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"Long as I Live" is a song written by Rick Bowles and Will Robinson, and recorded by American country music artist John Michael Montgomery. It was released in February 1996 as the fifth and final single from the album John Michael Montgomery. The song reached number 4 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]

This article is about the John Michael Montgomery song. For the Toni Braxton song, see Long as I Live (Toni Braxton song).
"Long as I Live"
Single by John Michael Montgomery
from the album John Michael Montgomery
ReleasedFebruary 26, 1996
GenreCountry
Length4:16
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)Rick Bowles, Will Robinson
Producer(s)Scott Hendricks
John Michael Montgomery singles chronology
"Cowboy Love"
(1995)		 "Long as I Live"
(1996)		 "Ain't Got Nothin' on Us"
(1996)

Critical reception


Larry Flick, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song negatively saying that it sounds too much like territory he has covered before. He does state that Montgomery has "quite the flair for delivering positive love ballads."[2]


Chart performance


"Long as I Live" debuted at number 57 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of March 2, 1996.

Chart (1996) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[3] 4
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 4

Year-end charts


Chart (1996) Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[5] 59
US Country Songs (Billboard)[6] 40

References


  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 235.
  2. Billboard, February 24, 1996
  3. "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2980." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. May 27, 1996. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
  4. "John Michael Montgomery Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  5. "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1996". RPM. December 16, 1996. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
  6. "Best of 1996: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1996. Retrieved July 20, 2013.


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