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Stay There, Till I Get There

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"Stay There, Till I Get There"
Single by Lynn Anderson
from the album Stay There 'Til I Get There
B-side"I'd Run a Mile to You"
ReleasedFebruary 1970 (1970-02)
RecordedJanuary 1970
StudioColumbia (Nashville, Tennessee)
Genre
Length2:17
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Glenn Sutton
Producer(s)Glenn Sutton
Lynn Anderson singles chronology
"I've Been Everywhere"
(1970)
"Stay There, Till I Get There"
(1970)
"Rocky Top"
(1970)

"Stay There, Till I Get There" is a song written by Glenn Sutton. It was recorded by American country music artist Lynn Anderson and released as a single in February 1970 via Columbia Records.

Background and release

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"Stay There, Till I Get There" was recorded at the Columbia Studios in January 1970, located in Nashville, Tennessee. The sessions was produced by Glenn Sutton, Anderson's longtime production collaborator at the label and her first husband.[2]

"Stay There, Till I Get There" reached number 7 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in 1969. It was Anderson's fifth top ten hit single as a recording artist.[3] It also became a minor hit on the Canadian RPM Country Songs chart, reaching number 22 in 1970.[4] The song was issued on Anderson's 1970 studio album, Stay There 'Til I Get There.[2]

Track listings

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7" vinyl single[5]
  • "Stay There, Till I Get There" – 2:17
  • "I'd Run a Mile to You" – 2:06

Chart performance

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Chart (1970) Peak
position
Canada Country Songs (RPM)[4] 22
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[6] 7

References

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  1. ^ "Stay There 'Til I Get There: Lynn Anderson: Songs, Reviews, Credits". Allmusic. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  2. ^ a b Anderson, Lynn (May 1970). "Stay There 'Til I Get There (Album Info and Liner Notes)". Columbia Records.
  3. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
  4. ^ a b "Results under "Country Singles" for Lynn Anderson". RPM. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2011.
  5. ^ "Lynn Anderson - "Stay There, Till I Get There" (1970, Vinyl)". Discogs. 1970. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  6. ^ "Lynn Anderson Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 25, 2020.