"Don't You Ever Get Tired (Of Hurting Me)" is a country song written by Hank Cochran that was a hit single for Ray Price in 1965, reaching No. 11 on the Billboard chart. A later version by Ronnie Milsap in 1989 was Milsap's thirty-third number one single as a solo artist. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the chart.[1] Other notable recordings of the song were done by Jack Greene and George Jones and by Price and Willie Nelson as a duet.

Chart performance

Ray Price

Chart (1965–1966) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] 11

Connie Cato

Chart (1977) Peak
position
Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 92

Willie Nelson & Ray Price

Chart (1980–1981) Peak
position
Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 11
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 8

Ronnie Milsap

Chart (1988–1989) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[5] 1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks[6] 2

Year-end charts

Chart (1989) Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[7] 63
US Country Songs (Billboard)[8] 40

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 233.
  2. ^ "Ray Price Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  3. ^ "Hot Country Singles". Billboard. 5 Mar 1977. p. 48. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
  4. ^ "Hot Country Songs". Billboard. 14 February 1981. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
  5. ^ "Ronnie Milsap Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  6. ^ "RPM 100 Country Singles" (PDF). RPM. March 13, 1989.
  7. ^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1989". RPM. December 23, 1989. Retrieved August 28, 2013.
  8. ^ "Best of 1989: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1989. Retrieved August 28, 2013.


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