'Til the Rivers All Run Dry

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"'Til the Rivers All Run Dry"
Single by Don Williams
from the album Harmony
B-side "Don't You Think It's Time"
ReleasedDecember 15, 1975
Genre Country
Length3:27
Label ABC/Dot
Songwriter(s) Don Williams
Wayland Holyfield
Producer(s) Don Williams
Don Williams singles chronology
"(Turn Out the Light And) Love Me Tonight"
(1975)
"'Til the Rivers All Run Dry"
(1975)
"Say It Again"
(1976)

"'Til the Rivers All Run Dry" is a song recorded by American country music artist Don Williams, who co-wrote it with Wayland Holyfield. It was released in December 1975 as the first single from the album Harmony . The song was Williams' fourth number one on the country chart. The single stayed at number one for one week and spent 12 weeks on the country charts. [1]

Contents

Cover versions include the Pete Townshend/Ronnie Lane version on their Rough Mix album (1977), and by Carla Olson and Rob Waller on 2013's Have Harmony, Will Travel . Alison Krauss recorded it for the tribute album Gentle Giants: The Songs of Don Williams (2017).

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1975–1976)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (1976)Position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) [3] 14

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 385.
  2. "Don Williams Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  3. "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 1976". Billboard. Retrieved August 5, 2021.