"The Wurlitzer Prize (I Don't Want to Get Over You)" is a song written by Chips Moman and Bobby Emmons, and recorded by American country music artist Waylon Jennings. It was released in September 1977 as the first single from the album Waylon & Willie. The song was Jennings' sixth number one on the country charts. The single spent two weeks at the top and a total of eleven weeks on the chart.[1] It was later covered by Kacey Musgraves for a tribute show to Jennings, the live album of which was released in 2017.
"The Wurlitzer Prize (I Don't Want to Get Over You)" | ||||
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Single by Waylon Jennings | ||||
from the album Waylon & Willie | ||||
B-side | "Lookin' for a Feeling" | |||
Released | September 1977 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:08 | |||
Label | RCA | |||
Songwriter(s) | Bobby Emmons Chips Moman | |||
Producer(s) | Waylon Jennings Willie Nelson | |||
Waylon Jennings singles chronology | ||||
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Chart performance
editChart (1977) | Peak position |
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] | 1 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
References
edit- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 175.
- ^ "Waylon Jennings Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.