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"Like Strangers " is a song written by Boudleaux Bryant ,[2] which was a hit single for The Everly Brothers in 1960. The song was later a country hit for Gail Davies in 1980.
The Everly Brothers version [ edit ]
The Everly Brothers released the song on their album The Fabulous Style of the Everly Brothers in spring of 1960,[3] [4] and as a single in autumn of that year.[5] It spent 10 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 22,[6] while reaching No. 11 on the United Kingdom 's Record Retailer chart,[7] and No. 32 on Canada 's CHUM Hit Parade .[8]
Chart performance [ edit ]
Gail Davies version [ edit ]
Gail Davies released a cover of the song in 1980 as a single and on the album The Game .[11] Davies' version reached No. 21 on the Billboard "Hot Country Singles " chart,[12] [13] No. 17 on the Record World Country Singles chart,[14] No. 20 on the Cash Box Top 100 Country chart,[15] and No. 52 on Canada's RPM Country 75 Singles chart.[16]
References [ edit ]
^ "The Fabulous Style of the Everly Brothers [Cadence 1960] – The Everly Brothers" . AllMusic . Retrieved April 3, 2018 .
^ "Reviews of This Week's LP's ", Billboard , May 9, 1960. p. 39. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
^ "Reviews of This Week's Singles ", Billboard , October 17, 1960. p. 37. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
^ a b Hot 100 - The Everly Brothers Like Strangers Chart History , Billboard.com . Retrieved April 3, 2018.
^ a b Everly Brothers - Full Official Chart History , Official Charts Company . Retrieved April 3, 2018
^ a b "CHUM Hit Parade – Week of December 5, 1960. Chart No. 188" . CHUM . Archived from the original on November 7, 2006. Retrieved May 15, 2017 .
^ "Best Selling Pop Records in Britain ", Billboard , January 30, 1961. p. 56. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
^ "CASH BOX Top 100 Singles – Week ending December 10, 1960" . Cash Box . Archived from the original on October 6, 2012. Retrieved April 3, 2018 .
^ "The Game – Gail Davies" . AllMusic . Retrieved April 3, 2018 .
^ Hot Country Songs - Gail Davies Like Strangers Chart History , Billboard.com . Retrieved April 3, 2018.
^ "Hot Country Singles ", Billboard , May 3, 1980. p. 34. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
^ "Record World Country Singles ", Record World , May 17, 1980. p. 56. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
^ "Cash Box Top 100 Country ", Cash Box , May 10, 1980. p. 26. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
^ "Country 75 Singles ", RPM , Volume 33, No. 8, May 17, 1980. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
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