"Heartbreaker" is a song written by Carole Bayer Sager and David Wolfert, and recorded by American entertainer Dolly Parton. It was released in July 1978 as the first single and title track from the album Heartbreaker. The song topped the U.S. country singles chart, for three consecutive weeks, in mid-1978.[1] "Heartbreaker" also peaked at #37 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #12 on the Easy Listening chart.[2]
"Heartbreaker" | ||||
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Single by Dolly Parton | ||||
from the album Heartbreaker | ||||
B-side | "Sure Thing" | |||
Released | July 24, 1978 | |||
Recorded | 1978 | |||
Genre | Country, pop | |||
Length | 3:36 | |||
Label | RCA | |||
Songwriter(s) | Carole Bayer Sager, David Wolfert | |||
Producer(s) | Gary Klein | |||
Dolly Parton singles chronology | ||||
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Weekly
Chart (1978) | Peak position |
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Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[3] | 34 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
Canadian RPM Top Singles | 41 |
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary [4] | 1 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[5] | 20 |
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[6] | 1 |
US Billboard Hot 100[7] | 37 |
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[8] | 12 |
Year-End
Chart (1978) | Peak Position |
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[9] | 5 |