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If the Devil Danced (In Empty Pockets)

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Released
  
April 2, 1991

Genre
  
Country

Label
  
Epic

Format
  
CD Single

Length
  
2:45

B-side
  
"I Ain't Leavin' 'Til She's Gone"

"If the Devil Danced (In Empty Pockets)" is a song written by Ken Spooner and Kim Williams, and recorded by American country music singer Joe Diffie. The song reached the top of the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart. It was released in April 1991 as the third single from his debut album, A Thousand Winding Roads.

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Music video

The music video was directed by Michael Salomon and premiered in early 1991.

Chart performance

The song debuted at number 47 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart dated April 6, 1991. It charted for 20 weeks on that chart, and peaked at number 1 on the country chart dated June 15, 1991, giving Diffie his second Number One single.

References

If the Devil Danced (In Empty Pockets) Wikipedia