A Woman in Love (Ronnie Milsap song)
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"A Woman in Love", recorded by country music
singer Ronnie Milsap
in 1989
, was his last song to reach number one on the U.S. country singles chart
. It tells of man who is confused with the way women in love behave. For an example, during the chorus, Ronnie sings the following line: "You never know with a woman in love."
to be released and the third track from the album
Stranger Things Have Happened, the song became one of his last major hits. Simultaneously, it is also his last number-one hit to date. It was fairly popular among young country music fans during that generation. Today, it still one of his best-known hits and has been featured in many of his compilation albums; including Ultimate Ronnie Milsap and 16 Biggest Hits.
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
singer Ronnie Milsap
Ronnie Milsap
Ronnie Lee Milsap is an American country music singer and pianist. He was one of country’s most popular and influential performers of the 1970s and 1980s...
in 1989
1989 in country music
This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in the year 1989.-Events:* May 9 — Rising country star Keith Whitley is found dead at his home, a victim of alcohol poisoning. News of his death sent shockwaves through the industry, given that he had been hailed as a future...
, was his last song to reach number one on the U.S. country singles chart
Hot Country Songs
Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States.This 60-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly mostly by airplay and occasionally commercial sales...
. It tells of man who is confused with the way women in love behave. For an example, during the chorus, Ronnie sings the following line: "You never know with a woman in love."
Success and reception
Milsap's 53rd singleSingle (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
to be released and the third track from the album
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
Stranger Things Have Happened, the song became one of his last major hits. Simultaneously, it is also his last number-one hit to date. It was fairly popular among young country music fans during that generation. Today, it still one of his best-known hits and has been featured in many of his compilation albums; including Ultimate Ronnie Milsap and 16 Biggest Hits.
Chart positions
| Chart (1989-1990) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 1 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |