I Wonder If They Ever Think of Me

"I Wonder If They Ever Think of Me"
Single by Merle Haggard and The Strangers
from the album I Love Dixie Blues
B-side"I Forget You Every Day"
ReleasedDecember 4, 1972
GenreCountry
Length2:45
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)Merle Haggard
Producer(s)Ken Nelson
Fuzzy Owen
Merle Haggard and The Strangers singles chronology
"It's Not Love (But It's Not Bad)"
(1972)
"I Wonder If They Ever Think of Me"
(1972)
"The Emptiest Arms in the World"
(1973)

"I Wonder If They Ever Think of Me" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard and The Strangers. It was released in December 1972 as the first single from the album I Love Dixie Blues. The song was Haggard and The Strangers fourteenth number one on the U.S. country singles chart. It was number one for a single week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the chart.[1]

Chart performance

Chart (1972–1973) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] 1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 1

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 147.
  2. ^ "Merle Haggard Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.