Coca-Cola Cowboy
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"Coca-Cola Cowboy" | ||||
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Single by Mel Tillis | ||||
from the album Mr. Entertainer | ||||
B-side | "Cottonmouth" | |||
Released | June 1979 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Label | MCA | |||
Writer(s) |
Steve Dorff Sandy Pinkard Sam Atchley Bud Dain | |||
Producer(s) | Jimmy Bowen | |||
Mel Tillis singles chronology | ||||
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"Coca-Cola Cowboy" is a song written by Steve Dorff, Sandy Pinkard, Sam Atchley and Bud Dain, and recorded by American country music artist Mel Tillis. It was released in June 1979 as the first single from the album Mr. Entertainer. The song was featured in the film, Every Which Way But Loose, starring Clint Eastwood. "Coca-Cola Cowboy" was Tillis' fifth number one on the U.S. country singles chart, where it spent one week at the top and a total of eleven weeks on the chart.[1]
Chart performance
Chart (1979) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 1 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 3 |
References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 347.
Preceded by "Suspicions" by Eddie Rabbitt |
Billboard Hot Country Singles number-one single August 18, 1979 |
Succeeded by "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" by Charlie Daniels |
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