"Love Ain't Like That" is a song written by Tim Gaetano and A. J. Masters, and recorded by American country music artist Faith Hill. It was released in January 1999 as the fourth single from her album Faith. The song reached number 12 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in April 1999.[1]

"Love Ain't Like That"
Single by Faith Hill
from the album Faith
ReleasedJanuary 11, 1999
GenreCountry
Length3:50
LabelWarner Bros. Nashville
Songwriter(s)Tim Gaetano
A. J. Masters
Producer(s)Faith Hill
Byron Gallimore
Faith Hill singles chronology
"Let Me Let Go"
(1998)
"Love Ain't Like That"
(1999)
"The Secret of Life"
(1999)

Critical reception

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Deborah Evans Price of Billboard gave the song a favorable review, writing that "the lyric is a rich tapestry exploring the complex nature of love, and Hill's vocal oozes soulful emotion."[2]

Chart performance

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Chart (1999) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[3] 13
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 68
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[5] 12

Year-end charts

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Chart (1999) Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[6] 85
US Country Songs (Billboard)[7] 61

Release history

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Release dates and format(s) for "Love Ain't Like That"
Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United States January 11, 1999 Country radio Warner Bros. Nashville [8]

References

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  1. ^ "Faith Hill Hot Country Songs Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2012.
  2. ^ Price, Deborah Evans (January 16, 1999). "Reviews & Previews". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2012.
  3. ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 7462." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. April 12, 1999. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
  4. ^ "Faith Hill Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  5. ^ "Faith Hill Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  6. ^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1999". RPM. December 13, 1999. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
  7. ^ "Best of 1999: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1999. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
  8. ^ "Going for Adds - Country" (PDF). Radio & Records. January 8, 1999.