With One Exception

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"With One Exception"
Single by David Houston
from the album A Loser's Cathedral
B-side "Sweet Sweet Judy"
Released March 1967
Genre Country
Label Epic
Songwriter(s) Billy Sherrill
Glenn Sutton
Producer(s) Billy Sherrill
David Houston singles chronology
"A Loser's Cathedral"
(1967)
"With One Exception"
(1967)
"You Mean the World to Me"
(1967)

"A Loser's Cathedral"
(1967)
"With One Exception"
(1967)
"You Mean the World to Me"
(1967)

"With One Exception" is a 1967 single by David Houston. "With One Exception" was David Houston's second number one on the country charts. The single stayed at number one for a single week and spent a total of fifteen weeks on the chart. [1]

David Houston (singer) Country musician

Charles David Houston was an American country music singer. His peak in popularity came between the mid-1960s through the early 1970s.

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Chart performance

Chart (1967)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles1

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 162.