You Can Feel Bad

"You Can Feel Bad"
"You Can Feel Bad"
Single by Patty Loveless
from the album The Trouble with the Truth
Released	December 30, 1995
Genre	Country
Length	3:24
Label	Epic
Songwriter(s)	Matraca Berg, Tim Krekel
Producer(s)	Emory Gordy Jr.
Patty Loveless singles chronology

"You Can Feel Bad" is a song written by Matraca Berg and Tim Krekel, and recorded by American country music artist Patty Loveless. It was released in December 1995 as the first single from her eight album, The Trouble with the Truth (1996). The song charted for 20 weeks on the Billboard Hot Country Singles and Tracks chart, reaching No. 1 during the week of March 23, 1996.^[1]

Critical reception[edit]

Wendy Newcomer from Cash Box wrote, "Loveless’ new single from her upcoming album Trouble With The Truth is delivered with the elan of a great interpreter—loose, soulful and confident. Loveless is an artist who consistently records well-written songs with just the right amount of feisty attitude."^[2]

Charts[edit]

Weekly charts[edit]

Chart (1995-1996)	Peak position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)^[3]	1
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[4]	1

Year-end charts[edit]

Chart (1996)	Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)^[5]	69
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[6]	8

References[edit]

^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 207.
^ Newcomer, Wendy (December 23, 1995). "Country Music" (PDF). Cash Box. p. 20. Retrieved November 10, 2022.
^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2924." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. March 25, 1996. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
^ "Patty Loveless Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1996". RPM. December 16, 1996. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
^ "Best of 1996: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1996. Retrieved July 20, 2013.

[1] Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 207.

[2] Newcomer, Wendy (December 23, 1995). "Country Music" (PDF). Cash Box. p. 20. Retrieved November 10, 2022.

[sc_Canadacountry_-3] "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2924." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. March 25, 1996. Retrieved July 20, 2013.

[sc_Billboardcountrysongs_Patty_Loveless-4] "Patty Loveless Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.

[5] "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1996". RPM. December 16, 1996. Retrieved July 20, 2013.

[6] "Best of 1996: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1996. Retrieved July 20, 2013.

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Discography Awards and nominations
Studio albums	Patty Loveless If My Heart Had Windows Honky Tonk Angel On Down the Line Up Against My Heart Only What I Feel When Fallen Angels Fly The Trouble with the Truth Long Stretch of Lonesome Strong Heart Mountain Soul Bluegrass & White Snow: A Mountain Christmas On Your Way Home Dreamin' My Dreams Mountain Soul II
Compilation albums	Greatest Hits Classics
Notable singles	"If My Heart Had Windows" "A Little Bit in Love" "Blue Side of Town" "Don't Toss Us Away" "Timber, I'm Falling in Love" "The Lonely Side of Love" "Chains" "On Down the Line" "The Night's Too Long" "I'm That Kind of Girl" "Blue Memories" "Hurt Me Bad (In a Real Good Way)" "Jealous Bone" "Can't Stop Myself from Loving You" "Blame It on Your Heart" "Nothin' but the Wheel" "You Will" "How Can I Help You Say Goodbye" "I Try to Think About Elvis" "Here I Am" "You Don't Even Know Who I Am" "Halfway Down" "You Can Feel Bad" "A Thousand Times a Day" "Lonely Too Long" "She Drew a Broken Heart" "The Trouble with the Truth" "You Don't Seem to Miss Me" "To Have You Back Again" "High on Love" "Can't Get Enough" "My Kind of Woman/My Kind of Man" "That's the Kind of Mood I'm In" "The Last Thing on My Mind" "Lovin' All Night" "Why Baby Why" "Busted"
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