"Speak Softly (You're Talking to My Heart)" is a song written by Jesse Mendenhall and Steve Spurgin, and recorded by American country music artist Gene Watson. It was released in February 1982 as the second single from album Old Loves Never Die. The song reached #9 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]
"Speak Softly (You're Talking to My Heart)" | ||||
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Single by Gene Watson | ||||
from the album Old Loves Never Die | ||||
B-side | "'Til Melinda Comes Around | |||
Released | February 27, 1982 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:11 | |||
Label | MCA | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jessie Mendenhall, Steve Spurgin | |||
Producer(s) | Russ Reeder, Gene Watson | |||
Gene Watson singles chronology | ||||
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Chart performance
editChart (1982) | Peak position |
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] | 9 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 4 |
References
edit- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 374.
- ^ "Gene Watson Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.