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Somebody New (Billy Ray Cyrus song)

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"Somebody New"
Single by Billy Ray Cyrus
from the album It Won't Be the Last
B-side"Only Time Will Tell"
ReleasedSeptember 28, 1993[1]
Recorded1992–1993
GenreCountry
Length3:45
LabelPolyGram/Mercury
Songwriter(s)Alex Harvey, Mike Curtis
Producer(s)Jim Cotton, Joe Scaife
Billy Ray Cyrus singles chronology
"In the Heart of a Woman"
(1993)
"Somebody New"
(1993)
"Words by Heart"
(1994)

"Somebody New" is a song written by Alex Harvey and Mike Curtis, and recorded by American country music singer, Billy Ray Cyrus. It was released in September 1993 as the second single from his platinum-selling second album, It Won't Be the Last. The song was the follow-up to "In the Heart of a Woman". "Somebody New" reached a peak of number 9 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs chart), and number 4 on the U.S. Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart. It also gained play in Canada, where it reached number 14.

Chart performance

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Chart (1993) Peak
Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] 14
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 9

References

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  1. ^ AOL Music profile for "Somebody New"
  2. ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2331." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. December 18, 1993. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
  3. ^ "Billy Ray Cyrus Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 25, 2011.