Homegrown Tomatoes

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"Homegrown Tomatoes"
Homegrown Tomatoes - Guy Clark.jpg
Single by Guy Clark
from the album Better Days
B-side"Fold in a Mirror"
ReleasedAugust 1981[1]
RecordedFolk, World, & Country
GenrePop
Length2:55
LabelWarner
Songwriter(s)Guy Clark
Producer(s)Rodney Crowell
Guy Clark singles chronology
"The Partner Nobody Chose"
(1981) 		"Homegrown Tomatoes"
(1981)

"Homegrown Tomatoes" is a 1981 song by Guy Clark, later included on his 1983 Better Days album.[2] It is one of his best-known compositions.[3]

The song reached #42 on the US Billboard Country chart during the late summer of 1981.[4]

The song was covered by John Denver in 1988 on his LP Higher Ground.[5] It was also later included on Clark's 1995 compilation albums, Craftsman[6] and his 2007 Anthology LP.[7]

Chart history[]

Chart (1981) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot Country Singles[8] 42

References[]

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 213.
  2. ^ Discogs: Guy Clark - Better Days
  3. ^ Guy Clark - Hindsight 21-20: Anthology 1975-1995
  4. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 213.
  5. ^ Rolling Stone Guy Clark: 12 Essential Songs
  6. ^ Discogs: Guy Clark - Craftsman
  7. ^ Guy Clark - Hindsight 21-20: Anthology 1975-1995
  8. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 81.

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