Tennessee Homesick Blues
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“Tennessee Homesick Blues” | |||||
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Single by Dolly Parton from the album Rhinestone |
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B-side | "Butterflies" | ||||
Released | June 1984 | ||||
Recorded | 1983 | ||||
Genre | Country | ||||
Label | RCA | ||||
Writer(s) | Dolly Parton | ||||
Producer | Dolly Parton | ||||
Dolly Parton singles chronology | |||||
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"Tennessee Homesick Blues" was a song written and recorded by Dolly Parton that was featured in the movie Rhinestone. Released in June 1984 as a single from the film's soundtrack, it topped the U.S. country singles charts on September 8 1984. A reminiscence of Parton's rural Tennessee upbringing, the song was similar in theme to some of her earlier compositions, including "My Tennessee Mountain Home".
Preceded by "Let's Fall to Pieces Together" by George Strait |
Billboard Hot Country Singles number one single by Dolly Parton September 8, 1984 |
Succeeded by "You're Getting to Me Again" by Jim Glaser |
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