You Lay a Whole Lot of Love on Me
"You Lay a Whole Lot of Love on Me" is a song written by Hank Beach and Forest Borders II. It has been recorded by Con Hunley, Tom Jones, Arne Benoni and Shania Twain.
| "You Lay a Whole Lot of Love on Me" | ||||
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| Single by Shania Twain | ||||
| from the album Shania Twain | ||||
| B-side | "God Ain't Gonna Getcha for That" | |||
| Released | September 7, 1993 | |||
| Recorded | 1992 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 2:48 | |||
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Con Hunley's version was on his 1980 release, I Don't Want to Lose You. "You Lay a Whole Lot of Love on Me" was the album's second single, and reached number 19 on Billboard's Hot Country Singles chart.[1] Tom Jones's version was on his 1983 album, Don't Let Our Dreams Die Young.[2] Arne Benoni's version was on his album As for You, released 1991.
Shania Twain version
Shania Twain's version was on her self-titled debut album, released in 1993. "You Lay a Whole Lot of Love on Me" was the album's third and final single. The single failed to chart.
Track listing
US 7" single (Mercury 422-862)
- "You Lay a Whole Lot of Love On Me"
- "God Ain't Gonna Getcha for That"
US Cassette single (Mercury 862 806-4)
Side 1
- "You Lay a Whole Lot of Love On Me"
Side 2
- "God Ain't Gonna Getcha for That"
Europe CD single (Mercury 862 806-2)
- "You Lay a Whole Lot of Love On Me"
- "God Ain't Gonna Getcha for That"
Music video
A video directed by Steven Goldman was filmed in Montreal, Canada, in August 1993 and released in September 1993. The video features Twain performing on a large staircase, intercut with scenes of her and her love interest in various parts of Montreal. The video is available on Twain's DVD The Platinum Collection.