"If I Could Bottle This Up" | ||||
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Single by George Jones with Shelby Lynne | ||||
from the album Friends in High Places | ||||
B-side | "I Always Get It Right with You" | |||
Released | September 3, 1988 | |||
Recorded | March 3, 1988 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:13 | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Paul Overstreet, Dean Dillon | |||
Producer(s) | Billy Sherrill | |||
George Jones singles chronology | ||||
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Shelby Lynne singles chronology | ||||
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"If I Could Bottle This Up" | ||||
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Single by Paul Overstreet | ||||
from the album Heroes | ||||
B-side | "The Mountains Disappear" | |||
Released | November 23, 1991 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:49 | |||
Label | RCA | |||
Songwriter(s) | Paul Overstreet, Dean Dillon | |||
Producer(s) | Brown Bannister, Paul Overstreet | |||
Paul Overstreet singles chronology | ||||
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"If I Could Bottle This Up" is a song written by Paul Overstreet and Dean Dillon. It was recorded as a duet by country singers George Jones and Shelby Lynne and released as a single in September 1988, peaking at #43. It was Lynne's first single release and she would follow it with her debut LP Sunshine, which Billy Sherrill would also produce. The song would later surface on the Jones duet compilation Friends in High Places in 1991.
Overstreet released his own version of the song in November 1991 as the fourth single from his album Heroes. The song reached #30 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.