Ancient History (song)

"Ancient History" is a song recorded by Canadian country music group Prairie Oyster. It was released in 1995 as the sixth single from their fourth studio album, Only One Moon, released in Canada by Arista Records. The song peaked at number 5 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in January 1996.

"Ancient History"
Single by Prairie Oyster
from the album Only One Moon
Released1995
GenreCountry
Length2:43
LabelArista
Songwriter(s)Bob DiPiero
John Scott Sherrill
Producer(s)Steve Fishell
Prairie Oyster
Prairie Oyster singles chronology
"Only One Moon"
(1995)
"Ancient History"
(1995)
"Unbelievable Love"
(1996)

It was originally recorded by Pam Tillis on her 1991 album Put Yourself in My Place. Tillis' version was the B-side of the album's last single, "Blue Rose Is".

Chart performance

edit
Chart (1995–1996) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[1] 5

Year-end charts

edit
Chart (1996) Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] 79

References

edit
  1. ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2848." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. January 8, 1996. Retrieved October 11, 2013.
  2. ^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1996". RPM. December 16, 1996. Retrieved October 11, 2013.