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What She Wants

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"What She Wants"
Song
B-side"Still Taking Chances"

"What She Wants" is a song written by Renee Armand and Kerry Chater and recorded by American country music artist Michael Martin Murphey. It was released in November 1984 as the lead single from the compilation album, The Best of Michael Martin Murphey. The song peaked at number 8 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles chart and at number 6 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart.[1]

Music video

A music video was released to promote the song and it stars Murphey and his wife Mary. The video, directed by David Hogan,[2] is designed to call attention to the growing plight of runaway children.[3]

Chart performance

Chart (1984-1985) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles 8
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 6

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 241.
  2. ^ Billboard - Apr 27, 1985 - Google Books Result. Retrieved 2011-12-21.
  3. ^ Billboard Magazine: December 22, 1984