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With the emotion song, the genre cornerstone relied connected vigor to rev up his Horses.
Musical impermanent Garth Brooks performs connected NBC's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" connected May 11, 1995. Margaret Norton/NBC via Getty Images
On Oct. 6, 1995, Garth Brooks ran a full-page advertisement successful USA Today with an antithetic message: “You can’t spot it. You can’t bargain it. But you tin perceive it. New Garth Brooks euphony — lone connected state radio.”
Brooks’ caller medium astatine the time, Fresh Horses, would not beryllium released until that Nov. 21, but the archetypal azygous from the project, ballad “She’s Every Woman,” could so beryllium heard connected state stations arsenic it burned done the competition. It moved 6-4 connected Billboard’s Hot Country Songs illustration dated Oct. 7, and connected Oct. 21, successful conscionable its seventh week connected the list, it ascended to No. 1, becoming the 14th of his 19 chart-topping tracks.
Cowritten with Victoria Shaw (“The River,” Fath Hill’s “I Love The Way You Love Me”) and produced by Allen Reynolds (Crystal Gayle, Kathy Mattea), “She’s Every Woman” is antithetic compositionally — its rubric appears lone erstwhile successful the lyrics, astatine the extremity of verse one.
Decades aft its archetypal impact, the song’s rubric was referenced successful different No. 1, connected the Country Airplay illustration successful April 2020: Jordan Davis’ “Slow Dance successful a Parking Lot.”
Below is simply a recap of Brooks’ Hot Country Songs No. 1s.
- “If Tomorrow Never Comes,” 1 week astatine No. 1, Dec. 9, 1989
- “The Dance,” 3 weeks, opening July 14, 1990
- “Friends successful Low Places,” four, Oct. 6, 1990
- “Unanswered Prayers,” two, Jan. 12, 1991
- “Two of a Kind, Workin’ connected a Full House,” one, April 6, 1991
- “The Thunder Rolls,” two, June 22, 1991
- “Shameless,” two, Nov. 16, 1991
- “What She’s Doing Now,” four, Feb. 15, 1992
- “The River,” one, July 25, 1992
- “Somewhere Other Than the Night,” one, Jan. 16, 1993
- “That Summer,” one, July 3, 1993
- “Ain’t Going Down (Til The Sun Comes Up),” two, Sept. 18, 1993
- “American Honky-Tonk Bar Association,” one, Dec. 4, 1993
- “She’s Every Woman,” one, Oct. 21, 1995
- “The Beaches of Cheyenne,” one, March 16, 1996
- “Longneck Bottle,” three, Dec. 20, 1997
- “Two Pina Coladas,” one, May 9, 1998
- “To Make You Feel My Love,” one, Aug. 1, 1998
- “More Than a Memory,” one, Sept. 15, 2007
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