B-side "Down to New Orleans" Format CD single Length 3:58 | Released July 15, 1996 Genre Country Label MCA | |
"Worlds Apart" is a song co-written and recorded by the American country music artist Vince Gill. It was released in July 1996 as the second single from the album High Lonesome Sound. The song reached number 5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and won Gill a Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance. It was written by Gill and Bob DiPiero.
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Content
The song is a ballad about a strained relationship.
Critical reception
Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, calling the song "slow, stately, polished, but oozing with raw emotion."
Music video
The music video was directed by Jim Shea and was premiered in mid-1996.
Chart performance
"Worlds Apart" entered the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks at number 69 for the week of July 20, 1996.