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Swinging Doors (song)
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Wikipedia article
"'Swinging Doors'" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard and The Strangers. It was released in February 1966 as the first single and title track from the album 'Swinging Doors'. The song peaked at number five on the U.S. 'Billboard' Hot Country Singles.
Content
The narrator has been dumped by his woman and tells her that he has what he needs.
Chart performance
Cover versions
* Wanda Jackson covered this song on her 1968 album ' Cream of the Crop' .
* Mickey Gilley released this song in 1974 as a B-side to his number 1 hit I Overlooked an Orchid.
* Del Reeves released it in 1981 and peaked at number 67 in the country charts.
*Ray Price
* Faron Young
* Johnny Paycheck Released this song in July 1966
* Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard on their duet album ' Django & Jimmie' .
*Terri Clark on her 2012 album 'Classic'.
*Buck Owens
*George Jones
*Mark Chesnutt
*Agent 51
References
Category:1966 songs
Category:Merle Haggard songs
Category:Wanda Jackson songs
Category:Mickey Gilley songs
Category:Del Reeves songs
Category:Terri Clark songs
Category:Songs written by Merle Haggard
Category:Song recordings produced by Ken Nelson (American record producer)
Category:Capitol Records singles
Category:1966 singles
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