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Where I Ought to Be

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B-side
  
"Something Precious"

Format
  
7" single

Released
  
January 1962

Label
  
RCA Victor

Recorded
  
November 1, 1961 Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.

Genre
  
Country, Nashville Sound

"Where I Ought to Be" is a song written by Harlan Howard. In 1961, Skeeter Davis recorded and released the song as a single for RCA Victor in 1962.

"Where I Ought to Be" was recorded on November 1, 1961 at the RCA Victor Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. The song was released as a single in January 1962, and it peaked at number nine on the Billboard Magazine Hot C&W Sides chart later that year. The single became Davis' fifth top-ten hit on the country chart at that point. The song was not originally issued onto an official album.

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Where I Ought to Be Wikipedia