Nothing Sure Looked Good on You
1979 single by Gene Watson
| "Nothing Sure Looked Good on You" | ||||
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| Single by Gene Watson | ||||
| from the album Should I Come Home | ||||
| B-side | "The Beer at Dorsey's Bar" | |||
| Released | December 1979 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:42 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Jim Rushing | |||
| Producer(s) | Russ Reeder | |||
| Gene Watson singles chronology | ||||
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"Nothing Sure Looked Good on You" is a song written by Jim Rushing, and recorded by American country music artist Gene Watson. It was released in December 1979 as the second single from the album Should I Come Home. The song reached #4 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]
Cover versions
- "Nothing Sure Looked Good on You" has also been recorded by American country music singer Alan Jackson. Jackson originally recorded the song for his 1999 album Under the Influence, which ended up not making the album. It eventually appeared on his 2009 compilation album Songs of Love and Heartache.
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (1980) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] | 4 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 3 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (1980) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] | 45 |
References
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Gene Watson
- "Love in the Hot Afternoon"
- "Paper Rosie"
- "Farewell Party"
- "Pick the Wildwood Flower"
- "Should I Come Home (Or Should I Go Crazy)"
- "Nothing Sure Looked Good on You"
- "Fourteen Carat Mind"
- "Speak Softly (You're Talking to My Heart)"
- "This Dream's on Me"
- "What She Don't Know Won't Hurt Her"
- "You're Out Doing What I'm Here Doing Without"
- "Got No Reason Now for Goin' Home"
- "Memories to Burn"
- "Everybody Needs a Hero"
- "Don't Waste It on the Blues"
- "Back in the Fire"
- "The Jukebox Played Along"
- "At Last"
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