Doctor Time Explained

Doctor Time
Cover:Doctor Time.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Rick Trevino
Album:Rick Trevino
B-Side:What I'll Know Then
Released:October 4, 1994[1]
Genre:Country
Length:3:05
Label:Columbia 77708
Producer:Steve Buckingham
Prev Title:She Can't Say I Didn't Cry
Prev Year:1994
Next Title:Looking for the Light
Next Year:1995

"Doctor Time" is a song written by Susan Longacre and Lonnie Wilson, and recorded by American country music artist Rick Trevino. It was released in October 1994 as the fourth and final single from Trevino's self-titled debut album. It was his second top ten hit on the country charts, reaching number 5 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and his first top ten single in Canada, reaching number 3 on the Canadian RPM country Tracks chart in 1995.

Content

"Doctor Time" is an up-tempo honky-tonk number performed with a steady drum beat accompanied by steel guitar and fiddle. The song's lyrics are inspired by the idea that time heals all hurts. The narrator is asking "Doctor time" to have mercy on him and heal his heartache.

Music video

The music video was directed by Gerry Wenner and premiered in October 1994.

Chart performance

"Doctor Time" debuted on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of October 8, 1994.

Year-end charts

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archived copy . 2012-07-02 . 2008-02-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080214222701/http://www.cmt.com/artists/az/trevino_rick/613611/album.jhtml . dead .
  2. Web site: RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1995. RPM. December 18, 1995. July 21, 2013.