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"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.

"Like Red on a Rose"
Single by Alan Jackson
from the album Like Red on a Rose
Released	July 24, 2006
Genre	Country, Soft rock, Adult contemporary
Length	3:32
Label	Arista Nashville
Songwriter(s)	Robert Lee Castleman Melanie Castleman
Producer(s)	Alison Krauss
Alan Jackson singles chronology
"USA Today" (2005) "Like Red on a Rose" (2006) "A Woman's Love" (2007)

Critical reception

Alison Krauss, who produced the album, told Billboard that the song was "so positive and loving, yet it has a real dark melody."[1]

The song was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Country Song at the 2006 Grammy Awards.[2]

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.[3]

Chart (2006)	Peak position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4]	15
US Billboard Hot 100[5]	80

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