The End of the World is the fourth studio album by American country singer Skeeter Davis. It was released in March 1963 by RCA Victor. It includes the hit single "The End of the World", which peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 pop chart.[2]
| The End of the World | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | March 1963 | |||
| Recorded | 1962 | |||
| Studio | RCA Studio B, Nashville | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 29:21 | |||
| Label | RCA Victor | |||
| Producer | ||||
| Skeeter Davis chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Skeeter Davis | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The End of the World" | Arthur Kent, Sylvia Dee | 2:33 |
| 2. | "Silver Threads and Golden Needles" | Dick Reynolds, Jack Rhodes | 2:10 |
| 3. | "Mine is a Lonely Life" | Justin Tubb | 2:13 |
| 4. | "Once Upon a Time" | Harlan Howard | 2:15 |
| 5. | "Why I'm Walkin'" | Howard, Stonewall Jackson | 2:45 |
| 6. | "Don't Let Me Cross Over" | Penny Jay | 2:40 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7. | "My Coloring Book" | John Kander, Fred Ebb | 2:13 |
| 8. | "(I Want to Go) Where Nobody Knows Me" | Dick Flood | 3:27 |
| 9. | "Keep Your Hands Off My Baby" | Gerry Goffin, Carole King | 2:03 |
| 10. | "Something Precious" | Lorene Mann | 2:09 |
| 11. | "Longing to Hold You Again" | Don Robertson | 2:15 |
| 12. | "He Called Me Baby" | Howard | 2:38 |
Credits and personnel
edit- Skeeter Davis – vocals
- Anita Kerr – producer
- Chet Atkins – producer
Credits adapted from the album liner notes.[3]
References
edit- ^ Unterberger, Richie. "The End of the World - Skeeter Davis". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved April 15, 2016.
- ^ "Billboard.com chart history". Retrieved 12 July 2012.
- ^ The End of the World (LP). Skeeter Davis. RCA Victor. 1963. LSP-2699.
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External links
edit- The End of the World at AllMusic
- The End of the World at Discogs (list of releases)
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