Days of America

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"Days of America"
Single by Blackhawk
from the album Spirit Dancer
ReleasedNovember 3, 2001
Genre Country
Length2:58
Label Columbia
Songwriter(s) Dave Robbins, Henry Paul, Lee Thomas Miller
Producer(s) Michael D. Clute, Henry Paul, Dave Robbins
Blackhawk singles chronology
"I Need You All the Time"
(2000)
"Days of America"
(2001)
"One Night in New Orleans"
(2002)

"Days of America" is a song recorded by American country music group Blackhawk. It was released in November 2001 as the first single from the album Spirit Dancer . The song reached #37 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1] The song was written by group members Dave Robbins and Henry Paul, along with Lee Thomas Miller.

Chart performance

Chart (2001)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 37

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  1. Whitburn, Joel (2013). Hot Country Songs: 1944-2012, Eighth edition. Record Research. p. 43.
  2. "Blackhawk Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.