Heard It in a Love Song

Cash Box praised the "pure-toned vocals" and "excellent work on the flute and guitars." Record World said it combines "a flavorful mix of rock and country stylings." ==Chart history==

This was the highest-charting single by The Marshall Tucker Band, reaching number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on June 11, 1977. It also reached number 51 on the Country chart and number 25 on the Adult Contemporary chart. "Heard It in a Love Song" was a bigger hit in Canada, where it reached number 5 on the Pop chart. It also charted higher on their other corresponding national charts. Weekly charts Year-end charts ==Personnel==

• Doug Gray – lead vocals • Toy Caldwell – lead & acoustic guitars • Tommy Caldwell – bass guitar, background vocals • George McCorkle – rhythm guitar • Paul Riddle – drums • Jerry Eubanks – flute, background vocals ;Guest musicians • Paul Hornsby – piano, Hammond organ ==Cover versions==

• Mark Chesnutt, on his 2006 album of the same name ==References==