Red, White and Blue (song) explained

Red, White and Blue
Type:single
Artist:Loretta Lynn
Album:When the Tingle Becomes a Chill
B-Side:Sounds of a New Love (Being Born)
Released:March 1976
Recorded:January 30, 1975
Studio:Bradley's Barn, Mt. Juliet, Tennessee
Genre:Country
Label:MCA
Producer:Owen Bradley
Prev Title:When the Tingle Becomes a Chill
Prev Year:1975
Next Title:Somebody Somewhere (Don't Know What He's Missin' Tonight)
Next Year:1976

"Red, White and Blue" is a song written and originally performed by American country music artist Loretta Lynn. It was released as a single in March 1976 via MCA Records.

Background and reception

"Red, White and Blue" was recorded at Bradley's Barn studio in Mount Juliet, Tennessee on January 30, 1975. The recording session was produced by the studio's owner, renowned country music producer Owen Bradley. Two additional tracks were recorded during this session.[1]

"Red, White and Blue" reached number twenty on the Billboard Hot Country Singles survey in 1975. Additionally, the song peaked at number twenty six on the Canadian RPM Country Songs chart during this same period. It was included on her studio album, When the Tingle Becomes a Chill (1976).[2] [3]

Track listings

7" vinyl single[4]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1976)Peak
position
Canada Country Songs (RPM)26
US Hot Country Singles (Billboard)20

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Praguefrank's Country Discography 2: Loretta Lynn, part 1. Praguefrank. 16 April 2016.
  2. Book: Whitburn, Joel . Joel Whitburn

    . The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research.

  3. Search results for "Loretta Lynn" under Country Singles. RPM. 16 April 2016. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160121233947/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-110.01-e.php?PHPSESSID=4hgr7djetk7308bs87htaiiri6&q1=Loretta+Lynn&q2=Country+Singles&interval=20. 21 January 2016.
  4. Web site: Loretta Lynn - "Red, White and Blue"/"Sounds of a New Love (Being Born)". Discogs. 16 April 2016.