Too Gone Too Long
"Too Gone Too Long" is a song written by Gene Pistilli, and recorded by American country music artist Randy Travis. It was released in November 1987 as the third single from his album Always & Forever. It peaked at number 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks, becoming his fifth number 1 hit in the United States. It also topped the Canadian RPM country Tracks chart.[1]
| "Too Gone Too Long" | ||||
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| Single by Randy Travis | ||||
| from the album Always & Forever | ||||
| B-side | "My House" | |||
| Released | November 1987 | |||
| Format | 7" single | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 2:24 | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. 28286 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Gene Pistilli | |||
| Producer(s) | Kyle Lehning | |||
| Randy Travis singles chronology | ||||
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Content
After a former love comes crawling back, the narrator tells her that he's got a new love and that she's been gone too long and it's too late to come back home.
Chart performance
"Too Gone Too Long" spent the week of March 12, 1988 at the top of both country singles chart.
| Chart (1987–1988) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] | 1 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
References
- Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 351.
- "Randy Travis Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
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