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Jagged Edge of a Broken Heart
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Wikipedia article
'"Jagged Edge of a Broken Heart"' is a song written by Walker Igleheart and Mike Joyce. It was originally recorded and released as a single by American country artist Gail Davies.
The song was originally recorded in June 1984 at the "Emerald Sound Studio", located in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. The session was co-produced by Davies and Leland Sklar. Released as a single of September 1984, "Jagged Edge of a Broken Heart" peaked in the twentieth position on the 'Billboard Magazine' Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It became her eleventh top-twenty single on the latter chart. In addition, the single peaked within the top-forty on the Canadian 'RPM' Country Tracks chart.
According to Davies' autobiography 'The Last of the Outlaws', "Jagged Edge of a Broken Heart" was played by radio as if it had been a top-five hit on the 'Billboard' country chart. However, the single only reached the top-twenty.
In 2001, the song was covered by the Russian country band Bering Strait.
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Category:1984 songs
Category:1984 singles
Category:Gail Davies songs
Category:Song recordings produced by Gail Davies
Category:RCA Records singles
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