The Long Goodbye (song)
"The Long Goodbye" is a song recorded and co-written first by Paul Brady on his 2000 album Oh What a World. It was later covered by country music duo Brooks & Dunn for their album Steers & Stripes. Brooks & Dunn's version was a Number One hit on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts, and a #39 hit on the Billboard Hot 100. Irish pop singer Ronan Keating, the other co-writer of the song, released it in April 2003 as the last single from his album Destination, reaching #3 in the UK Singles Chart.
Read more about The Long Goodbye (song): Background, Critical Reception, Chart Positions, Ronan Keating Version
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