Sam's Place
| "Sam's Place" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Buck Owens | ||||
| from the album Your Tender Loving Care | ||||
| B-side | "Don't Ever Tell Me Goodbye" | |||
| Released | March 13, 1967 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 2:00 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Writer(s) |
Buck Owens Red Simpson | |||
| Producer(s) | Ken Nelson | |||
| Buck Owens singles chronology | ||||
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"Sam's Place" is a 1967 country song written by Red Simpson and recorded by Buck Owens. The single went to number one on the country charts spending three weeks at the top and a total of thirteen weeks on the country charts.[1] The song is about a country nightclub called "Sam's Place", of which the singer is a regular patron. Other patrons include two women named "Shimmy-Shakin' Tina" from Pasadena and "Hootchie-Kootchie Hattie" from Cincinnati.
Chart performance
| Chart (1967) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 92 |
References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 257.
External links
| Preceded by "Need You" by Sonny James |
Billboard Hot Country Singles number-one single May 13-May 27, 1967 |
Succeeded by "It's Such a Pretty World Today" by Wynn Stewart |