One of Those Things

{{Short description|1991 song by Pam Tillis}}

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{{Infobox song

| name = One of Those Things

| cover = Pam Tillis One of Those Things.png

| type = single

| artist = Pam Tillis

| B-side = One Way Ticket

| released = June 1985

| genre = Country

| length = 3:36

| label = Warner Bros.

| writer = Pam Tillis, Paul Overstreet

| producer = Steve Buckingham, Barry Beckett

| prev_title = Goodbye Highway

| prev_year = 1984

| next_title = Those Memories of You

| next_year = 1986

}}

{{Infobox song

| name = One of Those Things

| cover = Pam Tillis One of Those Things 1991.png

| type = single

| artist = Pam Tillis

| album = Put Yourself in My Place

| B-side = Already Fallen

| released = April 1991

| genre = Country

| length = 3:32

| label = Arista Nashville

| writer = Pam Tillis, Paul Overstreet

| producer = Paul Worley, Ed Seay

| prev_title = Don't Tell Me What to Do

| prev_year = 1991

| next_title = Put Yourself in My Place

| next_year = 1991

}}

"One of Those Things" is a song written by American country music artists Pam Tillis and Paul Overstreet and recorded by Tillis on Warner Bros. Records. The song was released as a single in June 1985, but did not chart.{{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/80s/1985/BB-1985-06-08.pdf|title=Single Reviews (Country)|magazine=Billboard|page=75|date=June 8, 1985}} After signing with Arista Nashville in 1989, Tillis re-recorded the song and released it as the second single from her 1990 studio album Put Yourself in My Place in April 1991. This version reached number six on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks 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=348}}

Chart performance

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!align="left"|Chart (1991)

!align="center"|Peak
position

{{singlechart|Canadacountry|5|chartid=1574|publishdate=July 20, 1991|accessdate=August 16, 2013}}
{{singlechart|Billboardcountrysongs|6|artist=Pam Tillis}}

=Year-end charts=

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scope="col"|Chart (1991)

!scope="col"|Position

Canada Country Tracks (RPM){{cite web|url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.1700&type=1&interval=24|title=RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1991|work=RPM|date=December 21, 1991|access-date=August 16, 2013}}

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US Country Songs (Billboard){{Cite magazine | url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1991/hot-country-songs| title=Best of 1991: Country Songs | magazine=Billboard | publisher=Prometheus Global Media | date=1991| access-date=August 16, 2013}}

| align="center" | 66

References