Dixie Road

"Dixie Road" is a song written by Don Goodman, Pam Rose and Mary Ann Kennedy. It was first recorded by King Edward IV and the Knights for Soundwaves Records in 1981. This version got to number 48 on the Hot Country Songs charts.[1]

"Dixie Road"
Single by Lee Greenwood
from the album Greatest Hits
B-side"(I Found Love) In Time"
ReleasedMarch 1985
GenreCountry
Length3:18
LabelMCA
Songwriter(s)Don Goodman
Pam Rose
Mary Ann Kennedy
Producer(s)Jerry Crutchfield
Lee Greenwood singles chronology
"You've Got a Good Love Comin'"
(1984)		 "Dixie Road"
(1985)		 "I Don't Mind the Thorns (If You're the Rose)"
(1985)

It was later recorded by American country music artist Lee Greenwood. It was released in March 1985 as the first single from his Greatest Hits compilation album. Greenwood's version was his third number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country chart.[2]

Chart performance
Chart (1985) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 1

Year-End Chart
Chart (1985) Position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)
2

References
  1. Whitburn, Joel (2012). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2012. Record Research, Inc. p. 183. ISBN 978-0-89820-203-8.
  2. Whitburn, p. 138
  3. "Lee Greenwood Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.


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