For Loving You

"For Loving You"
Single by Bill Anderson and Jan Howard
from the album For Loving You
B-side "Untouchables"
Released October 16, 1967
Genre Country
Label Decca
Songwriter(s) Steve Karliski/Rossini Pinto [1]
Producer(s) Owen Bradley
Bill Anderson and Jan Howard singles chronology
"For Loving You"
(1967)		 "If It's All the Same to You"
(1969)

"For Loving You"
(1967)		 "If It's All the Same to You"
(1969)

"For Loving You" is a 1967 duet by Bill Anderson and Jan Howard. The single was the duo's most successful release. "For Loving You" went to number one on the country charts in four weeks and spent 20 weeks on the chart.[2]

A year later, Skeeter Davis and Don Bowman charted a cover version which went to number 72 on the same chart.[3]

Chart performance

Bill Anderson and Jan Howard

Chart (1967) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles 1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 9

Skeeter Davis and Don Bowman

Chart (1968) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles 72
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 18

References

  1. ↑
  2. ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 25. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
  3. ↑ Whitburn, p. 118
Preceded by
"It's the Little Things"
by Sonny James		 Billboard Hot Country Singles
number-one single
December 23, 1967-January 13, 1968 		Succeeded by
"Sing Me Back Home"
by Merle Haggard
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