"Mississippi Cotton Picking Delta Town" | ||||
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Single by Charley Pride | ||||
from the album Pride of America | ||||
B-side | "Mary Go Round" | |||
Released | August 1974 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Label | RCA | |||
Writer(s) | Harold Dorman George Gann |
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Charley Pride singles chronology | ||||
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"Mississippi Cotton Picking Delta Town" is a single by American country music artist Charley Pride. Released in August 1974, it was the first single from his album Pride of America. The song peaked at number 3 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 (1974) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 3 |
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 70 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
References
- ^ "Charley Pride singles". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/charley-pride-p1772/charts-awards/billboard-singles. Retrieved 18 March 2011.
- ^ "RPM Country Singles for November 9, 1974". RPM. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.3889&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=m4630csujqhgqvr4tuvf0ajhb3. Retrieved 18 March 2011.
Preceded by "Woman to Woman" by Tammy Wynette |
RPM Country Tracks number-one single November 9, 1974 |
Succeeded by "I Honestly Love You" by Olivia Newton-John |