I'm Gonna Get You (Billy Swan song)

"I'm Gonna Get You" is a song written by Dennis Linde. It was first recorded by Billy Swan, whose version was released as a single in 1987 and went to number 63 on the U.S. country singles charts. It became a hit the following year for Eddy Raven—his third number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of fourteen weeks in the Top 40.[1]

"I'm Gonna Get You"
Single by Billy Swan
Released1987
Format7" single
GenreCountry
Length2:29
LabelMercury, Polygram
Songwriter(s)Dennis Linde
Billy Swan singles chronology
"You Must Be Lookin' for Me"
(1986)
"I'm Gonna Get You"
(1987)


"I'm Gonna Get You"
Single by Eddy Raven
from the album The Best of Eddy Raven
B-side"Other Than Montreal"
ReleasedJanuary 1988
Format7" single
GenreCountry, country rock, cajun
Length2:43
LabelRCA
Songwriter(s)Dennis Linde
Producer(s)Barry Beckett
Eddy Raven singles chronology
"Shine, Shine, Shine"
(1987)
"I'm Gonna Get You"
(1988)
"Joe Knows How to Live"
(1988)

Chart performance

Billy Swan

Chart (1987) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] 63

Eddy Raven

Chart (1988) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 1

Covers

Irish singer Derek Ryan covered the song on his 2012 album Dreamers and Believers.

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 281.
  2. "Billy Swan Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  3. "Eddy Raven Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
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