"Everybody Needs a Hero" is a song recorded by American country music artist Gene Watson. It was released in August 1987 as the second single from the album Honky Tonk Crazy. The song reached #28 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1] The song was written by Troy Seals and Max D. Barnes.
| "Everybody Needs a Hero" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Gene Watson | ||||
| from the album Honky Tonk Crazy | ||||
| B-side | "When She Touches Me" | |||
| Released | August 15, 1987 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:05 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Troy Seals, Max D. Barnes | |||
| Producer(s) | Gene Watson | |||
| Gene Watson singles chronology | ||||
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The song was later covered by The Marcy Brothers for their self-titled 1991 Atlantic album.
Chart performance
edit| Chart (1987) | Peak poaition |
|---|---|
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] | 28 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 46 |
References
edit- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2013). Hot Country Songs: 1944-2012, Eighth edition. Record Research. p. 360.
- ^ "Gene Watson Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
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