Come Running Back

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"Come Running Back"
Single by Dean Martin
from the album The Hit Sound of Dean Martin
B-side "Bouquet of Roses"
Released 1966
Format Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM
Genre Pop
Length2:05
Label Reprise
Songwriter(s) Dick Glasser
Producer(s) Jimmy Bowen

"Come Running Back" is a song written by Dick Glasser, which was released in 1966 by Dean Martin. The song spent 7 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 35, [1] while reaching No. 4 on Billboard 's Easy Listening chart. [2] [3] In Canada, the song reached No. 74 on the RPM 100 [4] and No. 16 on the CHUM Hit Parade. [5]

Richard Eugene Glasser was a singer, songwriter, and record producer.

Dean Martin American singer, actor, and comedian

Dino Paul Crocetti known famously as Dean Martin, was an American singer, actor, comedian and producer. One of the most popular and enduring American entertainers of the mid-20th century, Martin was nicknamed "The King of Cool" for his seemingly effortless charisma and self-assurance.

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on sales, radio play, and online streaming in the United States.

The song was ranked No. 35 on Billboard's ranking of "Top Easy Listening Singles" of 1966. [6]

Chart performance

Chart (1966)Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 10035
US Billboard Easy Listening4
Canada - RPM 10074
Canada - CHUM Hit Parade16

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References

  1. Dean Martin - Chart History - The Hot 100, Billboard.com. Accessed September 12, 2016.
  2. Dean Martin - Chart History - Adult Contemporary, Billboard.com. Accessed September 12, 2016.
  3. "Billboard Top 40 Easy Listening", Billboard , June 11, 1966. p. 20. Accessed September 12, 2016.
  4. "RPM 100", RPM Weekly , Volume 5, No. 19, July 04, 1966. Accessed September 12, 2016.
  5. CHUM Hit Parade - Week of June 20, 1966 at the Wayback Machine (archived November 7, 2006). Chart No. 485. CHUM. Accessed September 12, 2016.
  6. "Top Easy Listening Singles", Billboard , December 24, 1966. p. 35. Accessed September 12, 2016.