Empty Arms
| "Empty Arms" | ||||
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| Single by Sonny James | ||||
| from the album Empty Arms | ||||
| B-side | "Everything Begins and Ends with You" | |||
| Released | January 1971 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Ivory Joe Hunter | |||
| Sonny James singles chronology | ||||
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"Empty Arms" is a song composed and first recorded by Ivory Joe Hunter which became an R&B hit in 1957. A cover version by Teresa Brewer became a hit for her that same year. The song was successfully revived with a 1971 single by Sonny James. "Empty Arms" was Sonny James' eighteenth number one on the country charts. The single stayed at number one for four weeks and spent a total of fifteen weeks on the chart.
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