What I Learned from Loving You

"What I Learned from Loving You" is a song written by Russell Smith and James Hooker. It was recorded by American country music artist Lynn Anderson and released as a single in July 1983 via Permian Records.

"What I Learned from Loving You"
Single by Lynn Anderson
from the album Back
B-side"Mr. Sundown"
ReleasedJuly 1983 (1983-07)
StudioQuadrophonic Studio
Genre
Length3:37
LabelPermian
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Michael Clark
Lynn Anderson singles chronology
"You Can't Lose What You Never Had"
(1983)		 "What I Learned from Loving You"
(1983)		 "You're Welcome to Tonight"
(1983)

Background and release

"What I Learned from Loving You" was recorded at the Quadrophonic Studio, located in Nashville, Tennessee. The sessions was produced by Michael Clark. It was among Anderson's first sessions recording with Clark.[2]

"What I Learned from Loving You" reached number 18 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in 1983.[3] It became Anderson's comeback single due to it being her first major hit since 1979. Her next single release would become even more successful after it reached the country top ten.[4] The song was issued on Anderson's 1983 studio album, Back.[2] The song would later be recorded by Chely Wright for her 1996 studio release, Right in the Middle of It.[5] The song was also recorded onto Kenny Rogers 1983 studio album We’ve got tonight.

Track listings
7" vinyl single[6]
  • "What I Learned from Loving You" – 3:37
  • "Mr. Sundown" – 2:45

Chart performance
Chart (1983) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[7] 18

References
  1. "Back: Lynn Anderson: Songs, Reviews, Credits". Allmusic. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  2. Anderson, Lynn (July 1983). "Back (Album Info and Liner Notes)". Permian Records.
  3. Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
  4. Huey, Steve. "Lynn Anderson: Biography & History". Allmusic. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  5. "Right in the Middle of It: Chely Wright: Songs, Reviews, Credits". Allmusic. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  6. ""What I Learned from Loving You" (1983, Vinyl)". Discogs. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  7. "Lynn Anderson Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
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