My Silver Lining (Mickey Gilley song)

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"My Silver Lining"
Single by Mickey Gilley
from the album Mickey Gilley
B-side "Picture of Our Love"
ReleasedJuly 9, 1979
Genre Country
Length2:12
Label Epic
Songwriter(s) Roger Murrah, Tina Murrah
Producer(s) Jerry Foster, Bill Rice
Mickey Gilley singles chronology
"Just Long Enough to Say Goodbye"
(1979)
"My Silver Lining"
(1979)
"A Little Gettin' Used To"
(1979)

"My Silver Lining" is a song written by Roger Murrah and Tina Murrah, and recorded by American country music artist Mickey Gilley. It was released in July 1979 as the lead single from his album Mickey Gilley. The song reached number 8 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles chart [1] and number 62 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart.

Chart performance

Chart (1979)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 8
Canadian RPM Country Tracks62

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