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| Artist = [[Gene Watson]]
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| Album = Back in the Fire
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| B-side = "I Picked a San Antonio Rose"
| Released = 1988
| Released = November 12, 1988
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"'''Don't Waste It on the Blues'''" is a song written by Jerry Vandiver and Sandy Ramos, and recorded by American country music artist [[Gene Watson]]. It was released in 1988 as the first single from the album ''Back in the Fire''. The song reached #5 on the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' [[Hot Country Songs|Hot Country Singles & Tracks]] chart.<ref>{{cite book |title= The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |authorlink=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=374}}</ref>
"'''Don't Waste It on the Blues'''" is a song written by Jerry Vandiver and Sandy Ramos, and recorded by American country music artist [[Gene Watson]]. It was released in Novmeber 1988 as the first single from the album ''Back in the Fire''. The song reached #5 on the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' [[Hot Country Songs|Hot Country Singles & Tracks]] chart.<ref>{{cite book |title= The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |authorlink=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=374}}</ref>


==Chart performance==
==Chart performance==

Revision as of 05:40, 1 June 2015

"Don't Waste It on the Blues"
Song
B-side"I Picked a San Antonio Rose"

"Don't Waste It on the Blues" is a song written by Jerry Vandiver and Sandy Ramos, and recorded by American country music artist Gene Watson. It was released in Novmeber 1988 as the first single from the album Back in the Fire. The song reached #5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]

Chart performance

Chart (1988-1989) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] 5

Year-end charts

Chart (1989) Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[3] 73
US Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 89

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 374.
  2. ^ "Gene Watson Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  3. ^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1989". RPM. December 23, 1989. Retrieved August 28, 2013.
  4. ^ "Best of 1989: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1989. Retrieved August 28, 2013.