She's Just an Old Love Turned Memory

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"She's Just an Old Love Turned Memory"
Single by Charley Pride
from the album She's Just an Old Love Turned Memory
B-side "Country Music"
ReleasedJanuary 1977
Genre Country
Length2:37
Label RCA Nashville
Songwriter(s) John Schweers
Producer(s)
Charley Pride singles chronology
"A Whole Lotta Things to Sing About"
(1976)
"She's Just an Old Love Turned Memory"
(1977)
"I'll Be Leaving Alone"
(1977)

"She's Just an Old Love Turned Memory" is a song written by John Schweers, and recorded by American country music artist Charley Pride. It was released in January 1977 as the second single and title track from the album She's Just an Old Love Turned Memory . The song was his seventeenth number one on the country chart. The single stayed at number one for a single week and spent a total of ten weeks on country charts. [1]

Contents

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1977)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks1

Year-end charts

Chart (1977)Position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) [3] 41

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References

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  2. "Charley Pride Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  3. "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 1977". Billboard. Retrieved July 20, 2021.