Little Arrows
| "Little Arrows" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Leapy Lee | ||||
| from the album Little Arrows | ||||
| Released | 1968 | |||
| Genre | Country, pop | |||
| Label | Decca | |||
| Writer(s) |
Albert Hammond Mike Hazlewood | |||
| Leapy Lee singles chronology | ||||
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"Little Arrows" is a single by English artist Leapy Lee. Released in 1968, it was the first single from his album Little Arrows. The song peaked at number 2 in his homeland, number 11 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.[1] It also reached number 1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.[2]
Chart performance
| Chart (1968) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
| Canadian RPM Top Singles | 8 |
| U.K. Singles Chart | 2 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 11 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 16 |
Covers
Little arrows was covered in Spain by the female singer Karina. It has become a well-known melody over the years. It was called "Las Flechas del Amor" and arranged by Waldo de los Ríos. The version hit the number one of the Spanish lists for 6 weeks in March 29, 1969.
References
- ↑ "Leapy Lee singles". Allmusic. Retrieved 30 March 2011.
- ↑ "RPM Country Singles for December 16, 1968". RPM. Retrieved 30 March 2011.
| Preceded by "Stand by Your Man" by Tammy Wynette |
RPM Country Tracks number-one single December 16, 1968 |
Succeeded by "I Take a Lot of Pride in What I Am" by Merle Haggard |
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