Can't Even Get the Blues
{{Infobox song
| name = Can't Even Get the Blues
| cover =
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Reba McEntire
| album = Unlimited
| B-side = Sweet Dreams
| released = October 2, 1982 (U.S.)
| recorded = November 11, 1981
| studio = Woodland (Nashville, Tennessee)
| venue =
| genre = Country
| length = 2:25
| label = Mercury
| writer = Rick Carnes, Tom Damphier
| producer = Jerry Kennedy
| prev_title = I'm Not That Lonely Yet
| prev_year = 1982
| next_title = You're the First Time I've Thought About Leaving
| next_year = 1983
}}
"Can't Even Get the Blues" is a song written by Tom Damphier and Rick Carnes, and recorded by American country music artist Reba McEntire. It was released in September 1982 as the second single from the album Unlimited. The song was McEntire's fourteenth country hit and her first number one country hit. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country chart.{{cite book |title= The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |author-link=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=225}}
She performed the song on the 1982 Country Music Association Awards (CMA Awards).
Charts
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References
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{{Reba McEntire singles}}
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Category:Song recordings produced by Jerry Kennedy
Category:Mercury Records singles
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