Drinkin' Thing
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"Drinkin' Thing" is athe title of a song written by Wayne Carson
and recorded by American country music
singer Gary Stewart
. It was released in May 1974 as the lead single from the album, Out of Hand
. The song peaked at number 10 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.
Wayne Carson
Wayne Carson Thompson is an American country musician. He is a songwriter, producer and plays percussion, piano, guitar, and bass. His most famous songs include "Neon Rainbow", "The Letter", "Always on My Mind" , and "Soul Deep".-Biography:Born in Denver, Colorado, his parents, Odie and Olivia...
and recorded by American country music
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
singer Gary Stewart
Gary Stewart (singer)
Gary Stewart was a country musician and songwriter known for his distinctive vibrato voice and his southern rock influenced, outlaw country sound...
. It was released in May 1974 as the lead single from the album, Out of Hand
Out of Hand
Out of Hand is a 1975 honky tonk album by Country music singer Gary Stewart. The singer's second album, his debut for RCA Records, reached #6 on Billboard's "Country Albums" chart, launching three charting singles, "Drinkin' Thing" , "Out of Hand" , and "She's Actin' Single "...
. The song peaked at number 10 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.
Chart performance
| Chart (1974) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 10 |