Years (song)
| "Years" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Barbara Mandrell | ||||
| from the album Just for the Record | ||||
| B-side | "Darlin'" | |||
| Released | December 7, 1979 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:54 | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Kye Fleming Dennis Morgan | |||
| Producer(s) | Tom Collins | |||
| Barbara Mandrell singles chronology | ||||
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"Years" is a song written by Kye Fleming and Dennis Morgan, and recorded by American country music artist Barbara Mandrell. It was released in December 1979 as the second single from the album Just for the Record. The song was Mandrell's third number one on the country chart. It stayed at number one for a single week and spent a total of ten weeks in the country top 40.[1]
Charts
[edit]Weekly charts
[edit]| Chart (1979–1980) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] | 1 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[3] | 102 |
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[4] | 23 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
| Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks | 1 |
Year-end charts
[edit]| Chart (1980) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[5] | 31 |
Wayne Newton cover
[edit]| "Years" | ||||
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| Single by Wayne Newton | ||||
| from the album Night Eagle I | ||||
| B-side | "Rhythm Rhapsody" | |||
| Released | January 1980 | |||
| Recorded | 1979 | |||
| Genre | Easy listening | |||
| Length | 3:38 | |||
| Label | Aries II | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Kye Fleming Dennis Morgan | |||
| Producer(s) | Tom Collins | |||
| Wayne Newton singles chronology | ||||
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A cover version by Wayne Newton was released as a single in 1980 and reached #35 on the Billboard Hot 100, his last Top 40 hit.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 213.
- ^ "Barbara Mandrell Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Barbara Mandrell Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Barbara Mandrell Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard.
- ^ "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 1980". Billboard. Retrieved July 15, 2021.
- ^ "Artist Search for "wayne newton"". AllMusic. Retrieved October 15, 2016.
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