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Take It Easy (Crystal Gayle song)
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Wikipedia article
'"Take It Easy"' is a song performed by American country music artist Crystal Gayle. It was released in January 1981 as the second single from the album 'These Days'. The song reached #17 on the 'Billboard' Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song was written and originally recorded by Delbert McClinton on his 1978 album, 'Second Wind'.
Background
Gayle recorded "Take It Easy" in May 1980 at the Columbia Recording Studio, located in Nashville, Tennessee. Other tracks recorded at the session were "If You Ever Change Your Mind" and "Too Many Lovers". The session was produced by Allen Reynolds.
"Take It Easy" was officially released as a single in January 1981 and peaked at number seventeen on the 'Billboard' Hot Country Singles chart later that year. The song also peaked in the third position on the Canadian RPM Country Songs chart, becoming a larger hit in Canada.
Track listings
;7" vinyl single
* "Take It Easy" 3:58
* "Ain't No Love in the Heart of the City" 3:50
Weekly charts
References
Category:1978 songs
Category:1981 singles
Category:Delbert McClinton songs
Category:Crystal Gayle songs
Category:Song recordings produced by Allen Reynolds
Category:Songs written by Delbert McClinton
Category:Columbia Records singles
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