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Tell Me Why (Karla Bonoff song)

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"Tell Me Why"
Song
B-side"A Little Bit of Love (Goes a Long, Long Way)"[1]

"Tell Me Why" is a song written by Karla Bonoff and recorded by American country music artist Wynonna Judd. It was released in April 1993 as the first single and title track from Judd's album Tell Me Why. The song reached number 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in May 1993[2] and number 1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada the following month.[3]

Chart performance

Chart (1993) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[4] 1
US Billboard Hot 100[5] 77
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[6] 24
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[7] 3

Year-end charts

Chart (1993) Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[8] 5
US Country Songs (Billboard)[9] 27
Preceded by RPM Country Tracks
number-one single

June 19, 1993
Succeeded by

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 480. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
  2. ^ Wynonna Judd Chart History
  3. ^ RPM Country Tracks
  4. ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 0984." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. June 19, 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
  5. ^ "Wynonna Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  6. ^ "Wynonna Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard.
  7. ^ "Wynonna Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  8. ^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1993". RPM. December 18, 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
  9. ^ "Best of 1993: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.