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Somewhere Other Than the Night

Field	Value
name	Somewhere Other Than the Night
cover	Garth Brooks - somewhere other than the night.jpg
type	single
artist	Garth Brooks
album	The Chase
B-side	Mr. Right
released	October 12, 1992
studio	Jack's Tracks (Nashville, Tennessee)
genre	Country
length	3:11
label	Liberty 57824
writer	Kent Blazy, Garth Brooks
producer	Allen Reynolds
prev_title	We Shall Be Free
prev_year	1992
next_title	Learning to Live Again
next_year	1993

| B-side = Mr. Right "Somewhere Other Than the Night" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Garth Brooks that reached the top of the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart, returning him to the top ten after his previous single "We Shall Be Free" became his first release to stall outside it. It was released in October 1992 as the second single from his album The Chase and his fifteenth overall. The song was written by Brooks and Kent Blazy.

Critical reception

Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, calling it "a ballad to behold." She goes on to say that Brooks "powerfully and dramatically delivers a glimpse into one relationship and sets it out as an example."

Chart performance

The song debuted at number 69 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart dated October 17, 1992. It charted for 20 weeks, and reached number one on the chart dated January 16, 1993, where it remained for one week, giving Brooks his tenth Billboard Number One on that chart.

Charts

Chart (1992–1993)	Peak
position

Year-end charts

Chart (1993)	Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)	36
US Country Songs (Billboard)	75

References

''[[Billboard magazine. Billboard]]'', November 14, 1992
(December 18, 1993). "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1993". [[RPM (magazine).
(1993). "Best of 1993: Country Songs". [[Prometheus Global Media]].

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