"Love a Little Stronger" | ||||
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Single by Diamond Rio | ||||
from the album Love a Little Stronger | ||||
B-side | "It Does Get Better than This" | |||
Released | May 9, 1994 | |||
Format | CD Single, 7" | |||
Recorded | 1994 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:43 | |||
Label | Arista Nashville 12696 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Chuck Jones Billy Crittenden Gregory Swint |
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Producer(s) |
Tim DuBois Monty Powell Michael D. Clute |
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Diamond Rio singles chronology | ||||
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"Love a Little Stronger" is a song written by Chuck Jones, Billy Crittenden and Gregory Swint, and recorded by American country music group Diamond Rio. It was released in May 1994 as the first single and title track and from their album Love a Little Stronger.
"Love a Little Stronger" was written by Chuck Jones, Gregory Swint and Billy Crittenden, who was a member of the band 4 Runner at the time. In it, the male narrator promises that he will try harder to save a flagging relationship.
Deborah Evans Price, of Billboard magazine reviewed the song favorably, saying that Jimmy Olander's "wonderful, Tele-bending guitar work and the band's road-tightened harmonies drive this cool single home."
The music video for "Love a Little Stronger" was made by Deaton-Flanigen Productions.
The song peaked at number 2 on The Billboard country charts and number 6 on Canada's RPM country chart.