Paper Rosie
1977 single by Gene Watson / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Paper Rosie" is a song written and originally recorded by Canadian country music artist Dallas Harms. Harms' version peaked at number 21 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in 1975.
Quick Facts Single by Gene Watson, from the album ...
"Paper Rosie" | ||||
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Single by Gene Watson | ||||
from the album Paper Rosie | ||||
B-side | "Don't Look at Me (In That Tone of Voice)" | |||
Released | January 22, 1977 | |||
Recorded | November 18, 1976 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:57 | |||
Label | Capitol 4378 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Dallas Harms | |||
Producer(s) | Russ Reeder | |||
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For the similarly named song popularized by Anita Bryant and Marie Osmond, see Paper Roses.
The song was later covered by American country music artist Gene Watson. Watson's version released on January 22, 1977 as the first (and only) single and from his album Paper Rosie. Watson's version peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in the spring of 1977.[1] It stayed at No. 3 for a total of 3 weeks of the 17 weeks it was on the chart. It also reached number 1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.[2]