It Ain't Easy Bein' Easy

1982 single by Janie Fricke
"It Ain't Easy Bein' Easy"
Single by Janie Fricke
from the album It Ain't Easy
B-side"Little More Love"
ReleasedAugust 1982
GenreCountry
Length3:40
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Mark Gray
Les Taylor
Shawna Harrington-Burkhart
Producer(s)Bob Montgomery
Janie Fricke singles chronology
"Don't Worry 'bout Me Baby"
(1982)
"It Ain't Easy Bein' Easy"
(1982)
"You Don't Know Love"
(1983)

"It Ain't Easy Bein' Easy" is a song written by Mark Gray, Les Taylor and Shawna Harrington-Burkhart, and recorded by American country music artist Janie Fricke. It was released in August 1982 as the first single from the album It Ain't Easy. The song was Fricke's second number one on the country chart as a solo artist. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart.[1]

Charts

Chart (1982) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] 1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 1

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 128.
  2. ^ "Janie Fricke Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
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Janie Fricke singles
Discography
Singer of SongsLove NotesFrom the Heart
  • "But Love Me"
  • "Pass Me By (If You're Only Passing Through)"
Nice 'n' Easy (with Johnny Duncan)
I'll Need Someone to Hold Me When I Cry
Sleeping with Your MemoryIt Ain't Easy
  • "It Ain't Easy Bein' Easy"
  • "You Don't Know Love"
  • "He's a Heartache (Looking for a Place to Happen)"
Love LiesThe First Word in MemorySomebody Else's Fire
Black & White
After Midnight
  • "Are You Satisfied?"
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