The Sweetest Thing (song)

"The Sweetest Thing" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Carlene Carter. It was released in March 1991 as the third single from the album I Fell in Love. The song reached number 25 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1] It was written by Carter and Robert Ellis Orrall.

"The Sweetest Thing"
Single by Carlene Carter
from the album I Fell in Love
B-side"Goodnight Dallas"[1]
ReleasedMarch 16, 1991
GenreCountry
Length4:13
LabelReprise
Songwriter(s)Carlene Carter, Robert Ellis Orrall
Producer(s)Howie Epstein
Carlene Carter singles chronology
"Come On Back"
(1990)
"The Sweetest Thing"
(1991)
"One Love"
(1991)

Chart performance edit

Chart (1991) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] 8
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 25

Year-end charts edit

Chart (1991) Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[4] 97

References edit

  1. ^ a b Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 82. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
  2. ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 1544." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. June 15, 1991. Retrieved August 16, 2013.
  3. ^ "Carlene Carter Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1991". RPM. December 21, 1991. Retrieved August 16, 2013.