"Sweet Memories" is a song by Mickey Newbury, brought to success by Andy Williams. The song reached #4 on the adult contemporary chart and #75 on the Billboard chart in 1968.[1]
Other versions include those by Willie Nelson, Brenda Lee & Ricky Van Shelton, Ray Charles & Mary Ann, The Everly Brothers, and Roy Orbison.
Willie Nelson version
Willie Nelson released a version of the song in January 1979 and was the second single from his album Sweet Memories. The song peaked at #4 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.[2] It also reached #1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.[3]
Chart performance
Chart (1979) |
Peak
position |
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles |
4 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks |
1 |
References
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Studio albums |
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Greatest hits albums |
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Singles |
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B-Sides |
- "Not Anymore"
- "High Upon A Mountain"
- "Since I've Found My Baby"
- "It Doesn't Take Very Long"
- "Stop Teasin' Me"
- "Straight From My Heart"
- "Be Mine Tonight"
- "Your Hand, Your Heart, Your Love"
- "The House of Bamboo"
- "Summer Love"
- "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry"
- "We Have A Date (Andy's Theme)"
- "Dreamsville"
- "Don't Go to Strangers" (A-side)
- "How Wonderful to Know"
- "Help Me" (A-side)
- "I Want to Be Wanted"
- "Summertime"
- "So Rare"
- "Madrigal"
- "Emily"
- "Red Roses for a Blue Lady"
- "Loved One"
- "I'll Remember You"
- "The Summer of Our Love"
- "The Many Faces of Love"
- "The Face I Love"
- "I Want to Be Free"
- "When I Look in Your Eyes"
- "You Are Where Everything Is"
- "Ave Maria"
- "Our Last Goodbye"
- "You Are"
- "What Am I Living For" (A-side)
- "Long Time Blues"
- "Whistling Away the Dark"
- "Something"
- "What's The Matter Girl" (A-side)
- "Home For Thee"
- "I'll Never Be The Same"
- "My Love"
- "They Long to Be Close to You "
- "A Mi Esposa Con Amor"
- "I Love My Friend"
- "One More Time"
- "Quits"
- "Goin' Through The Motions"
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1950s
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1960s |
1957 |
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1959 |
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1960 |
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1961 |
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1962 |
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1963 |
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1964 |
- "How Long is Forever" / "You Took My Happy Away"
- "Am I Blue" / "There'll Be No Teardrops Tonight"
- "River Boy" / "Opportunity to Cry"
- "I Never Cared For You" / "You Left Me (A Long Time Ago)"
- "Pretty Paper" / "What A Merry Christmas This Could Be"
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1965 |
- "She's Not For You" / "Permanently Lonely"
- "Healing Hands of Time" / "One Day at the Time"
- "I Just Can't Let You Say Goodbye" / "And So Will You, My Love"
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1966 |
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1967 |
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1968 |
- "Little Things" / " Sweet Memories"
- "Good Times" / "Where Do You Stand"
- "Johnny One Time" / "She's Still Gone"
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1969 |
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1970s |
1970 |
- "Once More With Feeling" / "Who Do I Know in Dallas"
- "Laying My Burdens Down" / "Truth Number One"
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1971 |
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1972 |
- "Words Don't Fit the Picture" / "A Moment"
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1973 |
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1974 |
- "I Still Can't Believe You're Gone" / "Heaven and Hell"
- "Bloody Mary Morning" / "After the Fire is Gone"(with Tracy Nelson)
- "Sister's Comin' Home" (mono) / "Pick Up The Tempo"
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1975 |
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1976 |
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1977 |
- "Uncloudy Day" / "Precious Memories"
- "I Love You A Thousand Ways" / "Mom and Dad's Waltz"
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1978 |
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1979 |
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1980s |
1980 |
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1981 |
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1982 |
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1983 |
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1984 |
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1985 |
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1986 |
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1987 |
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1988 |
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1989 |
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1990s |
1990 |
- "The Highway" / "Spirit"
- "Ain't Necessarily So" / "I Never Cared For You" ("Ain't Necessarily So" also on CD Single)
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1991 |
- "The Piper Came Today" / "(I Don't Have a Reason) To Go To California Anymore" ("The Piper Came Today" also on CD Single)
- "Ten With a Two" / "You Decide"
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1993 |
- "Graceland"
- "Still is Still Moving to Me" / "Valentine"
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1995 |
"Turn Me Loose and Let Me Swing"
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1998 |
"I Never Cared for You"
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2000s
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2010s |
2002 |
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2003 |
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2005 |
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2006 |
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2008 |
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2011 |
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2012 |
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2013 |
- "From Here to the Moon and Back" (with Dolly Parton)
- "Grandma's Hands" (with Mavis Staples)
- "It Won't Be Long" (with The Secret Sisters)
- "Somewhere Between" (with Loretta Lynn)
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2014 |
- "The Wall"
- "Bring It On"
- "Laws of Nature"
- "Who'll Buy My Memories"
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2015 |
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