Heartaches by the Number
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- For a Waylong Jennings album, see Heartaches by the Number (album).
"Heartaches by the Number" is a popular and country song written by Harlan Howard and published in 1959.
The biggest hit version was recorded by Guy Mitchell on August 24, 1959. It reached the number one spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for the weeks of December 14 and December 21 in 1959. The recording was released by Columbia Records as catalog number 41476.
At the same time, the song also made the country music charts in a version by Ray Price. In 1979, it was one of the last songs to be recorded by Bill Haley.
| Preceded by "Mr. Blue" by The Fleetwoods |
Billboard Hot 100 number one single December 14, 1959 |
Succeeded by "Why" by Frankie Avalon |
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