Fourteen Minutes Old
{{Infobox song
| name = Fourteen Minutes Old
| cover = Doug Stone - fourteen minutes old.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Doug Stone
| album = Doug Stone
| B-side = "High Weeds and Rust"{{cite book|last=Whitburn|first=Joel|title=Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008|publisher=Record Research, Inc|date=2008|page=405|isbn=0-89820-177-2}}
| released = June 28, 1990[http://music.aol.com/album/fourteen-minutes/387087 AOL Music profile] for "Fourteen Minutes Old"
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Country
| length = 2:55
| label = Epic (73425)
| writer = A.L. "Doodle" Owens, Dennis Knutson
| producer = Doug Johnson
| prev_title = I'd Be Better Off (In a Pine Box)
| prev_year = 1990
| next_title = These Lips Don't Know How to Say Goodbye
| next_year = 1990
}}
"Fourteen Minutes Old" is a song written by A.L. "Doodle" Owens and Dennis Knutson, and recorded by American country music artist Doug Stone. It was released in June 1990 as the second single from his self titled debut album. It peaked at number 6 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and number 5 on The Canadian RPM Tracks chart.
Content
The song's narrator is at home by himself, counting the minutes since his lover left: "There's still some coffee in her cup / And it's not even cold / And her memory's only 14 minutes old." This line changes to 15, then 16 minutes as the song progresses.
Chart performance
| class="wikitable sortable"
!align="left"|Chart (1990) !align="center"|Peak |
| {{singlechart|Canadacountry|5|chartid=1305|publishdate=October 13, 1990|accessdate=August 23, 2013}} |
| {{singlechart|Billboardcountrysongs|6|artist=Doug Stone}} |
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References
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Category:Songs written by A.L. "Doodle" Owens
Category:Song recordings produced by Doug Johnson (record producer)
Category:Songs written by Dennis Knutson
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