Daddy's Hands

"Daddy's Hands"
Single by Holly Dunn
from the album Holly Dunn
B-side "Hideaway Heart"
Released August 23, 1986
Genre Country
Length 3:29
Label MTM
Songwriter(s) Holly Dunn
Producer(s) Tommy West
Holly Dunn singles chronology
"Two Too Many"
(1986)		 "Daddy's Hands"
(1986)		 "A Face in the Crowd"
(1987)

"Two Too Many"
(1986)		 "Daddy's Hands"
(1986)		 "A Face in the Crowd"
(1987)

"Daddy's Hands" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Holly Dunn. It was released in August 1986 as the second single from the album Holly Dunn. The song reached #7 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]

Content

The song is a tribute to Dunn's father.[2]

Dunn received two Grammy Award nominations in 1987 for the song: for Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance, and for Grammy Award for Best Country Song.[3]

Chart performance

Chart (1986) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 7

References

  1. ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 19044-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 113.
  2. ↑ Stambler, Irwin; Laudon, Grelon. Country Music: The Encyclopedia. p. 144.
  3. ↑ "Country Summary" (PDF). Gavin Report: 49. January 30, 1987.
  4. ↑ "Holly Dunn Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
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