| "A Letter to You" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Shakin' Stevens | ||||
| from the album Greatest Hits | ||||
| B-side | "Come Back and Love Me" | |||
| Released | 3 September 1984 | |||
| Genre | Rock and roll | |||
| Length | 3:12 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Dennis Linde | |||
| Producer(s) | Peter Collins[1] | |||
| Shakin' Stevens singles chronology | ||||
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| "In a Letter to You" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Eddy Raven | ||||
| from the album Temporary Sanity | ||||
| B-side | "Risky Business" | |||
| Released | March 1989 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:15 | |||
| Label | Universal | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Dennis Linde | |||
| Producer(s) | Barry Beckett | |||
| Eddy Raven singles chronology | ||||
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"A Letter to You" is a song written by Dennis Linde and originally recorded by Shakin' Stevens.[2] His version of the song went to #10 on the UK Singles Chart.[3]
Five years later, the song was covered by Eddy Raven under the title "In a Letter to You". His first release for Capitol Records, it was Raven's fifth number one on the country chart, staying at number one for one week and spending fourteen weeks in the Top 40.[4]
- ^ "Shakin' Stevens – A Letter to You (1984, Vinyl)".
- ^ "Dennis Linde". The Independent. 27 December 2006. Archived from the original on 2012-11-09. Retrieved 14 September 2010.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
UKwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 281.