I Just Came Home to Count the Memories (song)

Three versions of the song have charted. The first, released in 1975 by Bobby Wright on ABC Records.^[1] Cal Smith's version from 1977, reached number 15 on the same chart.^[2] John Anderson had the highest-charting rendition, releasing his version in late 1981 and taking it to number 7 on the country charts in early 1982.^[3]

Chart performance

Bobby Wright

Chart (1975)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles	75

Cal Smith

Chart (1977)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles	15
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	10

John Anderson

Chart (1981–1982)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles	7
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	5

References

↑ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 476. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
↑ Whitburn, p. 385
↑ Whitburn, p. 26

John Anderson

Studio albums	John Anderson John Anderson 2 I Just Came Home to Count the Memories Wild & Blue All the People Are Talkin' Eye of a Hurricane Tokyo, Oklahoma Countrified Blue Skies Again 10 Too Tough to Tame Seminole Wind Solid Ground Country 'til I Die Paradise Takin' the Country Back Nobody's Got It All Easy Money Bigger Hands

Compilation albums	Greatest Hits (1984) Greatest Hits Volume II Greatest Hits (1996)

Notable singles	"Your Lying Blue Eyes" "She Just Started Liking Cheatin' Songs" "1959" "I'm Just an Old Chunk of Coal (But I'm Gonna Be a Diamond Someday)" "Chicken Truck" "I Just Came Home to Count the Memories" "Would You Catch a Falling Star" "Wild and Blue" "Swingin'" "Goin' Down Hill" "Black Sheep" "Let Somebody Else Drive" "She Sure Got Away with My Heart" "Eye of a Hurricane" "It's All Over Now" "Down in Tennessee" "Honky Tonk Crowd" "Somewhere Between Ragged and Right" (with Waylon Jennings) "Straight Tequila Night" "When It Comes to You" "Seminole Wind" "Let Go of the Stone" "Money in the Bank" "I Fell in the Water" "I've Got It Made" "I Wish I Could Have Been There" "Bend It Until It Breaks" "Mississippi Moon" "Somebody Slap Me"

Related articles	Discography Warner Bros. Records MCA Records BNA Records Mercury Records "Shuttin' Detroit Down"

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