"(Till) I Kissed You" is a song written by Don Everly and recorded by the Everly Brothers. It was released as a single in 1959 and peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100. Chet Atkins played guitar on this record and Jerry Allison played drums.
Connie Smith version "(Till) I Kissed You" was covered by American country music artist Connie Smith on her 1976 album The Song We Fell in Love To. Released in January 1976, it was the album's second single. Smith's version peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. It also reached No. 1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.
Reggae version Several reggae artists have covered the song. In 1975 Jimmy London topped the charts in Jamaica with his version.
Chart performance
The Everly Brothers Chart (1959)PeakpositionU.S. Billboard Hot 1004U.S. Billboard Hot C&W Sides8U.S. Billboard Hot R&B Sides22U. S. Cashbox Top 1005U. S. Cashbox Country Singles7U. S. Cashbox R&B Singles14Australian ARIA Chart2Canadian RPM Top Singles3UK Singles Chart2
Connie Smith Chart (1976)PeakpositionU.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles10Canadian RPM Country Tracks1
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