Why Didn't I Think of That

"Why Didn't I Think of That" is a song written by Bob McDill and Paul Harrison, and recorded by American country music singer Doug Stone. The song reached the top of the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It was released in June 1993 as the fourth and final single from his CD From the Heart.

"Why Didn't I Think Of That"
Single by Doug Stone
from the album From The Heart
B-side"This Empty House"[1]
ReleasedJune 15, 1993
GenreCountry
Length3:11
LabelEpic
Songwriter(s)Paul Harrison
Bob McDill
Producer(s)Doug Johnson
Doug Stone singles chronology
"Made for Lovin' You"
(1993)
"Why Didn't I Think Of That"
(1993)
"I Never Knew Love"
(1993)

Content

The song's narrator is a man who did not treat his lady right, so he watches another man treat his lady right.

Chart positions

Chart (1993) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] 6
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (1993) Position
US Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 10
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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 405. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
  2. "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2227." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. September 4, 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
  3. "Doug Stone Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  4. "Best of 1993: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.


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