You Are the Best Thing

"You Are the Best Thing"
Cover of the promo single
Single by Ray LaMontagne
from the album Gossip in the Grain
ReleasedAugust 26, 2008
Recorded2008
Length3:51
Label
Songwriter(s)Ray LaMontagne, Danny Holland
Producer(s)Ethan Johns
Ray LaMontagne singles chronology
"Three More Days"
(2007)
"You Are the Best Thing"
(2008)
"Meg White"
(2008)

"You Are the Best Thing" is the lead single of the album Gossip in the Grain by American folk singer-songwriter Ray LaMontagne released on August 26, 2008, by Stone Dwarf Music, LLC, under license to RCA/JIVE Label Group, a unit of Sony Music Entertainment.[1]

The song hit number five on Billboard's Adult Alternative Songs chart,[2] and is currently his only single to chart on the Billboard Hot 100, reaching number 90.[3]

  1. ^ "ITunes - Music - You Are the Best Thing - Single by Ray LaMontagne". iTunes. Archived from the original on March 2, 2012. Retrieved November 19, 2013.
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