Would You Catch a Falling Star

"Would You Catch a Falling Star"
Single by John Anderson
from the album I Just Came Home to Count the Memories
B-side"I Danced with the San Antonio Rose"[1]
ReleasedApril 17, 1982
GenreCountry
Length2:56
LabelWarner Bros. Nashville
Songwriter(s)Bobby Braddock
Producer(s)
  • Frank Jones
  • John Anderson
John Anderson singles chronology
"I Just Came Home to Count the Memories"
(1981)
"Would You Catch a Falling Star"
(1982)
"Wild and Blue"
(1982)

"Would You Catch a Falling Star" is a song written by Bobby Braddock, and recorded by American country music artist John Anderson. It was released in April 1982 as the second single from the album I Just Came Home to Count the Memories. The song reached number 6 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]

The song was covered by Del McCoury and Sierra Hull on the 2022 John Anderson tribute album Something Borrowed, Something New.

  1. ^ a b Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. pp. 26–27. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.