A Long Line of Love

{{Infobox song | name = A Long Line of Love | cover = | alt = | type = single | artist = Michael Martin Murphey | album = Americana | B-side = Worlds Apart | released = April 1987 | format = | recorded = ca. October 1986 | studio = | venue = | genre = Country | length = 3:27 | label = Warner Bros. | writer = Paul Overstreet and Thom Schuyler | producer = Jim Ed Norman | prev_title = A Face in the Crowd | prev_year = 1987 | next_title = I'm Gonna Miss You, Girl | next_year = 1987 }} "'''A Long Line of Love'''" is a song written by Paul Overstreet and Thom Schuyler, and recorded by American country music artist Michael Martin Murphey. It was released in April 1987 as the second single from his album ''Americana''. The song reached number one on the U.S. and Canadian country charts in August 1987.

==Charts==

===Weekly charts=== {|class="wikitable sortable" !align="left"|Chart (1987) !align="center"|Peak<br />position |- {{singlechart|Billboardcountrysongs|1|artist=Michael Martin Murphey|accessdate=June 26, 2021}} |- |align="left"|Canadian ''RPM'' Country Tracks Chart |align="center"|1 |}

===Year-end charts=== {|class="wikitable" !Chart (1987) !Position |- |US Hot Country Songs (''Billboard'')<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1987/hot-country-songs|title=Hot Country Songs – Year-End 1987|work=Billboard|accessdate=June 26, 2021}}</ref> |align="center"|35 |}

==References== <references/>

'''Works cited''' *Jurek, Thom. [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r93268|pure_url=yes}} Americana], Allmusic.

{{DEFAULTSORT:Long Line of Love, The}} Category:Michael Martin Murphey songs Category:Songs written by Paul Overstreet Category:1987 singles Category:Songs written by Thom Schuyler Category:Song recordings produced by Jim Ed Norman Category:Warner Records singles Category:1987 songs