Lynda (song) explained

Lynda
Type:single
Artist:Steve Wariner
Album:It's a Crazy World
B-Side:There's Always the First Time
Released:August 3, 1987
Genre:Country
Length:3:08
Label:MCA
Producer:Tony Brown
Prev Title:The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
Prev Year:1987
Next Title:Baby I'm Yours
Next Year:1988

"Lynda" is a song written by Bill LaBounty and Pat McLaughlin, and recorded by American country music artist Steve Wariner. It was released in August 1987 as the third single from the album It's a Crazy World. The song was Wariner's seventh number one single. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of twenty-three weeks on the chart.[1]

Content

"Lynda" is composed in the key of D major, mainly around the chord pattern D-Bm-G-A4. The song's success led to co-writer Pat McLaughlin signing to Capitol Records.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Whitburn, Joel. Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. 2008. 248–249. 978-0-89820-177-2.
  2. News: Steve Wariner dances up the charts with McLaughlin, LaBounty's 'Lynda' . . November 8, 1987 . May 31, 2022 . 59.