Thing About You

"Thing About You"
"Thing About You"
Single by Southern Pacific with Emmylou Harris
from the album Southern Pacific
B-side	"Reno Bound"
Released	August 3, 1985
Genre	Country, country rock
Length	3:52
Label	Warner Bros.
Songwriter	Tom Petty
Producers	Jim Ed Norman, Southern Pacific
Southern Pacific singles chronology
Emmylou Harris singles chronology

"Thing About You" is a song written by Tom Petty, and recorded by American rock music group Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers for their 1980 album Hard Promises. In 1985, it was covered by American country music group Southern Pacific, featuring Emmylou Harris, and was released in August 1985 as the second single from the band's self-titled debut album. The song reached number 14 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.^[1]

ReleasedAugust 3, 1985

Length3:52

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Chart (1985)	Peak position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[2]	14
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	14

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