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1961 single by Porter Wagoner From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Misery Loves Company" is a 1961 song by Jerry Reed,[1] recorded first by Porter Wagoner. The single was the second number one country song of his career staying at the top spot for two weeks. "Misery Loves Company" spent twenty-nine weeks on the chart.[2]
"Misery Loves Company" | ||||
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Single by Porter Wagoner | ||||
from the album A Slice of Life | ||||
B-side | "I Cried Again" | |||
Released | November 1961 | |||
Recorded | 1961, RCA Studios, Nashville, Tennessee | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Label | RCA Victor | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jerry Reed | |||
Producer(s) | Chet Atkins | |||
Porter Wagoner singles chronology | ||||
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Chart (1961–1962) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot C&W Sides | 1 |
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