Where Does the Good Times Go

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"Where Does the Good Times Go"
Single by Buck Owens
from the album It Takes People Like You
B-side "Way That I Love You"
ReleasedDecember 26, 1966
Genre Country
Length2:18
Label Capitol
Songwriter(s) Buck Owens
Producer(s) Ken Nelson
Buck Owens singles chronology
"Open Up Your Heart"
(1966)
"Where Does the Good Times Go"
(1966)
"Sam's Place"
(1967)

"Where Does the Good Times Go" is a 1967 single by Buck Owens. "Where Does the Good Times Go" was a number one country hit spending four weeks at the top spot and fourteen weeks on the chart. [1]

Buck Owens Alvis Edgar Owens Jr., American musician, singer, songwriter and bandleader, 21 number 1 hits, Billboard magazine country music with Buckaroos

Alvis Edgar Owens Jr., professionally known as Buck Owens, was an American musician, singer, songwriter and band leader who had 21 No. 1 hits on the Billboard country music charts with his band the Buckaroos. They pioneered what came to be called the Bakersfield sound, named after Bakersfield, California, the city Owens called home and from which he drew inspiration for what he preferred to call American music.

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Chart performance

Chart (1966–1967)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles1
U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 10014

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 257.