Where Do I Put Her Memory

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"Where Do I Put Her Memory"
Single by Charley Pride
from the album Burgers and Fries/When I Stop Leaving (I'll Be Gone)
B-side "Best in the World"
ReleasedFebruary 1979
Genre Country
Length4:04
Label RCA
Songwriter(s) Jim Weatherly
Producer(s) Jerry Bradley
Charley Pride
Charley Pride singles chronology
"Burgers and Fries"
(1978)
"Where Do I Put Her Memory"
(1979)
"You're My Jamaica"
(1979)

"Where Do I Put Her Memory" is a song written by Jim Weatherly and recorded by American country music artist Charley Pride. It was released in February 1979 as the third single from the album Burgers and Fries/When I Stop Leaving (I'll Be Gone) . The song is Pride's twenty-first number one on the country chart and stayed at number one for one week and spent a total of ten weeks on the country chart. [1]

Contents

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1979)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks1

Year-end charts

Chart (1979)Position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) [3] 14

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 277.
  2. "Charley Pride Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  3. "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 1979". Billboard. Retrieved July 31, 2021.