Wish You Were Here (Barbara Mandrell song)

"Wish You Were Here" is the title of a song written by Kyle Fleming and Dennis Morgan

Dennis Morgan

Dennis Morgan was an American actor-singer. Born as Earl Stanley Morner, he used the acting pseudonym Richard Stanley before adopting his professional name....

, 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...

artist Barbara Mandrell

Barbara Mandrell

Barbara Ann Mandrell is an American country music singer best known for a 1970s–1980s series of Top 10 hits and TV shows that helped her become one of country's most successful female vocalists of the 1970s and 1980s...

. It was released in August 1981 as the second and final single from her live album, Barbara Mandrell Live
Barbara Mandrell Live
Barbara Mandrell Live is a live album by American country music singer, Barbara Mandrell, released in August 1981.This album spawned two hit singles, "I Was Country When Country Wasn't Cool" and "Wish You Were Here." "I Was Country When Country Wasn't Cool" became Mandrell's signature song, and a...

. It peaked at #2 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles chart and #11 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart.

Chart performance

Chart (1981)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles	2
U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Singles	40
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	11

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