You've Still Got a Place in My Heart (song)
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"You've Still Got a Place in My Heart" is a song written and originally recorded by American country music
artist Leon Payne
. It was covered by Con Hunley
in 1978, whose version peaked at number 14 on the Billboard
Hot Country Singles
chart. Another cover by George Jones
, released in 1984, peaked at number 3 on the same chart.
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
artist Leon Payne
Leon Payne
Leon Payne , "the Blind Balladeer", was a country music singer and songwriter.-Life:Leon Roger Payne was born in Alba, Texas on June 15, 1917. He was blind in one eye at birth, and lost the sight of the other eye in early childhood. He attended the Texas School for the Blind from 1924 to 1935,...
. It was covered by Con Hunley
Con Hunley
Conard Logan "Con" Hunley is a country music singer.Hunley was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. After graduating from Central High School in Knoxville, Hunley began playing with local bands, maturing musically and gaining his first fans. Hunley joined the Air Force in 1965 and spent most of his...
in 1978, whose version peaked at number 14 on the Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
Hot Country Singles
Hot Country Songs
Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States.This 60-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly mostly by airplay and occasionally commercial sales...
chart. Another cover by George Jones
George Jones
George Glenn Jones is an American country music singer known for his long list of hit records, his distinctive voice and phrasing, and his marriage to Tammy Wynette....
, released in 1984, peaked at number 3 on the same chart.
Con Hunley
| Chart (1978) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 14 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 20 |
George Jones
| Chart (1984) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 3 |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 6 |