Devil in the Bottle
| "Devil in the Bottle" | |
|---|---|
| Song | |
| B-side | "Rollin' with the Flow" |
"Devil in the Bottle" is the debut song recorded by American country music artist T. G. Sheppard (not counting his two earlier non-country singles issued as by "Brian Stacy"). It was released in October 1974 as the first single from the album T. G. Sheppard, and reached number one on the U.S. country singles chart. The single spent a single week at number one and a total of ten weeks on the chart.[1] "Devil in the Bottle" was written by Bobby David.
Chart performance
| Chart (1974–1975) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] | 1 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[3] | 54 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
Cover versions
"Devil in the Bottle" was covered by Hank Williams, Jr. on his 2003 album I'm One of You. It was released in 2004 as the album's third single and peaked at number 59 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[4]
References
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 312.
- ^ "T.G. Sheppard Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "T.G. Sheppard Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2013). Hot Country Songs 1944–2012. Record Research, Inc. p. 373. ISBN 978-0-89820-203-8.
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