Give Me Forty Acres (To Turn This Rig Around) Explained

Give Me Forty Acres (To Turn This Rig Around)
Type:	single
Artist:	The Willis Brothers
Album:	Give Me Forty Acres
B-Side:	Gonna Buy Me a Juke Box
Released:	1964
Genre:	Country, truck-driving country, rockabilly, bluegrass
Length:	2:33
Label:	Starday
Producer:	Tommy Hill^[1]
Next Title:	A Six Foot Two by Four
Next Year:	1965

"Give Me Forty Acres (To Turn This Rig Around)" is a single by American country music group The Willis Brothers. Released in 1964, it was the first single from their album Give Me Forty Acres. The song peaked at number 9 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.^[2] It also reached number 1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.^[3]

Chart performance

Chart (1964)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles	9
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	1

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Willis Brothers - Give Me 40 Acres (To Turn This Rig Around).
2. Web site: [{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=the-willis-brothers-p194228/charts-awards/billboard-singles|pure_url=yes}} The Willis Brothers singles ]. . 31 March 2011.
3. Web site: RPM Country Singles for November 9, 1964 . . 31 March 2011.