"Come Running Back" | ||||
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Single by Dean Martin | ||||
from the album The Hit Sound of Dean Martin | ||||
B-side | "Bouquet of Roses" | |||
Released | 1966 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 2:05 | |||
Label | Reprise | |||
Songwriter(s) | Dick Glasser | |||
Producer(s) | Jimmy Bowen | |||
Dean Martin singles chronology | ||||
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"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]
The song was ranked No. 35 on Billboard's ranking of "Top Easy Listening Singles" of 1966. [6]
Chart (1966) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100 | 35 |
US Billboard Easy Listening | 4 |
Canada - RPM 100 | 74 |
Canada - CHUM Hit Parade | 16 |
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