Yes Mr. Peters

"Yes Mr. Peters"
Single by Roy Drusky and Priscilla Mitchell
from the album Love's Eternal Triangle
B-side "More Than We Deserve"
Released May 3, 1965
Genre Country
Label Mercury
Writer(s) Steve Karliski
Larry Kolber
Producer Jerry Kennedy
Roy Drusky singles chronology
"(From Now On All My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers"
(1965)		 "Yes Mr. Peters"
(1965)		 "White Lightnin' Express"
(1965)
Priscilla Mitchell singles chronology
"Yes Mr. Peters"
(1965)		 "Slippin' Around"
(1965)

"Yes Mr. Peters" is the title of a song written by Steve Karliski and Larry Kolber, and recorded by American country music artists Roy Drusky and Priscilla Mitchell as a duet. It was released in May 1965 as the lead single from the album, Love's Eternal Triangle. The single was Mitchell's only entry to make the country music charts[1] and Drusky's only number one, as well as his most successful single, reaching the top for two weeks in August 1965.[2]

Content

The song discusses a love triangle.

Chart performance

Chart (1965) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles 1

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 234. 
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 110. 
Preceded by
"The First Thing Ev'ry Morning (And the Last Thing Ev'ry Night)"
by Jimmy Dean		 Billboard Hot Country Singles
number-one single
August 21-August 28, 1965		 Succeeded by
"The Bridge Washed Out"
by Warner Mack