| Half Way Up | |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Clint Black |
| Album: | Greatest Hits |
| B-Side: | "Cadillac Jack Favor" |
| Genre: | Country |
| Label: | RCA Nashville |
| Producer: | James Stroud Clint Black[1] |
| Prev Title: | Like the Rain |
| Prev Year: | 1996 |
| Next Title: | Still Holding On |
| Next Year: | 1997 |
"Half Way Up" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Clint Black. It was released in November 1996 as the second single from his Greatest Hits compilation album. It peaked at number 6 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and reached number 2 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart.[2] It was written by Black with Hayden Nicholas.
Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, saying that the song has a "positively insinuating groove." She goes on to say that Black's "textured performance and meaty lyric as calling cards should make it a quick favorite."[3]
"Half Way Up" debuted at number 47 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of November 30, 1996.
| Chart (1997) | Position | |
|---|---|---|
| Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[4] | 23 | |
| US Country Songs (Billboard)[5] | 48 |