The Hands You're Holding Now Explained

The Hands You're Holding Now
Type:single
Artist:Skeeter Davis
B-Side:Someday, Someday
Released:March 1961
Recorded:March 1961
Studio:RCA Victor Studio A, New York, New York, U.S.[1]
Genre:Country, Nashville Sound
Label:RCA Victor
Producer:Chet Atkins
Prev Title:My Last Date (With You)
Prev Year:1960
Next Title:Optimistic
Next Year:1962

"The Hands You're Holding Now" is a song written by Marty Robbins. In 1961, American country artist, Skeeter Davis, recorded and released the song as a single for RCA Victor.

"The Hands You're Holding Now" was recorded in March 1961 at the RCA Victor A Studio in New York, New York, United States.[1] The song was released as a single in March 1961 also, peaking at number eleven on the Billboard Magazine Hot C&W Sides chart later in the year. The song was not originally issued onto an album.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Skeeter Davis discography. 13 December 2010 . Praguefrank's Country Discographies.
  2. Book: Whitburn, Joel . Joel Whitburn

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