production than a normal Strait record, the melody is "pretty and the flourishes of Mexicali-sounding guitar riffs add an intriguing flavor", going on to say that the song has a "light summertime feel to it."[2]
Chart positions
"One Night at a Time" debuted at number 37 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of March 15, 1997.
| Chart (1997) | Peak position |
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| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[3] | 1 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 59 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[5] | 1 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (1997) | Position |
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| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[6] | 13 |
| US Country Songs (Billboard)[7] | 2 |
