- Modern Day Romance
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"Modern Day Romance" Single by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band from the album Partners, Brothers and Friends Released June 3, 1985 Format 7" Genre Country Length 3:32 Label Warner Bros. Writer(s) Kix Brooks
Dan TylerProducer Paul Worley
Marshall MorganNitty Gritty Dirt Band singles chronology "High Horse"
(1985)"Modern Day Romance"
(1985)"Home Again in My Heart"
(1985)"Modern Day Romance" is the title of a song written by Kix Brooks and Dan Tyler and recorded by The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band from their 1985 album Partners, Brothers and Friends. It was released in June 1985 as the lead single from the album, Partners, Brothers and Friends. "Modern Day Romance" was The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's second number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of fifteen weeks on the country chart.[1]
Music video
The music video was directed by Gary Amelon and premiered in mid-1985.
Chart positions
Chart (1985) Peak
positionU.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles 1 Canadian RPM Country Tracks 2 References
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 249.
Preceded by
"I Don't Know Why You Don't Want Me"
by Rosanne CashBillboard Hot Country Singles
number-one single
September 14, 1985Succeeded by
"I Fell in Love Again Last Night"
by The Forester SistersCategories:- 1985 singles
- Billboard Hot Country Songs number-one singles
- Nitty Gritty Dirt Band songs
- Songs written by Kix Brooks
- Songs produced by Paul Worley
- 1980s country song stubs
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