Heartbreak Express (song)
| "Heartbreak Express" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Dolly Parton | ||||
| from the album Heartbreak Express | ||||
| B-side | "Act Like a Fool" | |||
| Released | May 1982 | |||
| Recorded | 1981 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Label | RCA | |||
| Writer(s) | Dolly Parton | |||
| Producer(s) | Greg Perry | |||
| Dolly Parton singles chronology | ||||
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"Heartbreak Express" is a song written and performed by American entertainer Dolly Parton. It was released in May 1982 as the second single and title track from her album Heartbreak Express. The song peaked at number 7 on the U.S. country chart.[1] The song tells the story of a woman who bids farewell to a failed relationship and departs on the "Heartbreak Express".
Chart performance
| Chart (1982) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 7 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 262.
| Preceded by "Are the Good Times Really Over (I Wish a Buck Was Still Silver)" by Merle Haggard |
RPM Country Tracks number-one single August 21, 1982 |
Succeeded by "Some Memories Just Won't Die" by Marty Robbins |
