“Show Her”, a song written by Mike Reid, was recorded by Ronnie Milsap for the RCA label, recorded in December 1982, at Groundstar Laboratory, 12 Music Circle South, Nashville, TN, at the recording session of the album, Ronnie was Accompanied by: Jimmy Capps (guitar), Jack Watkins (guitar), Bruce Dees (electric guitar), Fred Newell (electric guitar), Larry Byrom (electric guitar), Jon Goin (electric guitar), Sonny Garrish (steel), David Hungate and Warren Gowers (bass), Larrie Londin, James Stroud, Roger Hawkins, David Briggs, Bobby Ogdin and Shane Keister (keyboards) and Shane Keister (synthesizer) and The Nashville String Machine + The Memphis Horns, Suzy Storm, Marje Tomlinson, Barbara Wyrick, Dan Seals, Bruce Dees, Robert Byrne, The Cherry Sisters: Sherri Huffman, Lisa Silver, Diane Tidwell (background vocals). With the production of Tom Collins and Ronnie Milsap, the song was released on October 1983, and February 4, 1984, reached number # 1 on The US Hot Country Songs charts, and remained a total of 19 weeks on the charts, a week later also reached # 1 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks charts. It was the twenty-fifth number # 1 in Ronnie’s career.
The song was included in Ronnie’s fifteenth studio album, Keyed Up (RCA 1983), the album was released in mid-1983, reaching # 2 on the charts of the US Top Country Albums, on July 16, 1983, and remained a total of 49 weeks in the charts.
Miquel Batlle Garriga
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