When God-Fearin' Women Get the Blues
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"When God-Fearin' Women Get the Blues" is the title of a song written by Leslie Satcher
, and recorded by American
country
artist Martina McBride
. It was released in June 2001 as the lead-off single to her Greatest Hits
album.
The album version includes a 52-second intro followed by song, which has a playlength of 4:08.
, peaking at #64. The three other singles that would be released ("Blessed," "Where Would You Be
," and "Concrete Angel
") would also become Top 10 hits on the Billboard Country Chart.
Leslie Satcher
Leslie Winn Satcher was born in 1962 in Paris, Texas. She has recorded two albums of her own and, in addition, she has co-written several singles for such artists as George Strait, Martina McBride, Pam Tillis, Gretchen Wilson, Patty Loveless, and Vince Gill....
, and recorded by American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
country
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...
artist Martina McBride
Martina McBride
Martina McBride is an American country music singer and songwriter. McBride has been called the "Céline Dion of Country Music" for her big-voiced ballads and soprano range....
. It was released in June 2001 as the lead-off single to her Greatest Hits
Greatest Hits (Martina McBride album)
-Album:-Singles:...
album.
Song information
The song tells of a female who becomes agitated after getting the blues.The album version includes a 52-second intro followed by song, which has a playlength of 4:08.
Chart performance
"When God-Fearin' Women Get the Blues" debuted at #53 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of June 30, 2001. The song was one of the four tracks from McBride's Greatest Hits compilation that were released as singles. It became a major hit for McBride, peaking within the Country Top 10 at #8, as well as charting among the Billboard Hot 100Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...
, peaking at #64. The three other singles that would be released ("Blessed," "Where Would You Be
Where Would You Be
"Where Would You Be" is the title of a song recorded by American country singer Martina McBride. It was released in May 2002 as the third single fromGreatest Hits album. The song peaked at number 3 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.-Charts:"Where Would You Be" debuted at #45...
," and "Concrete Angel
Concrete Angel
"Concrete Angel" is the title of a song recorded by American country music artist Martina McBride and co-produced by McBride and Paul Worley. Composed by Rob Crosby and Stephanie Bentley, the song was released in 2002, as the last single from McBride's 2001 Greatest Hits album...
") would also become Top 10 hits on the Billboard Country Chart.
Chart (2001) | Peak position |
---|---|
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 8 |
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 64 |