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Prisoner of Hope

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"Prisoner of Hope"
Single by Johnny Lee
from the album Lookin' for Love
ReleasedMay 25, 1981
GenreCountry
Length3:11
LabelAsylum
Songwriter(s)Sterling Whipple, Gerald Metcalf
Producer(s)Jim Ed Norman
Johnny Lee singles chronology
"Pickin' Up Strangers"
(1981)
"Prisoner of Hope"
(1981)
"Rode Hard and Put Up Wet"
(1981)

"Prisoner of Hope" is a song written by Sterling Whipple and Gerald Metcalf, and recorded by American country music artist Johnny Lee. It was released in May 1981 as the fourth single from the album Lookin for Love. The song reached number 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]

Chart performance

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Chart (1981) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[2] 3
Canadian RPM Country Tracks 4

References

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  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 198.
  2. ^ "Johnny Lee Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.