Makin' Up for Lost Time (The Dallas Lovers' Song)

"Makin' Up for Lost Time (The Dallas Lovers' Song)"
Single by Crystal Gayle and Gary Morris
from the album What If We Fall in Love?
B-side	"A Few Good Men" by The Forester Sisters
Released	October 1985
Format	7" single
Genre	Country
Length	3:28
Label	Warner Bros.
Writer(s)	Gary Morris Dave Loggins
Producer(s)	Jim Ed Norman
Crystal Gayle singles chronology "A Long and Lasting Love" (1985) "Makin' Up for Lost Time (The Dallas Lovers' Song)" (1985) "Cry" (1986) Gary Morris singles chronology "I'll Never Stop Loving You" (1985) "Makin' Up for Lost Time (The Dallas Lovers Song)" (1985) "Wildflower" (1986)

"Makin' Up for Lost Time (The Dallas Lovers' Song)" is a song recorded as a duet by American country music artists Crystal Gayle and Gary Morris. "Makin' Up for Lost Time" was from the CBS TV series "Dallas". It was released in October 1985 as the first single from the album What If We Fall in Love?. The song was the most successful country hit for the duo of Crystal Gayle and Gary Morris. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country chart. Morris wrote the song with Dave Loggins.

Chart performance

Chart (1985–1986)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles	1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	1

References

Preceded by "Hurt" by Juice Newton	Billboard Hot Country Singles number-one single February 15, 1986	Succeeded by "There's No Stopping Your Heart" by Marie Osmond
Preceded by "Home Again in My Heart" by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band	RPM Country Tracks number-one single February 8, 1986	Succeeded by "Hurt" by Juice Newton