US & UK hit charts

Songs Written by Gary NicholsonTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

As a songwriter, Gary Nicholson first charted in 1983 with Your Love Shines Through.The artist placed 3 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.On US Country the artist achieved 7 Top‑10s, 2 of which peaked at number‑one.

Top songs: #1: She Couldn't Change Me - #2: One More Last Chance - #3: That's the Thing About Love - #4: Live, Laugh, Love - #5: Your Love Shines Through

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Mickey Gilley

1.

#5 Your Love Shines Through
Mickey Gilley

from Fool for Your Love

13 pts

5

ctry

[Epic 04018]
written by Wayland Holyfield & Gary Nicholson

Don Williams

2.

#3 That's the Thing About Love
Don Williams

from Cafe Carolina

20 pts

1

ctry

[MCA 52389]
written by Richard Leigh & Gary Nicholson

Charley Pride

3.

06/1984

The Power of Love
Charley Pride

from Power of Love

9 pts

9

ctry

[RCA 13821]
written by Don Cook & Gary Nicholson

Keith Whitley

4.

A Hard Act to Follow
Keith Whitley

from Hard Act to Follow

1 pts

76

ctry

[RCA 13996]
written by Gary Nicholson

& David Chamberlain

Bill Medley

5.

03/1985

Is There Anything I Can Do
Bill Medley

from Still Hung Up on You

2 pts

47

ctry

[RCA 14021]
written by Wayland Holyfield & Gary Nicholson

T. Graham Brown

6.

07/1985

Drowning in Memories
T. Graham Brown

2 pts

39

ctry

[Capitol 5499]
written by Gary Nicholson

Gail Davies

7.

09/1985

Break Away
Gail Davies

from Where Is a Woman to Go

7 pts

15

ctry

[RCA 14184]
written by Wayland Holyfield & Gary Nicholson

Waylon Jennings

8.

Working Without a Net
Waylon Jennings

from Will the Wolf Survive

11 pts

7

ctry

[MCA 52776]
written by Don Cook, John Barlow Jarvis & Gary Nicholson

T. Graham Brown

9.

Brilliant Conversationalist
T. Graham Brown

from Brilliant Conversationalist

9 pts

9

ctry

[Capitol 44008]
written by John Hadley & Gary Nicholson

New Grass Revival

10.

10/1987

Unconditional Love
New Grass Revival

from Hold to a Dream

2 pts

44

ctry

[Capitol 44078]
written by Don Cook & Gary Nicholson

11.

Can't Stop Now
New Grass Revival

from Hold to a Dream

2 pts

45

ctry

[Capitol 79257]
written by Gary Nicholson

& Wendy Waldman

Russell Smith

12.

I Wonder What She's Doing Tonight
Russell Smith

from This Little Town

2 pts

37

ctry

[Epic 68615]
written by John Jarrard & Gary Nicholson

Jason D. Williams

13.

09/1989

Waitin' on Ice
Jason D. Williams

from Tore Up

1 pts

70

ctry

[RCA 9026]
written by Gary Nicholson

Lee Roy Parnell

14.

Oughta Be a Law
Lee Roy Parnell

from Lee Roy Parnell

1 pts

54

ctry

[Arista 2028]
written by Gary Nicholson

T. Graham Brown

15.

09/1990

Moonshadow Road
T. Graham Brown

from Bumper to Bumper

6 pts

18

ctry

[Capitol]
written by T. Graham Brown, Verlon Thompson & Gary Nicholson

Highway 101

16.

09/1990

Someone Else's Trouble Now
Highway 101

from Greatest Hits

7 pts

14

ctry

[Warner 19593]
written by Pam Tillis & Gary Nicholson

T. Graham Brown

17.

I'm Sending One Up for You
T. Graham Brown

from Bumper to Bumper

2 pts

53

ctry

[Capitol]
written by Nigel Kennedy, Gary Nicholson

& T. Graham Brown

Terry McBride & The Ride

18.

