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{{Infobox song
{{Infobox Single <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Songs -->
| Name = Walkin' a Broken Heart
| name = Walkin' a Broken Heart
| Cover =
| cover =
| alt =
| Artist = [[Don Williams]]
| type = single
| Album = [[Cafe Carolina]]
| artist = [[Don Williams]]
| B-side =
| album = [[Cafe Carolina]]
| Released = 1985
| B-side = True Blue Hearts
| Format =
| released = January 5, 1985
| Recorded =
| format =
| Genre = [[Country music|Country]]
| Length =
| recorded =
| studio = [[Sound Emporium Studios|Sound Emporium]] (Nashville, Tennessee)
| Label = [[MCA Records|MCA]]
| venue =
| Writer = [[Dennis Linde]], Alan Rush
| Producer = Don Williams, [[Garth Fundis]]
| genre = [[Country music|Country]]
| length = 3:04
| Last single = "Maggie's Dream"<br />(1984)
| label = [[MCA Records|MCA]]
| This single = "'''Walkin' a Broken Heart'''"<br />(1985)
| writer = [[Dennis Linde]], Alan Rush
| Next single = "It's Time for Love"<br />(1985)
| producer = Don Williams, [[Garth Fundis]]
| Misc =
| prev_title = [[Maggie's Dream (song)|Maggie's Dream]]
| prev_year = 1984
| next_title = [[It's Time for Love (Don Williams song)|It's Time for Love]]
| next_year = 1985
}}
}}
"'''Walkin' a Broken Heart'''" is a single by American country music artist [[Don Williams]]. Released in 1985, it was the third single from the album ''Cafe Carolina''. The song reached #2 on the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' [[Hot Country Songs|Hot Country Singles & Tracks]] chart<ref>{{cite book |title= The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |authorlink=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=386}}</ref>.
"'''Walkin' a Broken Heart'''" is a song written by [[Dennis Linde]] and Alan Rush, and recorded by American [[country music]] artist [[Don Williams]]. It was released in January 1985 as the third single from the album ''[[Cafe Carolina]]''. The song reached number 2 on the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' [[Hot Country Songs|Hot Country Singles & Tracks]] chart.<ref>{{cite book |title= The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |authorlink=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=386}}</ref>


==Chart performance==
==Chart performance==
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|align="left"|Canadian ''RPM'' Country Tracks
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{{Don Williams}}
{{Don Williams}}

[[Category:1985 singles]]
[[Category:1985 singles]]
[[Category:Don Williams songs]]
[[Category:Don Williams songs]]
[[Category:Songs written by Dennis Linde]]
[[Category:Songs written by Dennis Linde]]
[[Category:Songs produced by Garth Fundis]]
[[Category:Song recordings produced by Garth Fundis]]
[[Category:MCA Records singles]]
[[Category:1984 songs]]



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Latest revision as of 19:00, 4 August 2024

"Walkin' a Broken Heart"
Single by Don Williams
from the album Cafe Carolina
B-side"True Blue Hearts"
ReleasedJanuary 5, 1985
StudioSound Emporium (Nashville, Tennessee)
GenreCountry
Length3:04
LabelMCA
Songwriter(s)Dennis Linde, Alan Rush
Producer(s)Don Williams, Garth Fundis
Don Williams singles chronology
"Maggie's Dream"
(1984)
"Walkin' a Broken Heart"
(1985)
"It's Time for Love"
(1985)

"Walkin' a Broken Heart" is a song written by Dennis Linde and Alan Rush, and recorded by American country music artist Don Williams. It was released in January 1985 as the third single from the album Cafe Carolina. The song reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]

Chart performance

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Chart (1985) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] 2
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 3

References

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  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 386.
  2. ^ "Don Williams Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.