Bobbie Sue

Bobbie Sue
Bobbie Sue
Studio album by the Oak Ridge Boys
Released	1982
Recorded	1981
Studio	Woodland (Nashville, Tennessee); FAME (Muscle Shoals, Alabama);
Genre	Country
Length	31:11
Label	MCA
Producer	Ron Chancey
The Oak Ridge Boys chronology
Singles from Bobbie Sue
	"Bobbie Sue"; Released: 1981; "So Fine"; Released: 1982; "I Wish You Could Have Turned My Head (And Left My Heart Alone)"; Released: 1982;

Released1982

Recorded1981

Studio

Woodland (Nashville, Tennessee)
FAME (Muscle Shoals, Alabama)

GenreCountry

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The Rolling Stone Album Guide	^[1]

Bobbie Sue is the eighth album by the Oak Ridge Boys, released in 1982.^[2] The title song was a No. 1 country chart hit and a No. 12 hit on the Hot 100 singles chart.

The album includes cover versions of "So Fine", a song originally by the Fiestas; and "Up on Cripple Creek", originally by the Band.

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[2]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Bobbie Sue"	Wood Newton, Dan Tyler, Adele Tyler, Jerry Lieber, Mike Stoller	2:49
2.	"I Wish You Were Here (Oh My Darlin')"	Michael Foster	3:36
3.	"Doctor's Orders"	Rory Bourke, Bruce Channel, Kieran Kane	3:33
4.	"Old Kentucky Song"	Kix Brooks, Ed Hunnicutt	2:37
5.	"So Fine"	Johnny Otis	2:47
6.	"I Wish You Could Have Turned My Head (And Left My Heart Alone)"	Sonny Throckmorton	3:34
7.	"Back in Your Arms Again"	Rusty Golden	2:58
8.	"Up on Cripple Creek"	Robbie Robertson	3:19
9.	"Until You"	Rusty Golden, Jimbeau Hinson	3:14
10.	"Would They Love Him Down in Shreveport?"	Bobby Braddock	2:25

Chart (1982)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	1
U.S. Billboard 200^[3]	20
Canadian RPM Top Albums	27

Year	Single	Peak chart positions
Year	Single	US Country	US	US AC	CAN Country	CAN	CAN AC
1982	"Bobbie Sue"	1	12	19	1	20	1
	"So Fine"	22	76	—	16	—	—
	"I Wish You Could Have Turned My Head (And Left My Heart Alone)"	2	—	—	4	—	—

v t e The Oak Ridge Boys
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Studio albums	Y'all Come Back Saloon Room Service The Oak Ridge Boys Have Arrived Together Fancy Free Bobbie Sue American Made Deliver Step On Out Seasons Where the Fast Lane Ends Heartbeat Monongahela American Dreams Unstoppable The Journey Common Thread A Gospel Journey The Boys Are Back It's Only Natural Mama's Boys
Other albums	Greatest Hits Greatest Hits 2 Greatest Hits 3 Christmas
Notable singles	"Y'all Come Back Saloon" "You're the One" "I'll Be True to You" "Cryin' Again" "Come On In" "Sail Away" "Dream On" "Leaving Louisiana in the Broad Daylight" "Trying to Love Two Women" "Heart of Mine" "Beautiful You" "Elvira" "(I'm Settin') Fancy Free" "Bobbie Sue" "So Fine" "I Wish You Could Have Turned My Head (And Left My Heart Alone)" "Thank God for Kids" "American Made" "Love Song" "Ozark Mountain Jubilee" "I Guess It Never Hurts to Hurt Sometimes" "Everyday" "Make My Life with You" "Little Things" "Touch a Hand, Make a Friend" "Come On In (You Did the Best You Could Do)" "Juliet" "You Made a Rock of a Rolling Stone" "It Takes a Little Rain (To Make Love Grow)" "This Crazy Love" "Time In" "True Heart" "Gonna Take a Lot of River" "Bridges and Walls" "Beyond Those Years" "An American Family" "No Matter How High" "(You're My) Soul and Inspiration" "Lucky Moon" "Change My Mind" "Seven Nation Army"
Guest singles	"Same Ole Me" (with George Jones) "When You Get to the Heart (with Barbara Mandrell) "Out Goin' Cattin'" (Sawyer Brown with Joe Bonsall) "Broken Trust" (with Brenda Lee)
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