Love or Something Like It (song)

"Love or Something Like It" is a song co-written and performed by American country music artist Kenny Rogers. It was released in May 1978 as the first single and title track from the album Love or Something Like It. The song was written by Rogers and Steven Glassmeyer (a member of Rogers's backing band) and was Kenny Rogers's third number one on the country chart. The single stayed at number one for one week (the only number one of his career that he had a hand in writing) and spent a total of ten weeks on the country chart.[1]

"Love or Something Like It"
Single by Kenny Rogers
from the album Love or Something Like It
ReleasedMay 29, 1978
GenreCountry
Length2:51
LabelUnited Artists
Songwriter(s)Kenny Rogers
Steve Glassmeyer
Producer(s)Larry Butler
Kenny Rogers singles chronology
"Every Time Two Fools Collide"
(1978)		 "Love or Something Like It"
(1978)		 "Anyone Who Isn't Me Tonight"
(1978)

Chart performance
Chart (1978) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] 1
U.S. Billboard Easy Listening charts[3] 12
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 32
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 1
Canadian RPM Top Singles 36
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks 3

Cover versions
  • In 2005, country singer Deryl Dodd recorded a cover on his album Stronger Proof.
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References
  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 298.
  2. "Kenny Rogers Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  3. Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 207.
  4. "Kenny Rogers Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
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