Doc Holliday (song)

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"Doc Holliday"
Doc Holliday (Volbeat).jpg
Single by Volbeat
from the album Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies
B-side "Lonesome Rider"
ReleasedSeptember 18, 2014
Length5:46
Label
Songwriter(s) Michael Poulsen
Producer(s)
Volbeat singles chronology
"Dead but Rising"
(2014)
"Doc Holliday"
(2014)
"The Devil's Bleeding Crown"
(2016)

"Doc Holliday" is a song by Danish rock band Volbeat. The song was released as the eighth and final single from the band's fifth studio album Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies . The song is about the gunfighter of the same name.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Doc Holliday"5:46
2."Lonesome Rider" (feat. Sarah Blackwood)4:05

Chart positions

Chart (2014)Peak
position
UK Physical Singles (OCC) [1] 75
US Rock Airplay ( Billboard ) [2] 42

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References

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  2. "Volbeat Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard.