"Overnight Sensation" is a song written by Bob McDill, and recorded by American country music artist Mickey Gilley. It was released in December 1975 as the second and final single and title track from Gilley's album Overnight Sensation. The song reached number 7 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart[1] and number 4 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.
"Overnight Sensation" | ||||
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Single by Mickey Gilley | ||||
from the album Overnight Sensation | ||||
B-side | "I'll Sail My Ship Again" | |||
Released | December 1975 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:45 | |||
Label | Playboy | |||
Songwriter(s) | Bob McDill | |||
Producer(s) | Eddie Kilroy | |||
Mickey Gilley singles chronology | ||||
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The song tells the story of a woman who is irresistible to men.
Barbara Mandrell and Steve Wariner recorded the song on the former's 1983 album Spun Gold.[2]
Chart (1975-1976) | Peak position |
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] | 7 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 4 |
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