"The Jukebox Played Along" | ||||
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Single by Gene Watson | ||||
from the album Back in the Fire | ||||
B-side | "Somewhere Over You" | |||
Released | July 22, 1989 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:00 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. | |||
Songwriter(s) | Ken Bell, Charles Quillen | |||
Producer(s) | Gregg Brown, Ed Seay, Paul Worley | |||
Gene Watson singles chronology | ||||
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"The Jukebox Played Along" is a song recorded by American country music artist Gene Watson. It was released in July 1989 as the third single from the album Back in the Fire. The song reached #24 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1] The song was written by Ken Bell and Charles Quillen.
Gary Gene Watson is an American country singer. He is most famous for his 1975 hit "Love in the Hot Afternoon," his 1981 #1 hit "Fourteen Carat Mind," and his signature 1979 song "Farewell Party." Watson's long career has notched five number ones, 23 top tens and over 76 charted singles.
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Chart (1989) | Peak position |
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US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] | 24 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 40 |
"Movin' On" is a song written and recorded by American country music singer Merle Haggard and The Strangers. It was released in May 1975 as the third single and partial title track from the album Keep Movin' On. Originally, it was the theme song to the 1974-1976 NBC-TV series of the same name and references the lead characters of the series, Sonny Pruitt and Will Chandler, by name. A full-length version of the song was released as a single in 1975, and it topped the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart that July.
"Fourteen Carat Mind" is a song written by Dallas Frazier and Larry Lee, and recorded by American country music artist Gene Watson. It was released in September 1981 as the first single from the album Old Loves Never Die. "Fourteen Carat Mind" was Gene Watson's twentieth country hit and his only song to hit number one on the country chart. The single stayed at number one for one week and spent a total of fifteen weeks on the Billboard country chart (though he has #1s on other prominent charts including Cashbox, Record World, Gavin and more.
"Love in the Hot Afternoon" is a song written by Vince Matthews and Kent Westbury, and recorded by American country music artist Gene Watson. It was released in May 1975 as the second single and title track from the album Love in the Hot Afternoon. The song reached No. 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart, becoming his first top 40 and first top 10 hit on that chart. Two years later, American contralto pop music singer Vicki Lawrence released her female version of this song with the gender reversed as a promotional single on Private Stock Records.
"Paper Rosie" is a song written and originally recorded by Canadian country music artist Dallas Harms. Harms' version peaked at number 21 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in 1975.
"Farewell Party" is a song written by Lawton Williams. Lawton also had the original recording in 1960. Little Jimmy Dickens recorded the song in 1961. It was also recorded by American country music artist Johnny Bush as well as Gene Watson. Watson's cover was released in February 1979 as the second single from the album Reflections. The song reached #5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
"Pick the Wildwood Flower" is a song written by Joe Allen, and recorded by American country music artist Gene Watson. It was released in June 1979 as the third single from the album Reflections. The song reached #5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
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"Nothing Sure Looked Good on You" is a song written by Jim Rushing, and recorded by American country music artist Gene Watson. It was released in January 1980 as the second single from the album Should I Come Home. The song reached #4 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
"Speak Softly " is a song written by Jesse Mendenhall and Steve Spurgin, and recorded by American country music artist Gene Watson. It was released in February 1982 as the second single from album Old Loves Never Die. The song reached #9 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
"This Dream's on Me" is a song written by Fred Koller, and recorded by American country music artist Gene Watson. It was released in July 1982 as the first single and title track from the album This Dream's on Me. The song reached #8 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
"What She Don't Know Won't Hurt Her" is a song written by David Lindsey and Ernie Rowell, and recorded by American country music artist Gene Watson. It was released in November 1982 as the second single from the album This Dream's on Me. The song reached #5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
"You're Out Doing What I'm Here Doing Without" is a song written by Allen Frizzell and Bo Roberts, and recorded by American country music artist Gene Watson. It was released in March 1983 as the first single from the album Sometimes I Get Lucky. The song reached #2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
"Got No Reason Now for Goin' Home" is a song written by Johnny Russell, and recorded by American country music artist Gene Watson. It was released in October 1984 as the first single from the album Heartaches and Love and Stuff. The song reached #7 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
"Memories to Burn" is a song written by Warren Robb and Dave Kirby, and recorded by American country music artist Gene Watson. It was released in October 1985 as the second single and title track from the album Memories to Burn. The song reached #5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
"Don't Waste It on the Blues" is a song written by Jerry Vandiver and Sandy Ramos, and recorded by American country music artist Gene Watson. It was released in November 1988 as the first single from the album Back in the Fire. The song reached #5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
"Back in the Fire" is a song written by Mike Reid and Rory Michael Bourke, and recorded by American country music artist Gene Watson. It was released in March 1989 as the second single and title track from the album Back in the Fire. The song reached #20 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
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