I Can't Believe That It's All Over Explained

I Can't Believe That It's All Over
Type:single
Artist:Skeeter Davis
Album:I Can't Believe That It's All Over
B-Side:Try Jesus
Released:May 1973
Recorded:March 9, 1973
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.[1]
Genre:Country, Nashville Sound
Label:RCA Victor
Producer:Ronny Light
Prev Title:A Hillbilly Song
Prev Year:1972
Next Title:Don't Forget to Remember
Next Year:1973

"I Can't Believe That It's All Over" is a song written by Ben Peters and recorded and released as a single by American country artist, Skeeter Davis.

The song was recorded at the RCA Victor Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States on March 9, 1973. The session was produced by Ronny Light.[1] The song was released as a single in May 1973, reaching the number twelve Billboard Magazine Hot Country Singles chart. It was Davis' first major hit in three years on the country chart. It would also be her final major hit. Additionally, the single reached number one on the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles Chart, her final entry on the pop chart, which had been preceded by a seven-year hiatus.[2] Additionally, the single peaked at number eleven on the Canadian RPM Country Songs chart.[3] It was issued onto Davis' studio album of the same name.

Chart performance

Chart (1973)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles12
U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles1
CAN RPM Country Songs11

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Skeeter Davis discography. Praguefrank's Country Discographies. 6 January 2014.
  2. Book: Whitburn, Joel . The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research.
  3. Search results for "Skeeter Davis" under Country Songs. RPM. 6 January 2014.