B-side "Blueberry Hill" Format 7" single | Released September 1961 Label RCA Victor | |
Recorded June 29, 1961
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. Genre Country, Nashville Sound | ||
"Optimistic" is a song written by Aubrey Freeman. In 1961, Skeeter Davis recorded and released the song as a single for RCA Victor.
"Optimistic" was recorded on June 29, 1961 at the RCA Victor Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. The song was released as a single in September 1961 also, and it peaked at number ten on the Billboard Magazine Hot C&W Sides chart later that year. The single became Davis' fourth top-ten hit on the country chart at that point. The song was not originally issued onto an official album.
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