Heartbreak Express (song)

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"Heartbreak Express"
Single by Dolly Parton
from the album Heartbreak Express
B-side "Act Like a Fool"
ReleasedMay 3, 1982
Recorded1981
Genre Country
Length3:14
Label RCA Records
Songwriter(s) Dolly Parton
Producer(s) Greg Perry
Dolly Parton singles chronology
"Single Women"
(1982)
"Heartbreak Express"
(1982)
"I Will Always Love You"
(1982)

"Heartbreak Express" is a song written and recorded by American entertainer Dolly Parton. It was released in May 1982 as the second single and title track from her album Heartbreak Express . The song peaked at number 7 on the U.S. country chart. [1]

Contents

Content

The song tells the story of a woman who bids farewell to a failed relationship and departs on the "Heartbreak Express".

Chart performance

Chart (1982)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 7
Canadian RPM Country Tracks1

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 262.
  2. "Dolly Parton Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.