You're My Best Friend (Don Williams song)
| "You're My Best Friend" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Don Williams | ||||
| from the album You're My Best Friend | ||||
| Released | April 1975 | |||
| Format | 7" | |||
| Recorded | 1974 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 2:43 | |||
| Label | ABC/Dot | |||
| Writer(s) | Wayland Holyfield | |||
| Producer(s) | Don Williams | |||
| Don Williams singles chronology | ||||
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"You're My Best Friend" is a song written by Wayland Holyfield, and recorded by American country music artist Don Williams. It was released in April 1975 as the first single and title track from the album You're My Best Friend. The song became Williams' second No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in June 1975. It has since become one of Williams' signature songs.
Chart performance
| Chart (1975–1976) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 1 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
| U.K. Singles Chart | 35 |
| Australian Kent Music Report | 50 |
References
- Whitburn, Joel, "Top Country Songs 1944-2005 - 6th Edition." 2006.
- "You're My Best Friend" at Allmusic.
External links
| Preceded by "When Will I Be Loved" by Linda Ronstadt |
Billboard Hot Country Singles number-one single June 21, 1975 |
Succeeded by "Tryin' to Beat the Morning Home" by T. G. Sheppard |
| Preceded by "I Ain't All Bad" by Charley Pride |
RPM Country Tracks number-one single June 28, 1975 |
Succeeded by "Lizzie and the Rainman" by Tanya Tucker |