Here I Am Again (song)

"Here I Am Again" is a song written by Shel Silverstein that was originally performed by American country music artist Loretta Lynn. It was released as a single in June 1972 via Decca Records.

"Here I Am Again"
Single by Loretta Lynn
from the album Here I Am Again
B-side"My Kind of Man"
ReleasedJune 1972
RecordedApril 26, 1972
Mount Juliet, Tennessee, U.S.
GenreCountry
Length2:44
LabelDecca
Songwriter(s)Shel Silverstein
Producer(s)Owen Bradley
Loretta Lynn singles chronology
"One's on the Way"
(1971)
"Here I Am Again"
(1972)
"Rated "X""
(1972)

Background and reception

"Here I Am Again" was recorded at the Bradley's Barn on April 26, 1972. Located in Mount Juliet, Tennessee, the session was produced by renowned country music producer Owen Bradley. Two additional tracks were recorded during this session.[1]

"Here I Am Again" reached number three on the Billboard Hot Country Singles survey in 1970. Additionally, the song peaked at number three on the Canadian RPM Country Songs chart during this same period. It was included on her studio album, Here I Am Again (1972).[2][3]

Track listings

7" vinyl single[4]

  • "Here I Am Again" ā€“ 2:44
  • "My Kind of Man" ā€“ 1:50

Charts

Chart (1972) Peak
position
Canada Country Songs (RPM)[3] 3
US Hot Country Singles (Billboard)[2] 3

References

  1. "Praguefrank's Country Discography 2: Loretta Lynn, part 1". Praguefrank. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  2. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research.
  3. "Search results for "Loretta Lynn" under Country Singles". RPM. Archived from the original on 21 January 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  4. "Loretta Lynn - "Here I Am Again"/"My Kind of Man"". Discogs. Retrieved 16 April 2016.


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