You'll Be Back (Every Night in My Dreams)

"You'll Be Back (Every Night in My Dreams)" is a song written by Wayland Holyfield and American country music singer Johnny Russell, and originally recorded by Russell. He released it for Polydor Records in 1978, charting at number 24 on Hot Country Songs.

Conway Twitty covered the song on his 1980 album, Rest Your Love on Me.

The song is most recognized by the cover released by American country music group The Statler Brothers in March 1982 as the third single from their album Years Ago. Their version of the song peaked at number 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.

Chart performance

Johnny Russell

Chart (1978)	Peak position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)	24

The Statler Brothers

Chart (1982)	Peak position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)	3

Year-end charts

Chart (1982)	Position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)	46

References

Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. pp. 365–366. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
"The Statler Brothers singles". Allmusic. Retrieved December 24, 2011.
"Hot Country Songs". Billboard. July 8, 1978. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
"The Statler Brothers Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
"Talent in Acction" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 94, no. 51. December 25, 1982. p. TIA-24. Retrieved June 22, 2021.

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Phil Balsley Lew DeWitt Jimmy Fortune Don Reid Harold Reid
Studio albums	Flowers on the Wall Sing the Big Hits How Great Thou Art Bed of Rose's Pictures of Moments to Remember Short Stories Entertainers...On and Off the Record Christmas Card The Originals 10th Anniversary Years Ago The Legend Goes On Today Atlanta Blue Pardners in Rhyme Christmas Present Four for the Show Maple Street Memories
Notable singles	"I Still Miss Someone" "Flowers on the Wall" "Oh Happy Day" "Bed of Rose's" "Do You Remember These" "The Class of '57" "I'll Go to My Grave Loving You" "How Great Thou Art" "Do You Know You Are My Sunshine" "Who Am I to Say" "The Official Historian on Shirley Jean Berrell" "How to Be a Country Star" "Nothing as Original as You" "Charlotte's Web" "In the Garden" "Don't Wait on Me" "Years Ago" "You'll Be Back (Every Night in My Dreams)" "Whatever" "A Child of the Fifties" "Oh Baby Mine (I Get So Lonely)" "Guilty" "Elizabeth" "Atlanta Blue" "One Takes the Blame" "My Only Love" "Hello Mary Lou" "Too Much on My Heart" "Sweeter and Sweeter" "Count On Me" "Only You" "Forever" "I'll Be the One" "The Best I Know How" "Let's Get Started If We're Gonna Break My Heart" "More Than a Name on a Wall"
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