Searching (For Someone Like You)

1956 single by Kitty Wells

"Searching (For Someone Like You)"

Single by Kitty Wells
from the album  The Kitty Wells Story 1963
B-side| "I'd Rather Stay Home"
Released| 1956
Recorded| 1956
Genre| Country
Length| 2:25
Label| Decca
Songwriter(s)| Murphy "Pee Wee" Maddux
Kitty Wells singles chronology
| "How Far Is Heaven"
(1956)  | "Searching (For Someone Like You)"
(1956)  | "Repenting"
(1956)

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"Searching (For Someone Like You)" is a song written by Pee Wee Maddux, sung by Kitty Wells, and released on the Decca label (catalog no. 9-29956). In July 1956, it peaked at No. 3 on Billboard's country and western juke box chart.[1] It spent 34 weeks on the charts and was also ranked No. 5 on Billboard's 1956 year-end country and western retail best seller chart and No. 9 on the year-end juke box chart.[1][2]

## See also

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* Billboard Top Country & Western Records of 1956

## References

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1. ^ a b Joel Whitburn (1996). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Country Hits. Billboard Books. p. 348\. ISBN 0823076326.
2. ^ "1956's Top Country and Western Records". The Billboard. January 26, 1957. p. 64.

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Kitty Wells

Singles|

* "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels"
* "Hey Joe"
* "Release Me"
* "Making Believe"
* "Searching (For Someone Like You)"
* "I Can't Stop Loving You"
* "All the Time"
* "Heartbreak U.S.A."
* "Will Your Lawyer Talk To God"
* "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?"
* "Pledging My Love"
* "Sincerely"
* "Forever Young"
* "I've Been Loving You Too Long"

Albums|

* Kitty Wells' Country Hit Parade (1956)
* Winner of Your Heart (1956)
* Lonely Street (1958)
* Dust on the Bible (1959)
* After Dark (1959)
* Kitty's Choice (1960)
* Seasons of My Heart (1960)
* Kitty Wells' & Red Foley's Golden Favorites (1961)
* Heartbreak U.S.A. (1961)
* Queen of Country Music (1962)
* Singing on Sunday (1962)
* Christmas Day with Kitty Wells (1962)
* The Kitty Wells Story (1963)
* Country Music Time (1964)
* Especially for You (1964)
* Burning Memories (1965)
* Lonesome, Sad, and Blue (1965)
* The Kitty Wells Family Gospel Sing (1965)
* Songs Made Famous by Jim Reeves (1966)
* Country All the Way (1966)
* The Kitty Wells Show (1966)
* Love Makes the World Go Around (1967)
* Together Again (1967)
* Queen of Honky Tonk Street (1967)
* Showcase (1968)
* We'll Stick Together (1968)
* Guilty Street (1969)
* Forever Young (1974)

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* Albums
* Singles
* "The Wild Side of Life"

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