Mississippi (Charlie Daniels song)
"Mississippi" | ||||
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Single by Charlie Daniels | ||||
from the album Million Mile Reflections | ||||
B-side | "Passing Love" | |||
Released | September 24, 1979 | |||
Genre | Country rock | |||
Length | 3:11 | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Songwriter(s) |
Charlie Daniels Vincent Youmans | |||
Producer(s) | John Boylan | |||
Charlie Daniels singles chronology | ||||
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"Mississippi", is a song co-written and performed by the Charlie Daniels Band. It was released in September 1979 as the second single from their album Million Mile Reflections.[1] It peaked at number 19 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and at number 3 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart. It was noted as one of the "1980 Most Performed Songs of the Year" by the BMI Awards.[2] Robert Christgau described it as a "sentimental reminiscence."[3]
Chart performance
Chart (1979) | Peak position |
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] | 19 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 3 |
References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
- ↑ "Charlie Daniels Band". Wirth Entertainment. Retrieved 2017-06-09.
- ↑ Christgau, Robert. "The Charlie Daniels Band". Retrieved 2017-06-09.
- ↑ "Charlie Daniels Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
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