Today I Started Loving You Again
{{Short description|1968 song written by Merle Haggard and Bonnie Owens}}
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"Today I Started Loving You Again" is a 1968 song written by Merle Haggard and Bonnie Owens.{{Cite web|url=http://www.45cat.com/record/2123|title=Merle Haggard And The Strangers - The Legend Of Bonnie And Clyde|access-date=May 31, 2021|website=45cat.com}} Haggard first recorded it as a B-side to his number 1 hit, "The Legend of Bonnie and Clyde", but it failed to chart. It also appears on his 1968 album, The Legend of Bonnie & Clyde.{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/the-legend-of-bonnie-clyde-mw0000905013|title=The Legend of Bonnie & Clyde - Merle Haggard & the Strangers, Merle Haggard | Songs, Reviews, Credits |website=AllMusic|access-date=May 31, 2021}} The song was later recorded by Al Martino in 1969, followed by many other artists, including Waylon Jennings 1968, Conway Twitty 1968, Gene Summers 1980, Charlie McCoy 1972, David Peters, Jerry Lee Lewis 1968, Kenny Rogers and the First Edition 1972, Bettye Swann 1969, Connie Smith 1969, Barbara Mandrell 1974, Sammi Smith 1975, Bobby Bland 1975, Emmylou Harris 1986, Skeeter Davis 1970 and Dolly Parton 1996.{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/search/all/today+i+started+loving+you+again|title=Search for "today i started loving you again" |website=AllMusic|access-date=May 31, 2021}} More recently it was recorded by Jeff Carson and Merle Haggard for Carson's 1997 album, Butterfly Kisses.{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/butterfly-kisses-mw0000023257|title=Butterfly Kisses - Jeff Carson | Songs, Reviews, Credits |website=AllMusic|access-date=May 31, 2021}}
Chart peaks
=Al Martino=
=Charlie McCoy=
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| Chart (1972)
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| US Billboard Hot Country Singles
| align="center"|16{{cite web |date=1972-04-08 |title=Hot Country Songs, April 8, 1972 |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/country-songs/1972-04-08/ |website=Billboard |access-date=2024-09-04}} |
| Canada RPM Country Singles
| align="center"|13{{cite magazine |date=1972-03-25 |title=The Programmers Country Playlist |url=https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/RPM/70s/1972/RPM-1972-03-25.pdf |magazine=RPM |access-date=2024-09-04 |page=30}} |
=David Peters=
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| Chart (1973)
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| Canada RPM Country Singles
| align="center"|75 |
| Canada RPM Adult Contemporary
| align="center"|83 |
=Kenny Rogers and the First Edition=
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| Chart (1973)
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| US Billboard Hot Country Singles
| align="center"|69{{cite web |date=1973-08-11 |title=Billboard Hot Country for August 11, 1973 |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/country-songs/1973-08-11/ |website=Billboard |access-date=2024-09-04}} |
=Bettye Swann=
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| Chart (1975)
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| US Billboard Hot 100 Singles
| align="center"|46{{cite web |date=1973-03-10 |title=Billboard Top 100 for March 10, 1973 |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-100/1973-03-10/ |website=Billboard |access-date=2024-09-04}} |
| US Billboard R&B Singles
| align="center"|26{{cite web |date=1973-02-17 |title=Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop for February 17, 1973 |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/r-b-hip-hop-songs/1973-02-17/ |website=Billboard |access-date=2024-09-04}} |
=Sammi Smith=
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| Chart (1975)
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| US Billboard Hot Country Singles
| align="center"|9{{cite web |date=1975-11-12 |title=Billboard Hot Country for November 12, 1975 |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/country-songs/1975-11-22/ |website=Billboard |access-date=2024-09-04}} |
=Bobby Bland=
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| Chart (1976)
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| US Billboard Bubbling Under-Hot Singles
| align="center"|3 |
| US Billboard R&B Singles
| align="center"|34{{cite web |date=1976-03-20 |title=Hot R&B / Hip Hop Songs for March 20, 1976 |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/r-b-hip-hop-songs/1976-03-20/ |website=Billboard |access-date=2024-09-04}} |
= Emmylou Harris =
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| Chart (1986)
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| US Billboard Hot Country Singles
| align="center"|43{{cite web |date=1986-05-31 |title=Billboard Hot Country for May 31, 1986 |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/country-songs/1986-05-31/ |magazine=Billboard |access-date=2024-09-04}} |
| Canada RPM Country Singles
| align="center"|49{{cite magazine |date=1986-06-07 |title=RPM Country Singles for June 7, 1986 |url=https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/RPM/80s/1986/RPM-1986-06-07.pdf |magazine=RPM |access-date=2024-09-04 |page=11}} |
References
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{{Kenny Rogers and The First Edition}}
{{Emmylou Harris singles}}
{{Johnny Tillotson}}
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