(Written by Don Robertson — Hal Blair)
1st. Recorded 5 January 1960 by Hank Locklin
Also 25 January 1960 by Rose Maddox
1961 by Patti Page
1963 by Wanda Jackson
1965 by Slim Whitman
CHARTED 1960 #1 Country for 14 Weeks and #18 Pop.
** #1 HITS for 1960
8 February JIM REEVES «Hell Have To Go» (14 Weeks)
16 May HANK LOCKLIN «Please Help Me, Im Falling (14 Weeks) 1960 #1 Overall
22 August COWBOY COPAS „Alabam“ (12 Weeks)
14 November FERLIN HUSKY „Wings Of A Dove“ (10 Weeks)
Issued on RCA Victor 47-7692
Recorded 5 January 1960 [14:00-17:00] RCA Victor Studio, 1611 Hawkins St., Nashville, TN — Hank Locklin [vcl], Velma Smith [gt], Grady Martin [el gt], Bob Moore [bass], Buddy Harman [drums], Floyd Cramer [piano] The Jordanaires. Producer: Chet Atkins
Born Lawrence Hankins Locklin in McLellan FLORIDA (1918 — 2009)
A Member of the „Grand Ole Opry“ for nearly 50 Years
Florida Artists Hall of Fame 2007.
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