How Long Will My Baby Be Gone Explained

How Long Will My Baby Be Gone
Type:single
Artist:Buck Owens
Album:Sweet Rosie Jones
B-Side:Everybody Needs Somebody
Released:January 8, 1968
Genre:Country
Label:Capitol
Producer:Ken Nelson
Prev Title:It Takes People Like You (To Make People Like Me)
Prev Year:1967
Next Title:Sweet Rosie Jones
Next Year:1968

"How Long Will My Baby Be Gone" is a 1968 song written and recorded by Buck Owens.

Overview

"How Long Will My Baby Be Gone" was the last of eight number ones on the country chart in a row for Buck Owens. The single spent a single week at number one and a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart.[1] The song is still performed at the Country Bear Jamboree attraction at certain Disney parks.

Chart performance

Chart (1968)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks16

Notes and References

  1. Book: Whitburn, Joel . The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 257.