Don't Love Make a Diamond Shine

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"Don't Love Make a Diamond Shine"
Single by Tracy Byrd
from the album Big Love
B-side"Tucson Too Soon"
ReleasedMay 17, 1997
GenreCountry
Length3:21
LabelMCA
Songwriter(s)Mike Dekle, Craig Wiseman
Producer(s)Tony Brown
Tracy Byrd singles chronology
"Don't Take Her She's All I Got"
(1997)
"Don't Love Make a Diamond Shine"
(1997)
"Good Ol' Fashioned Love"
(1997)

"Don't Love Make a Diamond Shine" is a song written by Mike Dekle and Craig Wiseman, and recorded by American country music artist Tracy Byrd. It was released in May 1997 as the third and final single from the album Big Love. The song reached #19 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]

Critical reception[edit]

Billboard gave the single a positive review, saying that it had a "strong lyric with a sweet sentiment".[2]

Chart performance[edit]

Chart (1997) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[3] 13
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 17

References[edit]

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 64.
  2. ^ Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 1997-05-03. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved April 1, 2015.
  3. ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 3299." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. August 18, 1997. Retrieved July 17, 2013.
  4. ^ "Tracy Byrd Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.