Not on Your Love

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"Not On Your Love"
Jeff Carson - Not On Your Love single.png
Single by Jeff Carson
from the album Jeff Carson
B-side "Betty's Takin' Judo" [1]
ReleasedJune 6, 1995 [2]
Genre Country
Length3:21
Label Curb
Songwriter(s) Tony Martin
Troy Martin
Reese Wilson
Producer(s) Chuck Howard
Jeff Carson singles chronology
"Yeah Buddy"
(1995)
"Not On Your Love"
(1995)
"The Car"
(1995)

"Not On Your Love" is a song written by Tony Martin, Troy Martin and Reese Wilson, and recorded by American country music artist Jeff Carson. It was released in June 1995 as the second single from his self-titled debut album. The song represents Carson's only Number One single on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart.

Contents

The song's b-side, "Betty's Takin' Judo", was also the b-side to Carson's debut single "Yeah Buddy". [1]

Music video

The music video was directed by Jim Shea, and features Carson in a wall-themed projection world, intercut with scenes of him walking through an old house. Throughout the video, candles are burning, and Carson was standing the whole time. It premiered nationally on CMT in 1995, where it reached number one on CMT's Top 12 Countdown.

Chart positions

Chart (1995)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [3] 2
US Billboard Hot 100 [4] 97
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [5] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (1995)Position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [6] 32
US Country Songs ( Billboard ) [7] 12

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