Sweet Summer Lovin'
"Sweet Summer Lovin'" a song written by Bud Reneau and Blaise Tosti, and recorded by American entertainer Dolly Parton. It was released in August 1979 as the second single from the album Great Balls of Fire. "Sweet Summer Lovin'" reached number 7 on the U.S. country charts.[1] (It was the first Dolly Parton single in two years not to top the charts.) It also topped the charts in Yugoslavia.
| "Sweet Summer Lovin'" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Dolly Parton | ||||
| from the album Great Balls of Fire | ||||
| B-side | "Great Balls of Fire" | |||
| Released | August 6, 1979 | |||
| Recorded | 1978 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:17 | |||
| Label | RCA Nashville | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Bud Reneau Blaise Tosti | |||
| Producer(s) | Dean Parks Gregg Perry | |||
| Dolly Parton singles chronology | ||||
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Though not a double-A-sided single, per se, the flip side, Parton's cover of "Great Balls of Fire", did receive a fair amount of radio airplay during the single's chart tenure.
Chart performance
| Chart (1979) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] | 7 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[3] | 77 |
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[4] | 41 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 6 |
| Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks | 8 |
| Yugoslavian Singles Chart | 1 |
References
- Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 262.
- "Dolly Parton Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- "Dolly Parton Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- "Dolly Parton Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard.
External links
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