Send Me Down to Tucson
{{Infobox song
| name = Send Me Down to Tucson
| cover =
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Mel Tillis
| album = Are You Sincere
| B-side = Charlie's Angel
| released = January 13, 1979
| format =
| recorded = December 1978
| studio = Glaser Sound (Nashville, Tennessee)
| venue =
| genre = Country
| length = 3:35
| label = MCA
| writer = Snuff Garrett, Cliff Crofford
| producer = Jimmy Bowen
| prev_title = Ain't No California
| prev_year = 1978
| next_title = Coca-Cola Cowboy
| next_year = 1979
}}
"Send Me Down to Tucson" is a song recorded by American country music artist Mel Tillis. It was released in January 1979 as the first single from the album Are You Sincere. The song reached #2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.{{cite book |title= The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |authorlink=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research |page=347}} The song was written by Snuff Garrett and Cliff Crofford.
Charts
=Weekly charts=
class="wikitable sortable"
!align="left"|Chart (1979) !align="center"|Peak |
{{singlechart|Billboardcountrysongs|2|artist=Mel Tillis}} |
align="left"|Canadian RPM Country Tracks
|align="center"|4 |
=Year-end charts=
class="wikitable"
!Chart (1979) !Position |
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CSQEAAAAMBAJ|title=Talent in Action|magazine=Billboard|volume=91|issue=51|page=TIA-34|date=December 22, 1979|accessdate=July 30, 2021}}
|align="center"|30 |
References
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{{Mel Tillis}}
Category:Songs written by Snuff Garrett
Category:Song recordings produced by Jimmy Bowen
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