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I May Never Get to Heaven

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"I May Never Get to Heaven"
Song
B-side"Grand Ole Blues"

"I May Never Get to Heaven'" is a song written by Bill Anderson and Buddy Killen and recorded by American country music artist Conway Twitty. It was released in July 1979 as the second single from his album Cross Winds. "I May Never Get to Heaven" was Conway Twitty's 22nd number one hit on the country chart. The song stayed at number one for a single week and spent a total of 10 weeks on the country chart.[1]

B.J. Thomas released a version in 1968 as the B-side to his Top 40 hit "The Eyes of a New York Woman".[2]

Chart performance

Chart (1979) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles 1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 1

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 361.
  2. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMzHHwEV31s
Preceded by Billboard Hot Country Singles
number-one single

September 8, 1979
Succeeded by
"You're My Jamaica"
by Charley Pride
Preceded by RPM Country Tracks
number-one single

October 13, 1979
Succeeded by