The Weekend (Steve Wariner song)

"The Weekend"
Single by Steve Wariner
from the album It's a Crazy World
B-side "Fastbreak"
Released April 25, 1987
Recorded 1987
Genre Country
Length 3:51
Label MCA Records
Writer(s) Bill LaBounty, Beckie Foster
Producer(s) Tony Brown, Jimmy Bowen
Steve Wariner singles chronology
"Small Town Girl"
(1987)
"The Weekend"
(1987)
"The Hand That Rocks the Cradle"
(1987)

"The Weekend" is a song written by Bill LaBounty and Beckie Foster, and recorded by American country music artist Steve Wariner. It was released in April 1987 as the second single from the album It's a Crazy World. It was a number-one hit in both the United States and Canada, spending 23 weeks on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]

Music video

The music video was directed by Michael Salomon.

Chart performance

Chart (1987) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] 1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks Chart 1

Succession

Preceded by
"I Know Where I'm Going"
by The Judds
Billboard Hot Country Singles
number-one single

July 25, 1987
Succeeded by
"Snap Your Fingers"
by Ronnie Milsap
RPM Country Tracks
number-one single

August 1, 1987

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. pp. 248–249. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
  2. "Steve Wariner – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for Steve Wariner.
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