Tear Time

"Tear Time"
Single by Wilma Burgess
B-side	"(How Can I Write On Paper) What I Feel In My Heart"
Released	July 1967
Recorded	July 5, 1967 Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Genre	Country Nashville Sound
Length	2:35
Label	Decca
Songwriter(s)	Jan Crutchfield
Producer(s)	Owen Bradley
Wilma Burgess singles chronology
"Fifteen Days" (1967) "Tear Time" (1967) "Watch the Roses Grow" (1968)

"Tear Time" is a 1967 single by Wilma Burgess. "Tear Time" was Wilma Burgess' fifth country hit. The single spent a total of sixteen weeks on the Billboard country chart peaking at number fifteen. [1]

Chart performance

Chart (1967)	Peak position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2]	15

Dave & Sugar version

"Tear Time"
Single by Dave & Sugar
from the album Tear Time
B-side	"Easy to Love"
Released	August 1978
Recorded	1978
Genre	Country
Length	2:32
Label	RCA
Songwriter(s)	Jan Crutchfield
Producer(s)	Jerry Bradley and Dave Rowland
Dave & Sugar singles chronology
"Gotta Quit Lookin' at You Baby" (1978) "Tear Time" (1978) "Golden Tears" (1979)

• In 1978, Dave & Sugar had their second number one on the country chart with their version of the song.[3]

Chart performance

Chart (1978)	Peak position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4]	1
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	3

References

1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 62.
2. "Wilma Burgess Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
3. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 98.
4. "Dave & Sugar Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.