If I Had You (Alabama song)

"If I Had You"
Single by Alabama
from the album Southern Star
B-side"I Showed Her"
ReleasedFebruary 13, 1989
GenreCountry
Length3:35
LabelRCA Nashville
Songwriter(s)Danny Mayo
Kerry Chater
Producer(s)Alabama
Barry Beckett
Alabama singles chronology
"Song of the South"
(1988)
"If I Had You"
(1989)
"High Cotton"
(1989)

"If I Had You" is a song written by Kerry Chater and Danny Mayo, and recorded by American country music group Alabama. It was released in February 1989 as the second single from the album Southern Star. The song was Alabama's twenty-fifth No. 1 single on the country chart, having spent one week at the top position as well as spending a total of thirteen weeks on the same chart.[1]

The song was covered by Andy Williams on his 1991 album Nashville and Eddy Arnold on his 1993 album Last of the Love Song Singers: Then and Now.

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 19.