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Like Red on a Rose (song)

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Released
  
July 24, 2006

Length
  
3:32

Format
  
Airplay

Label
  
Arista Nashville

Genre
  
Country, Adult Contemporary

Writer(s)
  
Robert Lee Castleman Melanie Castleman

"Like Red on a Rose" is a song written by Robert Lee Castleman and Melanie Castleman, and recorded by American country music singer Alan Jackson. It was released in July 2006 as the first single and title track from Jackson's album Like Red on a Rose.

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Reception

Alison Krauss, who produced the album, told Billboard that the song was "so positive and loving, yet it has a real dark melody."

The song was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Country Song at the 2006 Grammy Awards.

Chart performance

"Like Red on a Rose" debuted at number 42 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs charts dated for the week ending July 29, 2006. It spent twenty weeks on that chart and peaked at number 15.

References

Like Red on a Rose (song) Wikipedia