Southtown U.S.A.
1963 single by The Dixiebelles with Cornbread and Jerry From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Southtown U.S.A." is a song released by The Dixiebelles in late 1963.[3] The song spent eight weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, reaching No. 15,[1][4] while reaching No. 20 on the Cash Box Top 100,[5] and No. 18 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade.[6]
| "Southtown U.S.A." | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by The Dixiebelles with Cornbread and Jerry | ||||
| from the album Down At Papa Joe's | ||||
| B-side | "Why Don't You Set Me Free" | |||
| Released | 1963 | |||
| Length | 2:10 | |||
| Label | Sound Stage 7[1] | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Billy Sherrill[2] | |||
| The Dixiebelles with Cornbread and Jerry singles chronology | ||||
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Chart performance
| Chart (1964) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 15 |
| US Cash Box Top 100 | 20 |
| Canada - CHUM Hit Parade | 18 |
Cover versions
- In 1964, Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra released a version of the song on the album Early Hits of 1964.[7] The song was released as a single in 1970, and reached No. 37 on Billboard's Easy Listening chart.[8][9]
References
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