Gene Watson Discography
Gene Watson has been singing professionally since the late 1950s & has been
a country music (album) recording artist since the late 1960s.
Gene Watson steps into a recording studio and, like a great chef, uses the
perfect ingredients to create an aural feast. When Gene Watson takes a step
behind the microphone, magic happens.
Gene Watson's contribution to the country music genre is immeasurable and it
is here that you will find information about Gene's 45rpm vinyl single
releases between 1962 & 1989.



1962
'If it's that easy' (LH-3184) c/w 'Leading me on' (LH-3185)
Record Label: Sun Valley Records
Chart Position: n/a

1965
'If you can't come, just call' c/w 'You're what's happened to
me'
Tonka Records 11
Chart Position: n/a

1965
'If you can't come, just call' c/w 'Please don't laugh at me'
Tonka Records 11
Chart Position: n/a

1969
'Florence Jean' c/w 'John's back in town'
Uni Records 55212
Chart Position: n/a

1969
'Walking back to Birmingham' c/w 'This sing is just for you'
Wide World Records 801
Chart Position: n/a

1969
'I'll run right back to you' c/w 'Autumn in June'
Wide World Records 1001
Chart Position: n/a

1969
'Before the next teardrop falls' c/w 'I told a lie'
Wide World Records 1002
Chart Position: n/a

1969
'I went all to pieces' c/w 'Two right people'
Wide World Records 1007
Chart Position: n/a

1969
'Lie to me' c/w 'I feel a sin coming on'
Wide World Records 1010
Chart Position: n/a

1969
'If I'm a fool for leaving' c/w 'The only difference'
Wide World Records 1014
Chart Position: n/a

1969
'When my daddy danced' c/w 'Eli Funkelby'
Wide World Records 1016
Chart Position: n/a

1969
'I'll feel fine' c/w 'I'm not strong enough'
Wide World Records 1019
Chart Position: n/a

1972
'The birds & the bees' c/w 'My eyes are jealous'
Wide World Records 1021
Chart Position: n/a

1972
'If I'm a fool for leaving' c/w 'Two right people'
Stoneway Records 1120
Chart Position: n/a

1972
'Through the eyes of love' c/w 'To have conquered'
Resco Records 616
Chart Position: n/a

1972
'It's just a matter of time' c/w 'Walking back to Birmingham'
Stoneway Records 1130
Chart Position: n/a

1972
'I feel a sin coming on' c/w 'I'm not strong enough'
Stoneway Records 1142
Chart Position: n/a

1972
'I'm not strong enough' c/w 'Listen, they're playing song'
Wide World Records 1165
Chart Position: n/a

1972
'Burning memories' c/w
'Do you have any plans for me'
Resco Records 619
Chart Position: n/a

Ray Price recorded
'Burning memories' & included
the track on 'Burning
Memories' (Columbia Records, 1965)

Mel Tillis
recorded
'Burning memories'
& included the track on 'Stateside' (Kapp
Records, 1966)

1972
'I told a lie' c/w 'Shadows on the wall'
Resco Records 627
Chart Position: n/a

1975
'Bad water' c/w 'I'll run right back to you'
Resco Records 630
Billboard Country Music Singles Chart Position:
No.87

1975
'Love in the hot afternoon' c/w 'Through the eyes of love'
Resco Records 634
Chart Position: No.1 (in a number of areas of Texas, Louisiana & Georgia)

1975
'Love in the hot afternoon' c/w 'Through the eyes of love'
Capitol Records 4076
Chart Position: No.3

1976
'Where love begins' c/w 'Long enough to care'
Capitol Records 4143
Chart Position: No.5

1976
'You could know as much about a stranger' c/w 'Harvest time'
Capitol Records 4214
Chart Position: No.10

1976
'Because you believed in me' c/w 'When my world left town'
Capitol Records 4279
Chart Position: Top 20 hit

1976
'Her body couldn't keep you (off my mind)' c/w 'If I'm a fool for leaving'
Capitol Records 4331
Chart Position: Top 10 hit

1976
'Paper Rosie' c/w 'Don't look at me (in that tone of voice)'
Capitol Records 4378
Chart Position: No.3

1977
'The old man & his horn' c/w 'Just at dawn'
Capitol Records 4458
Chart Position: No.11

1978
'I don't need a thing at all' c/w 'Hey Barnum & Bailey'
Capitol Records 4513
Chart Position: No.8

1978
'Cowboys don't get lucky all the time' c/w 'I'd love to live
with you again'
Capitol Records 4556
Chart Position: No.11

