Blessed Are the Believers explained

Blessed Are the Believers
Cover:blessedarethebelievers.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Anne Murray
Album:Where Do You Go When You Dream
B-Side:Only Love
Released:March 10, 1981 (US)
Genre:Country
Label:Capitol
Producer:Jim Ed Norman
Prev Title:Could I Have This Dance
Prev Year:1980
Next Title:We Don't Have to Hold Out
Next Year:1981

"Blessed Are the Believers" is a song written by Charlie Black, Rory Bourke and Sandy Pinkard (of Pinkard & Bowden), and recorded by Canadian country music artist Anne Murray. It was released in March 1981 as the first single from Murray's Gold-certified Where Do You Go When You Dream album.

The single was Murray's sixth number one on the Country chart, where it spent one week at number one and a total of twelve weeks on the country chart.[1] On the pop singles chart, it was her final Top 40 single to date, peaking at number thirty-four.[2]

Charts

Chart (1981)Peak
position
Canadian RPM Country Tracks1
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks1
Canadian RPM Top Singles13

Notes and References

  1. Book: Whitburn, Joel . The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 243.
  2. Book: Whitburn, Joel . The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits: Eighth Edition . Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 443.