Molly (Bobby Goldsboro song)
| "Molly" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Bobby Goldsboro | |
| B-side | "Honey Baby" |
| Released | 1962 |
| Format | Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM |
| Genre | Traditional pop |
| Length | 2:49 |
| Label | Laurie Records |
| Writer(s) | Steve Karliski[1] |
| Producer(s) | Jack Gold |
"Molly" is a song released in 1962 by Bobby Goldsboro. The song's lyrics tell the story of a man returning home to his wife and young child, after having lost his sight fighting in a war.[2]
"Molly" was Bobby Goldsboro's first hit single.[2] The song spent 7 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 70,[3] while reaching No. 17 on Billboard's Middle-Road Singles chart.[4][5]
Chart performance
| Chart (1962) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 70 |
| US Billboard Middle-Road Singles | 17 |
References
- ↑ Molly - By: Bobby Goldsboro, MusicVF.com. Accessed September 21, 2015
- 1 2 Dorothy Horstman, "Sing Your Heart Out, Country Boy", Country Music Foundation, (1996). p. 277
- ↑ Bobby Goldsboro - Chart History - The Hot 100, Billboard.com. Accessed September 21, 2015
- ↑ Bobby Goldsboro - Chart History - Adult Contemporary, Billboard.com. Accessed September 21, 2015
- ↑ "Middle-Road Singles", Billboard, January 26, 1963. p. 44. Accessed September 21, 2015
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