08/1991

Same Ol' Star
Terry McBride & The Ride

from Burnin' Up the Road

4 pts

28

ctry

[MCA 54125]
written by Bill Carter [songwriter], Ruth Ellsworth, Terry McBride & Gary Nicholson

Vince Gill

19.

#2 One More Last Chance
Vince Gill

from I Still Believe in You

24 pts

1

ctry

[MCA 54715]
written by Vince Gill & Gary Nicholson

Lee Roy Parnell

20.

The Power of Love
Lee Roy Parnell

from On the Road

2 pts

51

ctry

[Arista 12747]
written by Don Cook & Gary Nicholson

Kirk Franklin

21.

Jesus Is the Reason for the Season
Kirk Franklin

from Kirk Franklin & the Family Christmas

2 pts

50

R&B

as Kirk Franklin and The Family
[R&B chart position is for R&B airplay charts]
[GospoCentric album cut]
written by Gary Nicholson

& Marshall Chapman

Keith Whitley

22.

11/1995

Wherever You Are Tonight
Keith Whitley

from Wherever You Are Tonight

1 pts

75

ctry

[BNA 64424]
written by Keith Whitley, Don Cook & Gary Nicholson

Patty Loveless

23.

A Thousand Times a Day
Patty Loveless

from The Trouble with the Truth

8 pts

13

ctry

[Epic 78309]
written by Gary Burr & Gary Nicholson

Lee Roy Parnell

24.

05/1996

Giving Water to a Drowning Man
Lee Roy Parnell

from We All Get Lucky Sometimes

8 pts

12

ctry

[Career 10503]
written by Gary Nicholson

& Lee Roy Parnell

John Anderson

25.

06/1996

My Kind of Crazy
John Anderson

from Paradise

1 pts

67

ctry

[BNA 64573]
written by John Jarrard, Delbert McClinton & Gary Nicholson

David Ball [country singer]

26.

08/1996

Hangin' In and Hangin' On
David Ball [country singer]

from Starlite Lounge

1 pts

67

ctry

[Warner 17574]
written by Terry McBride, Ray Herndon, Billy Thomas & Gary Nicholson

Marty Stuart

27.

08/1996

Thanks to You
Marty Stuart

from Honky Tonkin's What I Do Best

2 pts

50

ctry

[MCA 55226]
written by Marty Stuart & Gary Nicholson

Lee Roy Parnell

28.

09/1996

We All Get Lucky Sometimes
Lee Roy Parnell

from We All Get Lucky Sometimes

2 pts

46

ctry

[Career 13044]
written by Gary Nicholson

& Little Jimmy Scott

Wynonna Judd

29.

11/1996

Somebody to Love You
Wynonna Judd

from Revelations

1 pts

55

ctry

[Curb/MCA 55286]
written by Gary Nicholson

& Delbert McClinton

George Strait

30.

Do the Right Thing
George Strait

from Blue Clear Sky

1 pts

69

ctry

[MCA ]
written by Jim Lauderdale & Gary Nicholson

Lee Roy Parnell

31.

04/1997

Lucky Me, Lucky You
Lee Roy Parnell

from Every Night's a Saturday Night

3 pts

35

ctry

[Arista Nashville 13078]
written by Gary Nicholson

& Lee Roy Parnell

Patty Loveless

32.

04/1997

The Trouble with the Truth
Patty Loveless

from The Trouble with the Truth

7 pts

15

ctry

[Epic]
written by Gary Nicholson

Wynonna Judd

33.

10/1997

When Love Starts Talkin'
Wynonna Judd

from The Other Side

13 pts

98

US

13

ctry

[Curb/Universal 56095]
written by Brent Maher, Gary Nicholson

Lee Roy Parnell

34.

All That Matters Anymore
Lee Roy Parnell

from Every Night's a Saturday Night

2 pts

50

ctry

[Arista Nashville 13098]
written by Gary Nicholson

& Lee Roy Parnell

The Warren Brothers

35.

