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"O What a Thrill"
Song
B-side"Ain't Found Nobody"

"O What a Thrill" is a song written by Jesse Winchester. It was originally recorded by James House for his 1989 self-titled debut album.[1]

It was later released as a single by American country music group The Mavericks. It was released in May 1994 as the second single from the album What a Crying Shame. The song reached number 18 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[2] The Mavericks' version features House on backing vocals.

Chart performance

Chart (1994) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[3] 7
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 18

Year-end charts

Chart (1994) Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[5] 91

References

  1. ^ http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1989-04-20/features/8904050945_1_star-single-father-james-house
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 217.
  3. ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2590." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. September 12, 1994. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
  4. ^ "The Mavericks Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  5. ^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1994". RPM. December 12, 1994. Retrieved August 4, 2013.