| "Optimistic" | ||||
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 Italian release picture sleeve | ||||
| Single by Skeeter Davis | ||||
| B-side | "Blueberry Hill" | |||
| Released | September 1961 | |||
| Recorded | June 29, 1961 | |||
| Studio | RCA Victor Studio B Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. [1] | |||
| Genre | Country, Nashville Sound | |||
| Label | RCA Victor | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Aubrey Freeman | |||
| Producer(s) | Chet Atkins | |||
| Skeeter Davis singles chronology | ||||
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"Optimistic" is a song written by Aubrey Freeman. In 1961, Skeeter Davis recorded and released the song as a single for RCA Victor.
"Optimistic" was recorded on June 29, 1961, at the RCA Victor Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. [1] The song was released as a single in September 1961, peaking at number ten on the Billboard Hot C&W Sides chart. The single became Davis' fourth top-ten hit on the country chart. [2] The song was not originally issued onto an official album.