Better Man
The Warren Brothers

from Beautiful Day in the Cold Cruel World

3 pts

32

ctry

[BNA 65670]
written by Brad Warren, Brett Warren & Gary Nicholson

T. Graham Brown

36.

02/1999

Happy Ever After
T. Graham Brown

from Wine into Water

1 pts

68

ctry

[Intersound]
written by Gary Nicholson

Clay Walker

37.

08/1999

#4 Live, Laugh, Love
Clay Walker

from Live, Laugh, Love

19 pts

74

US

11

ctry

[Giant album cut]
written by Gary Nicholson

& Allen Shamblin

T. Graham Brown

38.

10/1999

Memphis Women and Chicken
T. Graham Brown

from Wine into Water

1 pts

73

ctry

[Platinum]
written by Donnie Fritts, Gary Nicholson

& Dan Penn

The Judds

39.

Stuck in Love
The Judds

from New Day Dawning

4 pts

26

ctry

[Curb]
written by Kim Patton-Johnston & Gary Nicholson

Andy Griggs

40.

07/2000

Waitin' on Sundown
Andy Griggs

from You Won't Ever Be Lonely

2 pts

50

ctry

[RCA]
written by Gary Nicholson

& Russell Smith

Montgomery Gentry

41.

#1 She Couldn't Change Me
Montgomery Gentry

from Carrying On

45 pts

37

US

2

ctry

[Columbia 79540]
written by Gary Nicholson

Trisha Yearwood & Garth Brooks

42.

12/2001

Squeeze Me In
Trisha Yearwood & Garth Brooks

from Scarecrow

10 pts

102

US

16

ctry

as Garth Brooks & Trisha Yearwood
[Capitol]
written by Delbert McClinton & Gary Nicholson

Tanya Tucker

43.

Old Weakness (Coming On Strong)
Tanya Tucker

from Tanya

2 pts

49

ctry

[Tuckertime]
written by Gary Nicholson

Patty Loveless

44.

I Wanna Believe
Patty Loveless

from On Your Way Home

1 pts

60

ctry

[Epic]
written by Al Anderson, Gary Nicholson

& Jessi Alexander

Jessi Alexander

45.

10/2004

Make Me Stay or Make Me Go
Jessi Alexander

from Honeysuckle Sweet

1 pts

57

ctry

[Columbia]
written by Gary Nicholson

Vince Gill

46.

The Reason Why
Vince Gill

from These Days

4 pts

28

ctry

[MCA Nashville]
written by Vince Gill & Gary Nicholson

Waycross

47.

Nineteen
Waycross

1 pts

54

ctry

[Dreamcatcher]
written by Tom Hambridge, Jeffrey Steele & Gary Nicholson

Van Zant

48.

09/2007

Goes Down Easy
Van Zant

from My Kind of Country

2 pts

45

ctry

[Columbia]
written by Tom Hambridge, David Lee Murphy & Gary Nicholson

Cross Canadian Ragweed

49.

Cry Lonely
Cross Canadian Ragweed

from Mission California

1 pts

59

ctry

[Universal South]
written by Chris Knight & Gary Nicholson

The Lost Trailers

50.

All This Love
The Lost Trailers

from Holler Back

1 pts

55

ctry

[BNA]
written by Gary Nicholson

, Paul Overstreet & Jon Randall

Reba McEntire

51.

When Love Gets a Hold of You
Reba McEntire

from All the Women I Am

2 pts

40

ctry

[Starstruck ]
written by Jessi Alexander, Gary Nicholson

& Jon Randall

Billy Ray Cyrus

52.

10/2011

Nineteen
Billy Ray Cyrus

from I'm American

1 pts

58

ctry

[Buena Vista]
written by Tom Hambridge, Jeffrey Steele & Gary Nicholson

Charles Esten & Lennon & Maisy

53.

Sanctuary
Charles Esten & Lennon & Maisy

3 pts

31

ctry

[ABC Studios]
written by Gary Nicholson

, Sarah Siskind & Jill Andrews

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