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Album
Contrary To Ordinary
- Peak position
- #111
- Weeks on chart
- 9
Contrary To Ordinary (1978) is a Jerry Jeff Walker album in the RetroVerse archive.
Why this album mattered
Contrary To Ordinary (1978) is a Jerry Jeff Walker album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 10 tracks on this release. It reached #111 and charted for 9 weeks.
The music
- 1
Tryin' to Hold the Wind Up With a Sail
- 2
Saturday Night Special
- 3
Suckin' a Big Bottle of Gin
- 4
What Are We Doing?
- 5
Till I Gain Control Again
- 6
Contrary to Ordinary
- 7
We Were Kinda Crazy Then
- 8
Deeper Than Love
- 9
I Spent All My Money Lovin' You
- 10
Carry Me Away
One bar, one chart week
The chart journey
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Chart Journey
- Jul 1, 1978#182
A rocket up the chart — jumping 20 positions in a single week on its way to the top. Entered at #182, exploded upward for 8 weeks to reach #111 and fell quickly over 1 more week across 9 weeks on the chart.
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Album facts
- ArtistJerry Jeff Walker
- Year1978