Halfway Down

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"Halfway Down"
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CD-Single Cover
Single by Patty Loveless
from the album When Fallen Angels Fly
B-side "Feelin' Good About Feelin' Bad"
ReleasedJuly 8, 1995 (1995-07-08)
Recorded1994
Genre Country
Length3:45
Label Epic
Songwriter(s) Jim Lauderdale
Producer(s) Emory Gordy Jr.
Patty Loveless singles chronology
"You Don't Even Know Who I Am"
(1995)
"Halfway Down"
(1995)
"You Can Feel Bad"
(1995)

"Halfway Down" is a song written by Jim Lauderdale, and recorded by American country music artist Patty Loveless. It was released in July 1995 as the fourth single from her album When Fallen Angels Fly . Dave Edmunds' recording was released in July, 1994 on his "Plugged In" album.

Contents

The song charted for 20 weeks on the Billboard Hot Country Singles and Tracks chart, reaching number 6 during the week of October 7, 1995. [1]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1995)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [2] 16
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 6

Year-end charts

Chart (1995)Position
US Country Songs ( Billboard ) [4] 39

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 207.
  2. "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2758." RPM . Library and Archives Canada. September 18, 1995. Retrieved July 21, 2013.
  3. "Patty Loveless Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  4. "Best of 1995: Country Songs". Billboard . Prometheus Global Media. 1995. Retrieved July 21, 2013.