Talkin' to the Wall

"Talkin' to the Wall"
Single by Lynn Anderson
from the album Smile for Me
B-side "I Want to Be a Part of You"
Released June 1974
Genre Country
Length 2:37
Label Columbia
Writer(s) Warner McPherson
Bill Montague
Producer(s) Glenn Sutton
Lynn Anderson singles chronology
"Smile for Me"
(1974)
"Talkin' to the Wall"
(1974)
"What a Man My Man Is"
(1974)

"Talkin' to the Wall" is a single originally recorded by country singer Warner MacPherson (better known by his stage name Warner Mack). He co-wrote it with Bill Montague. It became a top ten hit for him when the song peaked at No. 3 in the Country Singles chart in 1966.

The song was covered by American country music artist Lynn Anderson. Released in June 1974, it was the second single from her album Smile for Me. The song peaked at number 7 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.[1] It also reached number 1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.[2]

Chart performance

Warner Mack

Chart (1966) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles 3

Lynn Anderson

Chart (1974) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles 7
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 1

References

  1. "Lynn Anderson singles". Allmusic. Retrieved 16 March 2011.
  2. "RPM Country Singles for September 7, 1974". RPM. Retrieved 16 March 2011.
Preceded by
"Old Man from the Mountain"
by Merle Haggard
RPM Country Tracks
number-one single

September 7-September 14, 1974
Succeeded by
"Dance with Me (Just One More Time)"
by Johnny Rodriguez
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