"Is It Cold in Here"
Single by Joe Diffie
from the album Regular Joe
B-side"Back to Back Heartache"
ReleasedDecember 3, 1991
GenreCountry
Length3:46
LabelEpic
Songwriter(s)Joe Diffie, Danny Morrison, Kerry Kurt Phillips
Producer(s)Johnny Slate, Bob Montgomery
Joe Diffie singles chronology
"New Way (To Light Up an Old Flame)"
(1991)
"Is It Cold in Here"
(1991)
"Ships That Don't Come In"
(1992)

"Is It Cold In Here" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Joe Diffie that reached the Top Five on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart. It was released in December 1991 as the first single from his album Regular Joe. The song was written by Diffie, Kerry Kurt Phillips and Danny Morrison.

Content

A tender heartbreaking song ballad that the narrator asks “Is it cold in here, or is it just you?” as he watches the love die between him and his wife, with no idea on how to revive the relationship. There’s no determination by song’s ending, only divorce.

Chart performance

The song debuted at number 65 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart dated December 7, 1991. It charted for 20 weeks on that chart, reaching its peak of number 5 on the country chart[1] dated February 21, 1992.

Charts

Chart (1991–1992) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] 4
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 5

Year-end charts

Chart (1992) Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[4] 70
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[5] 47

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 106.
  2. "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2076." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. March 14, 1992. Retrieved August 15, 2013.
  3. "Joe Diffie Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  4. "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1992". RPM. December 19, 1992. Retrieved August 15, 2013.
  5. "Best of 1992: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1992. Retrieved August 15, 2013.


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