A Letter to You | |
Cover: | File:Shakin' Stevens A Letter to You.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Shakin' Stevens |
Album: | Greatest Hits |
B-Side: | Come Back and Love Me |
Genre: | Rock and roll |
Label: | Epic |
Producer: | Peter Collins[1] |
Prev Title: | A Love Worth Waiting For |
Prev Year: | 1984 |
Next Title: | Teardrops |
Next Year: | 1984 |
In a Letter to You | |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Eddy Raven |
Album: | Temporary Sanity |
B-Side: | Risky Business |
Released: | March 1989 |
Genre: | Country |
Label: | Universal |
Producer: | Barry Beckett |
Prev Title: | 'Til You Cry |
Prev Year: | 1988 |
Next Title: | Bayou Boys |
Next Year: | 1989 |
"A Letter to You" is a song written by Dennis Linde and originally recorded by Shakin' Stevens.[2] His version of the song went to #10 on the UK Singles Chart.
Five years later, the song was covered by Eddy Raven under the title "In a Letter to You". His first release for Capitol Records, it was Raven's fifth number one on the country chart, staying at number one for one week and spending fourteen weeks in the Top 40.[3]
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Chart (1989) | Position | |
---|---|---|
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[5] | 55 | |
US Country Songs (Billboard)[6] | 18 |