"Every Second" is a song written by Gerald Smith and Wayne Perry, and recorded by American country music artist Collin Raye. It was released in February 1992 as the third and final single from his debut album All I Can Be.

"Every Second"
Single by Collin Raye
from the album All I Can Be
B-side"Any Old Stretch of Blacktop"
ReleasedFebruary 25, 1992
GenreCountry
Length2:25
LabelEpic
Songwriter(s)Gerald Smith
Wayne Perry
Producer(s)Jerry Fuller
John Hobbs
Collin Raye singles chronology
"Love, Me"
(1991)
"Every Second"
(1992)
"In This Life"
(1992)

Chart performance edit

The song debuted at number 75 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart dated February 29, 1992. It charted for 20 weeks on that chart, and peaked at number 2 on the chart dated May 23, 1992.[1]

Charts edit

Chart (1992) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] 5
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 2

Year-end charts edit

Chart (1992) Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[4] 52
US Country Songs (Billboard)[5] 39

References edit

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
  2. ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2156." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. June 13, 1992. Retrieved August 15, 2013.
  3. ^ "Collin Raye Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1992". RPM. December 19, 1992. Retrieved August 15, 2013.
  5. ^ "Best of 1992: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1992. Retrieved August 15, 2013.