"Halfway Down" is a song written by Jim Lauderdale, and recorded by American country music artist Patty Loveless. It was released in July 1995 as the fourth single from her album When Fallen Angels Fly. Dave Edmunds' recording was released in July 1994 on his Plugged In album.

"Halfway Down"
CD-Single Cover
Single by Patty Loveless
from the album When Fallen Angels Fly
B-side"Feelin' Good About Feelin' Bad"
ReleasedJuly 8, 1995 (1995-07-08)
Recorded1994
GenreCountry
Length3:45
LabelEpic
Songwriter(s)Jim Lauderdale
Producer(s)Emory Gordy Jr.
Patty Loveless singles chronology
"You Don't Even Know Who I Am"
(1995)
"Halfway Down"
(1995)
"You Can Feel Bad"
(1995)

The song charted for 20 weeks on the Billboard Hot Country Singles and Tracks chart, reaching number 6 during the week of October 7, 1995.[1]

Charts edit

Weekly charts edit

Chart (1995) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[2] 16
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 6

Year-end charts edit

Chart (1995) Position
US Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 39

References edit

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 207.
  2. ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2758." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. September 18, 1995. Retrieved July 21, 2013.
  3. ^ "Patty Loveless Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "Best of 1995: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1995. Retrieved July 21, 2013.