Heartbreaker (Dolly Parton song)
| "Heartbreaker" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Dolly Parton | ||||
| from the album Heartbreaker | ||||
| B-side | "Sure Thing" | |||
| Released | July 1978 | |||
| Recorded | 1978 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Label | RCA | |||
| Writer(s) | Carole Bayer Sager, David Wolfert | |||
| Producer(s) | Gary Klein | |||
| Dolly Parton singles chronology | ||||
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"Heartbreaker" is a song written by Carole Bayer Sager and David Wolfert, and recorded by American entertainer Dolly Parton. It was released in July 1978 as the first single and title track from the album Heartbreaker. The song topped the U.S. country singles chart in mid-1978.[1] It was also a Top 40 U.S. pop hit (#37).
This song stayed on the country charts at #1 for three consecutive weeks.
Chart performance
| Chart (1978) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 37 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks | 12 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
| Canadian RPM Top Singles | 41 |
| Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks | 1 |
References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 261.
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| Preceded by "I've Always Been Crazy" by Waylon Jennings |
Billboard Hot Country Singles number-one single September 30–October 14, 1978 |
Succeeded by "Tear Time" by Dave & Sugar |
| RPM Country Tracks number-one single October 7-October 21, 1978 |
Succeeded by "It's Been a Great Afternoon" by Merle Haggard |
