Right from the Start

Single by Earl Thomas Conley

"Right from the Start"

Single by Earl Thomas Conley

from the album Too Many Times

B-side

"Attracted to Pain"

Released

July 27, 1987

Genre

Country

Length

3:08

Label

RCA

Songwriter(s)

Billy Herzig
Randy Watkins

Producer(s)

Earl Thomas Conley
Nelson Larkin
Mark Wright

Earl Thomas Conley singles chronology

"That Was a Close One"
(1987)

"Right from the Start"
(1987)

"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)"
(1988)

"Right from the Start" is a song written by Billy Herzig and Randy Watkins, and recorded by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released in July 1987 as the fourth single from the album Too Many Times. The song was Conley's fourteenth number one country single. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country chart.^[1]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1987)	Peak position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[2]	1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	1

Year-end charts

Chart (1987)	Position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[3]	39

References

^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 88.
^ "Earl Thomas Conley Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
^ "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 1987". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2021.

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Earl Thomas Conley

Studio albums

Fire & Smoke
Somewhere Between Right and Wrong
Don't Make It Easy for Me
Treadin' Water
Too Many Times
The Heart of It All
Yours Truly

Compilation albums

Greatest Hits
Greatest Hits, Volume II

Notable singles

"The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down"
"Silent Treatment"
"Fire and Smoke"
"Tell Me Why"
"After the Love Slips Away"
"Heavenly Bodies"
"Somewhere Between Right and Wrong"
"I Have Loved You Girl (But Not Like This Before)"
"Your Love's on the Line"
"Holding Her and Loving You"
"Don't Make It Easy for Me"
"Angel in Disguise"
"Chance of Lovin' You"
"Honor Bound"
"Love Don't Care (Whose Heart It Breaks)"
"Nobody Falls Like a Fool"
"Once in a Blue Moon"
"Too Many Times" (with Anita Pointer)
"I Can't Win for Losin' You"
"That Was a Close One"
"Right from the Start"
"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)"
"We Believe in Happy Endings" (with Emmylou Harris)
"What I'd Say"
"Love Out Loud"
"You Must Not Be Drinking Enough"
"Bring Back Your Love to Me
"Shadow of a Doubt"
"Hard Days and Honky Tonk Nights"

Guest singles

"All Tangled Up in Love" (with Gus Hardin)
"Brotherly Love" (with Keith Whitley)

Related articles

Discography
"This Time I've Hurt Her More Than She Loves Me"
"All Over Me"

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