Farewell Party
| "Farewell Party" | |
|---|---|
| Song | |
| B-side | "I Don't Know How to Tell Her (She Don't Love Me Anymore)" |
"Farewell Party" is a song written by Lawton Williams. Lawton also had the original recording in 1960. Little Jimmy Dickens recorded the song in 1961. It was also recorded by American country music artist Johnny Bush as well as Gene Watson. Watson's cover was released in February 1979 as the second single from the album Reflections. The song reached #5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]
Cover versions
- Alan Jackson on his 1999 album Under the Influence
- Joe Nichols on his 2004 album Revelation
Chart performance
| Chart (1979) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] | 5 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 9 |
References
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 374.
- ^ "Gene Watson Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
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