"Don't You Ever Get Tired (Of Hurting Me)" is a country song written by Hank Cochran that was a hit single for Ray Price in 1965, reaching No. 11 on the Billboard chart. A later version by Ronnie Milsap in 1989 was Milsap's thirty-third number one single as a solo artist. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the chart.[1] Other notable recordings of the song were done by Jack Greene and George Jones and by Price and Willie Nelson as a duet.
"Don't You Ever Get Tired (Of Hurting Me)" | ||||
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Single by Ronnie Milsap | ||||
from the album Stranger Things Have Happened | ||||
B-side | "I Never Expected to See You" | |||
Released | October 1988 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Label | RCA | |||
Songwriter(s) | Hank Cochran | |||
Producer(s) | Ronnie Milsap, Rob Galbraith, Tom Collins | |||
Ronnie Milsap singles chronology | ||||
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Chart performance
editRay Price
editChart (1965–1966) | Peak position |
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] | 11 |
Connie Cato
editChart (1977) | Peak position |
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Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] | 92 |
Willie Nelson & Ray Price
editChart (1980–1981) | Peak position |
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Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] | 11 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 8 |
Ronnie Milsap
editChart (1988–1989) | Peak position |
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[5] | 1 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks[6] | 2 |
Year-end charts
editChart (1989) | Position |
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Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[7] | 63 |
US Country Songs (Billboard)[8] | 40 |
References
edit- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 233.
- ^ "Ray Price Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Hot Country Singles". Billboard. 5 Mar 1977. p. 48. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
- ^ "Hot Country Songs". Billboard. 14 February 1981. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
- ^ "Ronnie Milsap Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "RPM 100 Country Singles" (PDF). RPM. March 13, 1989.
- ^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1989". RPM. December 23, 1989. Retrieved August 28, 2013.
- ^ "Best of 1989: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1989. Retrieved August 28, 2013.