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Wish You Were Here (Barbara Mandrell song)

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1981 single by Barbara Mandrell
"Wish You Were Here"
Single by Barbara Mandrell
from the album Barbara Mandrell Live
B-side"She's Out There Dancin' Alone"
ReleasedAugust 31, 1981
GenreCountry
Length2:45
LabelMCA
Songwriter(s)Kye Fleming, Dennis Morgan
Producer(s)Tom Collins
Barbara Mandrell singles chronology
"I Was Country When Country Wasn't Cool"
(1981)
"Wish You Were Here"
(1981)
"Till You're Gone"
(1982)

"Wish You Were Here" is a song written by Kye Fleming and Dennis Morgan, and recorded by American country music artist Barbara Mandrell. It was released in August 1981 as the second and final single from her live album Barbara Mandrell Live. It peaked at number 2 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles chart and number 11 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart.

Chart performance

Chart (1981) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard) 2
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard) 40
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 11

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 213.
  2. "Barbara Mandrell Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  3. "Barbara Mandrell Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard.
Barbara Mandrell songs
Treat Him Right
The Midnight Oil
This Time I Almost Made It
This Is Barbara Mandrell
Midnight Angel
Lovers, Friends and Strangers
Love's Ups and Downs
Moods
Just for the Record
Love Is Fair
Barbara Mandrell Live
...In Black and White
Spun Gold
Clean Cut
Meant for Each Other (with Lee Greenwood)
Greatest Hits
Get to the Heart
Moments
Sure Feels Good
I'll Be Your Jukebox Tonight


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