Count on Me
The Statler Brothers
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I can tell by looking you've got fears in your heart You're hoping no one else can see But you can't hide feelings from someone who cares Open up and let it out and count on me Count on me (For doing my share) Count on me (You know that I care) Count on me (I'll always be there) Count on me Count on me (When others won't hear) Count on me (When there's no one else near) Count on me (I'll be right here) Count on me I hear the sounds you're making but the words don't ring true There's something here that didn't used to be If there's something wrong inside you, tell me now what you need And together we can heal it, count on me Count on me (When others leave you) Count on me (When they don't believe you) Count on me (I'll always be true) Count on me Count on me (For doing my share) Count on me (You know that I care) Count on me (I'll always be there) Count on me Count on me (When others leave you) Count on me (When they don't believe you) Count on me (I'll always be true) Count on me Count on me (For doing my share) Count on me (You know that I care) Count on me (I'll always be there) Count on me You can count on me
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Written by: DON S. REID
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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10 facts about this song
Release InformationThe song "Count on Me" by The Statler Brothers was released in the year 1966 as part of their debut album titled "Flowers on the Wall".
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Genre and StyleThe song falls under the genre of country music and is reminisced for its traditional country music elements and strong, tight harmonies, which The Statler Brothers were renowned for.
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Group OriginThe Statler Brothers were a country music group, originally formed in 1955. They are hailed from Staunton, Virginia in the United States.
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RecognitionThis group was named "Country Music Association's Entertainer of the Year" in 1972, showcasing their achievements and popularity in the industry. While "Count on Me" was not their most acclaimed song, it still represents their influential music style.
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Album SuccessThe album "Flowers on the Wall" that features "Count on Me" also houses their number one single which shares the same name as the album. This cemented The Statler Brothers fame in the music industry.
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Album AwardsThe album "Flowers on the Wall", where "Count on Me" features, won a Grammy Award in 1966 for 'Best Contemporary Performance – Group (Vocal or Instrumental)'.
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Group DisbandmentThe Statler Brothers announced their retirement from performing concerts in October 2002, making "Count on Me" a song from their early period of actively performing and recording.
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InfluenceTheir music, including songs like "Count on Me", have influenced many country music artists, including the likes of Brad Paisley and Toby Keith.
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MembershipThe group consisted of brothers Harold and Don Reid, Phil Balsley, and Lew DeWitt. Following DeWitt's departure in 1982, he was replaced by Jimmy Fortune.
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LegacyDespite disbanding, The Statler Brothers continue to be remembered for their contribution to the country music genre, with songs like "Count on Me" featured in various best-of compilines.
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