It's Been a Great Afternoon

"It's Been a Great Afternoon"
Single by Merle Haggard
from the album I'm Always on a Mountain When I Fall
ReleasedJuly 24, 1978
GenreCountry
Length2:50
LabelMCA
Songwriter(s)Merle Haggard
Producer(s)Fuzzy Owen
Hank Cochran
Merle Haggard singles chronology
"I'm Always on a Mountain When I Fall"
(1978)
"It's Been a Great Afternoon"
(1978)
"The Bull and the Beaver"
(1978)

"It's Been a Great Afternoon" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard. It was released in July 1978 as the second single from the album I'm Always on a Mountain When I Fall. The song reached #2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]

Chart performance[edit]

Chart (1978) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] 2
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 1

References[edit]

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 147.
  2. ^ "Merle Haggard Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.