1978
'One sided conversation' c/w 'I know what it's like in her arms'
Capitol Records 4616
Chart Position: No.8

1979
'Farewell party' c/w 'I don't know how to tell her'
Capitol Records 4680
Chart Position: No.3

1979
'Pick the wildwood flower' c/w 'Mama sold roses'
Capitol Records 4723
Chart Position: No.5

1979
'Should I come home (or should I go crazy)' c/w 'Beautiful you'
Capitol Records 4772
Chart Position: Top 5 hit

1980
'Nothing sure looked good on you' c/w 'The beer at Dorsey's bar'
Capitol Records 4814
Chart Position: No.4

1980
'Bedroom ballad' c/w 'After the party'
Capitol Records 4854
Chart Position: No.18

1980
'Raisin' cane in Texas' c/w 'A cold day in July'
Capitol Records 4898
Chart Position: No.15

1980
'No one will ever know' c/w 'Down & out this way again'
Capitol Records 4940
Chart Position: No.13

1980
'Any way you want me' c/w 'Those eyes that lied to me'
Warner Bros. Records 49648
Chart Position: No.4

1981
'Between this time & the next time' c/w 'I'm tellin' me a lie'
MCA Records 51039
Chart Position: No.17

1981
'Maybe I should have been listening' c/w 'I'm gonna kill you'
MCA Records 51127
Chart Position: No.23

1982
'Fourteen carat mind' c/w 'Lonely me'
MCA Records 51183
Billboard Country Music Singles
Chart Position: No.1
(Saturday 9 January 1982 -
Saturday 16 January 1982)

1982
'Speak softly (you're talking to my heart)' c/w 'Til Melinda
comes around'
MCA Records
Chart Position: No.9

1982
'This dream's on me' c/w 'This torch that I carry for you'
MCA Records
Chart Position: No.8

1983
'What she don't know won't hurt her' c/w 'Fighting fire with
fire'
MCA Records
Chart Position: No.5

1983
'You're out doing what I'm here doing without' c/w 'You're just
another beer drinking song'
MCA Records 52191
Chart Position: No.2

1983
'Sometimes I get lucky & forget' c/w 'You put out an old flame
last night'
MCA Records 52243
Chart Position: No.9

1984
'Drinkin' my way back home' c/w 'My memories of you'
MCA Records 2309
Chart Position: No.10

1984
'Forever again' c/w 'Growin' apart'
MCA Records 52356
Chart Position: No.10

1984
'Little by little' c/w 'The ballad of Richard Lindsay'
MCA Records 52410
Chart Position: No.33

1985
'Got no reason now for going home' c/w 'A memory away'
Curb/MCA Records 52457
Chart Position: No.7

1985
'One hell of a heartache' c/w 'Sailing home to me'
MCA Records 52533
Chart Position: No.43

1985
'You're out doing what I'm here doing without' c/w 'Sometimes I get lucky & forget'
MCA Records 53556
Chart Position: Top 10 hit

1985
'Cold summer day in Georgia' c/w 'The note'
Epic Records 05407
Chart Position: No.24

1986
'Memories to burn' c/w 'Get along little doggie'
Epic Records 05633
Chart Position: No.5

1986
'Carmen' c/w 'The New York times'
Epic Records 05817
Chart Position: No.32

1986
'Bottle of tears' c/w 'Stranger in our house tonight'
Epic Records 06057
Chart Position: No.50

1986
'Everything I used to do' c/w 'I saved your place'
Epic Records 06290
Chart Position: No.29

1987
'Honky tonk crazy' c/w 'Starting new memories today'
Epic Records 06987
Chart Position: No.43

1987
'Everybody needs a hero' c/w 'When she touches me'
Epic Records 7308
Chart Position: No.28

1989
'Don't waste it on the blues' c/w 'I picked a San Antone rose'
Warner Bros. Records 276532
Chart Position: No.5

1989
'Back in the fire' c/w 'Just how little I know'
Warner Bros. Records 27532
Chart Position: No.20

1989
'The jukebox played along' c/w 'Somewhere over you'
Warner Bros. Records 22912
Chart Position: No.24

1989
'The great divide' c/w 'Ain't no fun to be alone in San Antone'
Warner Bros. Records 22751
Chart Position: No.41

1989
'This country's bigger than Texas' c/w 'You can't get arrested
in Nashville'
Warner Bros. Records 19540
Chart Position: Unavailable



