Adios Amigo (song) explained

Adios Amigo
Cover:Adios Amigo (Jim Reeves song).png
Type:single
Artist:Jim Reeves
Album:The Best of Jim Reeves
B-Side:A Letter to My Heart
Released:1962
Recorded:1962
Genre:Country
Length:2:20
Label:RCA
Producer:Chet Atkins
Prev Title:A Letter to My Heart
Prev Year:1962
Next Title:I'm Gonna Change Everything
Next Year:1962

"Adios Amigo" is a song written by Ralph Freed and Jerry Livingston, performed by Jim Reeves, and released on the RCA label (catalog no. 45-RCA-1293). It debuted on the Billboard country and western charts in May 1962, spent nine weeks at the No. 2 spot, and remained on the charts for a total of 21 weeks.[1] It was also ranked No. 5 on Billboards 1962 year-end country and western chart.[2] In Canada the song reached No. 15 on the CHUM Charts.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: The Billboard Book of Top 40 Country Hits. Joel Whitburn. Billboard Books. 1996. 0823076326 . 264.
  2. News: The Top 50 Country Music and Rhythm & Blues Records of 1962. The Billboard. January 3, 2021.
  3. Web site: CHUM Hit Parade - May 14, 1962.