You Can Depend on Me (Restless Heart song)

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"You Can Depend on Me"
Single by Restless Heart
from the album The Best of Restless Heart
B-side"Til I Loved You"[1]
ReleasedOctober 7, 1991
GenreCountry
Length2:38
LabelRCA Nashville
Songwriter(s)Ronnie Rogers
Jimmy Griffin
Producer(s)Josh Leo
Larry Michael Lee
Restless Heart singles chronology
"Long Lost Friend"
(1991)
"You Can Depend on Me"
(1991)
"Familiar Pain"
(1992)

"You Can Depend on Me" is a song written by Ronnie Rogers and Jimmy Griffin, and recorded by American country music group Restless Heart. It was released in October 1991 as the first single from their compilation album The Best of Restless Heart. The song reached number 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]

Critical reception[edit]

Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, saying that "instant harmonies are vibrant as well as graceful in delivery." She goes on to say that the production has a "different edge" and that the arrangement is "excellent."[2]

Chart performance[edit]

"You Can Depend on Me" debuted on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of October 19, 1991.

Chart (1991-1992) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[3] 21
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 3

Year-end charts[edit]

Chart (1992) Position
US Country Songs (Billboard)[5] 68

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 348. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
  2. ^ Billboard, October 12, 1991
  3. ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 1701." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. December 21, 1991. Retrieved August 15, 2013.
  4. ^ "Restless Heart Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  5. ^ "Best of 1992: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1992. Retrieved August 15, 2013.