Forgive Me, John

"Forgive Me, John"
Single by Ferlin Husky and Jean Shepard
Released	September 1953
Genre	Country
Label	Capitol
Writer(s)	Fuzzy Owen, Jean Shepard, Lewis Talley
Producer(s)	Ken Nelson

"Forgive Me, John" is a song written by Fuzzy Owen, Jean Shepard, and Lewis Talley and was recorded by Ferlin Husky and Jean Shepard. It was released in September 1953. The song reached number 4 on the Billboard Most Played C&W in Juke Boxes chart and number 24 on the Billboard Hot 100.^[1]

Chart performance

Chart (1953)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Most Played C&W in Juke Boxes	4
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	24

References

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

Ferlin Husky

Albums	Champagne Ladies and Blue Ribbon Babies

Singles	"A Dear John Letter" "Forgive Me, John" "Gone" "Country Music is Here to Stay" "Wings of a Dove"

Jean Shepard

Albums Singles

Studio albums	Songs of a Love Affair Lonesome Love Got You on My Mind Heartaches and Tears

Compilation albums	This Is Jean Shepard The Best of Jean Shepard

Major hits	"A Dear John Letter" "Forgive Me, John" "A Satisfied Mind" "Take Possession" "Beautiful Lies" "I Thought of You" "I Want to Go Where No One Knows Me" "Second Fiddle (To an Old Guitar)" "Many Happy Hangovers to You" "I'll Take the Dog" "If Teardrops Were Silver" "Heart, We Did All We Could" "Your Forevers (Don't Last Very Long)" "Seven Lonely Days" "Then He Touched Me" "Another Lonely Night" "Slippin' Away" "At the Time" "I'll Do Anything It Takes (To Stay with You)" "Poor Sweet Baby" "The Tip of My Fingers"

See also	Hawkshaw Hawkins Ferlin Husky Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Grand Ole Opry Capitol Records