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{{Infobox song

{{Infobox Single <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Songs -->

| Name name = He's Back and I'm Blue

| Cover cover =

| Artist alt = [[The Desert Rose Band]]

| type = single

| Album = [[The Desert Rose Band (album)|The Desert Rose Band]]

| B-side artist = "One[[The ThatDesert GotRose Away"Band]]

| Album album = [[The Desert Rose Band (album)|The Desert Rose Band]]

| Released = February 1988

| FormatB-side = One That Got = Away

| Recordedreleased = February = 1988

| format =

| Genre = [[Country music|Country]], [[Country rock]]

| Length recorded = 3:05

| studio =

| Label = [[MCA Records|MCA]]/[[Curb Records|Curb]]

| venue =

| Writer = Robert Anderson<br />Michael Woody

| Producer genre = [[PaulCountry music|Country]], [[country Worleyrock]]

| length = 3:05

| Last single = "[[One Step Forward]]"<br />(1987)

| Label label = [[MCA Records|MCA]]/[[Curb Records|Curb]]

| This single = "'''He's Back and I'm Blue'''"<br />(1988)

| Writer writer = Robert Anderson<br />Michael Woody

| Next single = "[[Summer Wind (The Desert Rose Band song)|Summer Wind]]"<br />(1988)

| Miscproducer = [[Paul =Worley]]

| Last single prev_title = "[[One Step Forward]]"<br />(1987)

| prev_year = 1987

| Next single next_title = "[[Summer Wind (The Desert Rose Band song)|Summer Wind]]"<br />(1988)

| next_year = 1988

}}

"'''He's Back and I'm Blue'''" is a song written by Robert Anderson and Michael Woody, and recorded by the American [[country rockmusic]] group [[The Desert Rose Band]]. It was released in February 1988 as the third single from the album ''[[The Desert Rose Band (album)|The Desert Rose Band]]''. "He'sThe Back and I'm Blue"song was the fourth country hit for The Desert Rose Band and the first of two number ones for the group. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country chart.<ref>{{cite book |title= The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |authorlinkauthor-link=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=104}}</ref>

==Charts==

==Chart performance==

===Weekly charts===

{|class="wikitable sortable"

!align="left"|Chart (1988)

!align="center"|Peak<br />position

|-

{{singlechart|Billboardcountrysongs|1|artist=Desert Rose Band}}

|align="left"|U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles

|align="center"|1

|-

|align="left"|Canadian ''RPM'' Country Tracks

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===Year-end charts===

==References==

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{{reflist}}

!Chart (1988)

!Position

|-

|align="left"|Canadian ''[[RPM (magazine)|RPM]]'' Country Tracks<ref>{{cite web|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/CANADA/RPM/80s/1988/RPM-1988-12-24.pdf|title=Top 100 Country Singles of '88|work=RPM|page=15|date=December 24, 1988}}</ref>

|align="center"|114

|-

|US Hot Country Songs (''Billboard'')<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1988/hot-country-songs|title=Hot Country Songs – Year-End 1988|work=Billboard|accessdate=July 9, 2021}}</ref>

|align="center"|22

|}

==References==

{{start box}}

{{reflist}}

{{s-bef | before="[[I Told You So (Randy Travis song)|I Told You So]]"<br />by [[Randy Travis]]}}

{{s-ttl | title=''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' [[Hot Country Songs|Hot Country Singles]]<br />number-one single

| years=June 25, 1988}}

{{s-aft | after="[[If It Don't Come Easy]]"<br />by [[Tanya Tucker]]}}

{{s-bef | before="[[If You Change Your Mind]]"<br />by [[Rosanne Cash]]}}

{{s-ttl| title=''[[RPM (magazine)|RPM]]'' Country Tracks<br />number-one single

| years=July 9, 1988}}

{{s-aft | after="[[Fallin' Again]]"<br />by [[Alabama (band)|Alabama]]}}

{{end box}}

{{The Desert Rose Band}}

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[[Category:1988 singles]]

[[Category:Billboard Hot Country Songs number-one singles]]

[[Category:RPM Country Tracks number-one singles]]

[[Category:The Desert Rose Band songs]]

[[Category:Song recordings produced by Paul Worley]]

[[Category:MCA Records singles]]

[[Category:Curb Records singles]]

[[Category:1987 songs]]

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