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I Wish I Was Eighteen Again (album)

I Wish I Was Eighteen Again is the first album by George Burns, released in 1980.[1][2]

I Wish I Was Eighteen Again
Studio album by
George Burns
Released1980
Recorded1979
Studio
  • Sound Stage Studios
  • The Village Recorder
GenreCountry
LabelMercury Records
ProducerJerry Kennedy
George Burns chronology
I Wish I Was Eighteen Again
(1980) 		George Burns In Nashville
(1980)
Singles from John Hall
  1. "I Wish I Was Eighteen Again"
    Released: 1980
  2. "The Arizona Whiz"
    Released: 1980
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic

The album peaked at No. 93 on Billboards Top LPs & Tape chart. The title track is Burns' only Billboard Hot 100 and Adult Contemporary entry.

Track listing edit

Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Arizona Whiz"Sanders, Barnes2:30
2."Old Bones"Hadley3:01
3."The Baby Song"White2:11
4."The Only Way To Go"Hamlisch, Rice2:34
5."Forgive Her A Little (And Love Her A Lot)"B. Zerface, J. Zerface, Morrison2:38
Side B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
6."I Wish I Was Eighteen Again"Throckmorton3:22
7."Old Dogs, Children And Watermelon Wine"Hall3:49
8."A Real Good Cigar"Sutton2:21
9."One Of The Mysteries Of Life"Hall2:58
10."Nickels And Dimes"Parton, Estel3:14

Personnel edit

Production

Charts edit

Album
Chart (1980) Peak
position
US Billboard Top LPs & Tapes[3] 93
US Billboard Top Country LPs[4] 12
Singles
Year Single Chart Position
1980 "I Wish I Was Eighteen Again" Billboard Hot 100[5] 49
Billboard Adult Contemporary[6] 25
Billboard Hot Country Singles[7] 15
"The Arizona Whiz" Billboard Hot Country Singles[8] 85

References edit

  1. ^ Slide, Anthony (March 12, 2012). The Encyclopedia of Vaudeville. University Press of Mississippi. p. 78. ISBN 9781617032509. Retrieved June 26, 2020 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Labov, William; Browne, Ray Broadus; Browne, Pat (2001). The Guide to United States Popular Culture. Popular Press. p. 126. ISBN 9780879728212. Retrieved June 26, 2020 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "I Wish I Was Eighteen Again (200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
  4. ^ "I Wish I Was Eighteen Again (Country)". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
  5. ^ "I Wish I Was Eighteen Again (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
  6. ^ "I Wish I Was Eighteen Again (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
  7. ^ "I Wish I Was Eighteen Again (Burns-Country)". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
  8. ^ "The Arizona Whiz". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2020.

External links edit

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