List of songs written by Paul Overstreet
American singer-songwriter Paul Overstreet has written a large number of songs for other artists. He had his first songwriting success in 1982 with "Same Ole Me" by George Jones featuring the Oak Ridge Boys. Other artists who have recorded his material include Randy Travis, Keith Whitley, Blake Shelton, Kenny Chesney, and the Judds.
Songs
Year | Artist | Album | Song | Co-written with | US Country |
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1981 | George Jones | Still the Same Ole Me | "Same Ole Me" (with The Oak Ridge Boys) | 5 | |
1984 | Tammy Wynette | "Lonely Heart" | 40 | ||
1985 | The Forester Sisters | The Forester Sisters | "I Fell in Love Again Last Night" | Thom Schuyler | 1 |
"The Missing Part" | Don Schlitz | ||||
1986 | Marie Osmond | I Only Wanted You | "You're Still New to Me" (with Paul Davis) | Paul Davis | 1 |
Randy Travis | Storms of Life | "On the Other Hand" | Don Schlitz | 1 | |
"Diggin' Up Bones" | Al Gore, Nat Stuckey | 1 | |||
"No Place Like Home" | 2 | ||||
S-K-O | S-K-O | "You Can't Stop Love" | Thom Schuyler | 9 | |
"Trains Make Me Lonesome" | Thom Schuyler | ||||
"Somebody's Doin' Me Right" | Dan Tyler, J. Fred Knobloch | ||||
"Love Is the Hero" | J. Fred Knobloch, Thom Schuyler | ||||
Tanya Tucker | Girls Like Me | "One Love at a Time" | Paul Davis | 3 | |
1987 | The Forester Sisters | You Again | "You Again" | Don Schlitz | 1 |
Kathy Mattea | Untasted Honey | "The Battle Hymn of Love" (with Tim O'Brien) | Don Schlitz | 9 | |
Michael Martin Murphey | Americana | "A Long Line of Love" | Thom Schuyler | 1 | |
Randy Travis | Always & Forever | "My House" | Al Gore | ||
"Forever and Ever, Amen" | Don Schlitz | 1 | |||
Tanya Tucker | Love Me Like You Used To | "I Won't Take Less Than Your Love" (with Paul Davis and Paul Overstreet) | Don Schlitz | 1 | |
"I'll Tennessee You in My Dreams" | Don Schlitz | ||||
1988 | Keith Whitley | Don't Close Your Eyes | "When You Say Nothing at All" | Don Schlitz | 1 |
Lee Greenwood | This Is My Country | "I'll Be Lovin' You" | Don Schlitz | 16 | |
Randy Travis | Old 8×10 | "Deeper Than the Holler" | Don Schlitz | 1 | |
1989 | Lionel Cartwright | Lionel Cartwright | "Like Father Like Son" | Don Schlitz | 14 |
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band | Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Volume Two | "And So It Goes" (with John Denver) | Don Schlitz | 14 | |
Paul Overstreet | Sowin' Love | "Love Helps Those" | 3 | ||
"All the Fun" | Taylor Dunn | 5 | |||
"Call the Preacher" | |||||
"Richest Man on Earth" | Don Schlitz | 3 | |||
"Sowin' Love" | Don Schlitz | 9 | |||
"Love Never Sleeps" | |||||
"Dig Another Well" | Don Schlitz | ||||
"Seein' My Father in Me" | Taylor Dunn | 2 | |||
"What God Has Joined Together" | Paul Davis | ||||
"Homemaker" | Eugene D. Tyler | ||||
"Neath the Light of Your Love" | Don Schlitz | ||||
Randy Travis | An Old Time Christmas | "How Do I Wrap My Heart Up for Christmas" | Randy Travis | ||
Ronnie Milsap | Stranger Things Have Happened | "Houston Solution" | Don Schlitz | 4 | |
Tanya Tucker | Greatest Hits | "My Arms Stay Open All Night" | Don Schlitz | 2 | |
1990 | The Judds | Love Can Build a Bridge | "Love Can Build a Bridge" | John Barlow Jarvis, Naomi Judd | 5 |
1991 | George Jones | Friends in High Places | "If I Could Bottle This Up" (with Shelby Lynne) | Dean Dillon | 43 |
Keith Whitley | Kentucky Bluebird | "Somebody's Doin' Me Right" | Dan Tyler, J. Fred Knobloch | 15 | |
Pam Tillis | Put Yourself in My Place | "One of Those Things" | Pam Tillis | 6 | |
Paul Overstreet | Heroes | "Ball and Chain" | Don Schlitz | 5 | |
"If I Could Bottle This Up" | Dean Dillon | 30 | |||
"Daddy's Come Around" | Don Schlitz | 1 | |||
"Love Lives On" | Taylor Dunn | ||||
"Heroes" | Claire Cloninger | 4 | |||
"I'm So Glad I was Dreaming" | Don Schlitz | ||||
"Straight and Narrow" | Don Schlitz | ||||
"Billy Can't Read" | Jerry Michael | 57 | |||
"She Supports Her Man" | |||||
"Til the Mountains Disappear" | Don Schlitz | ||||
"The Calm at the Center of My Storm" | Don Schlitz | ||||
1992 | Paul Overstreet | Love Is Strong | "Take Another Run" | Don Schlitz | 60 |
"Still Out There Swinging" | 57 | ||||
"Me and My Baby" | Paul Davis | 22 | |||
"There But for the Grace of God Go I" | Taylor Dunn | ||||
"Love Is Strong" | Archie Jordan | ||||
"Head Over Heels" | Paul Davis | ||||
"What's Going Without Saying" | Jeff Borders | ||||
"Take Some Action" | Tom Campbell | ||||
"Lord She Sure Is Good at Loving Me" | Randy Travis | ||||
"Till the Answer Comes (Gotta Keep Praying)" | Fred Carpenter, Billy Prince | ||||
1994 | Alison Krauss & Union Station | Keith Whitley: A Tribute Album | "When You Say Nothing at All" | Don Schlitz | 3 |
1999 | Kenny Chesney | Everywhere We Go | "She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy" | Jim Collins | 11 |
2003 | Tracy Byrd | The Truth About Men | "The Truth About Men" | Rory Feek, Tim Johnson | 13 |
2004 | Blake Shelton | Blake Shelton's Barn & Grill | "Some Beach" | Rory Feek | 1 |
2012 | Kristen Kelly | Kristen Kelly | "Ex-Old Man" | Kristen Kelly | 30 |
References
- Paul Overstreet biography at AllMusic
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- Sowin' Love
- Heroes
- Love Is Strong
- Time
- "Love Helps Those"
- "Sowin' Love"
- "All the Fun"
- "Seein' My Father in Me"
- "Richest Man on Earth"
- "Daddy's Come Around"
- "Heroes"
- "Ball and Chain"
- "If I Could Bottle This Up"
- "Me and My Baby"
- "You Can't Stop Love"
- "Baby's Got a New Baby"
- "Givers and Takers"
- List of songs written
- Chord Overstreet
- S-K-O