Blessed Are the Believers
| "Blessed Are the Believers" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Anne Murray | ||||
| from the album Where Do You Go When You Dream | ||||
| B-side | "Only Love" | |||
| Released | March 10, 1981 (US) | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Writer(s) |
Charlie Black Rory Michael Bourke Sandy Pinkard | |||
| Producer(s) | Jim Ed Norman | |||
| Anne Murray singles chronology | ||||
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"Blessed Are the Believers" is a song written by Charlie Black, Rory Michael Bourke and Sandy Pinkard (of Pinkard & Bowden), and recorded by Canadian country music artist Anne Murray. It was released in March 1981 as the first single from Murray's Gold-certified Where Do You Go When You Dream album.
The single was Anne Murray's sixth number one on the Country chart, where it spent one week at number one and a total of twelve weeks on the country chart.[1] On the pop singles chart, "Blessed Are the Believers" peaked at number thirty-four on the Top 40.[2]
Chart performance
| Chart (1981) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
| Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks | 1 |
| Canadian RPM Top Singles | 13 |
| US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] | 1 |
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[4] | 10 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 34 |
References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 243.
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits: Eighth Edition. Record Research. p. 443.
- ↑ "Anne Murray – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for Anne Murray.
- ↑ "Anne Murray – Chart history" Billboard Adult Contemporary for Anne Murray.
- ↑ "Anne Murray – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Anne Murray.
External links
| Preceded by "But You Know I Love You" by Dolly Parton |
Billboard Hot Country Singles number-one single June 27, 1981 |
Succeeded by "I Was Country When Country Wasn't Cool" by Barbara Mandrell |
| Preceded by "Elvira" by The Oak Ridge Boys |
RPM Country Tracks number-one single June 27-July 4, 1981 |
Succeeded by "Too Many Lovers" by Crystal Gayle |
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