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Meant for Each Other

Meant for Each Other
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Studio album by Lee Greenwood and Barbara Mandrell
Released August 6, 1984
Recorded December 1983 (Nashville, TN)
Genre Country pop
Length 32:09
Label MCA
Producer Tom Collins
Lee Greenwood chronology
You've Got a Good Love Comin'
(1984) You've Got a Good Love Comin'1984
Meant for Each Other
(1984) Meant for Each Other1984
Streamline
(1985) Streamline1985
Barbara Mandrell chronology
Clean Cut
(1984) Clean Cut1984
Meant for Each Other
(1984) Meant for Each Other1984
Christmas at Our House
(1984) Christmas at Our House1984
Singles from Meant for Each Other
  1. "To Me"
    Released: July 1984
  2. "It Should Have Been Love by Now"
    Released: January 1985
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Allmusic 3/5 stars

Meant for Each Other is a collaboration studio album by American country artists Lee Greenwood and Barbara Mandrell. The album was released on August 6, 1984 on MCA Records and was produced by Tom Collins. It was the first and only collaboration effort between Greenwood and Mandrell.

Meant for Each Other was recorded at the Woodland Sound Studio December 1983 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. The album consisted of ten tracks and all were duets between Lee Greenwood and Barbara Mandrell. The album's fifth track, "We Were Meant for Each Other" was written by Greenwood and also served as the album's title track. The opening track, "To Me" was co-written by Mike Reid, who also was a National Football League player in the early 1970s. Most of the album's material contained a Country pop arrangement for most of the tracks.Meant for Each Other was released on an original LP album upon its release in 1984, with five songs included on each side of the record.

Meant for Each Other received three out of five stars by Allmusic, without a review provided.

Meant for Each Other's lead single, "To Me" was released in July 1984. The single became a Top 5 hit, reaching #3 on the Billboard Magazine Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and #24 on the Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart. In addition, the song also peaked at #5 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart. The second and final single released was "It Should Have Been Love by Now" in January 1985. The song became a Top 20 hit, reaching #19 on Billboard 's Country Singles chart and #35 on Billboard 's Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart. The single also peaked at #12 on the Canadian Country chart.Meant for Each Other was released in 1984, peaking at #5 on the Billboard Magazine Top Country Albums chart and #89 on the Billboard 200 albums chart.


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