Tulsa Time

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"Tulsa Time"
Single by Don Williams
from the album Expressions
B-side "When I'm with You"
Released October 1978
Genre Country
Label ABC
Writer(s) Danny Flowers
Producer(s) Don Williams
Garth Fundis
Don Williams singles chronology

"Rake and Ramblin' Man"
(1978)
"Tulsa Time"
(1978)
"Lay Down Beside Me"
(1979)

"Tulsa Time" is the title of a song written by Danny Flowers, and recorded by American country music artist Don Williams. It was released in October 1978 as the first single from the album Expressions. "Tulsa Time" would be Don Williams' eighth number one on the country chart. The single stayed at number one for a single week and spent a total of eleven weeks within the top 40.[1]

Chart performance

Chart (1978–1979) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles 1
U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 6
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 1

Other versions

  • Eric Clapton recorded "Tulsa Time" for his 1978 album Backless and it was later featured on his live album Just One Night
  • Reba McEntire recorded "Tulsa Time", which was originally going to feature in her 1995 album Starting Over but it did not make it to her album. It did feature though on her 1999 compilation album Comfort from a Country Quilt.
  • Jason Boland & the Stragglers recorded "Tulsa Time" for their 2010 live album High in the Rockies.

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 386. 

External links

Preceded by
"The Gambler"
by Kenny Rogers
Billboard Hot Country Singles
number-one single

January 6, 1979
Succeeded by
"Lady Lay Down"
by John Conlee
Preceded by
"Don't You Think This Outlaw Bit's Done Got Out of Hand"
by Waylon Jennings
RPM Country Tracks
number-one single

January 27, 1979
Succeeded by
"Your Love Had Taken Me That High"
by Conway Twitty
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