My Heart Skips a Beat

This article is about the 1964 Buck Owens song. For the 1989 Cover Girls song, see My Heart Skips a Beat (The Cover Girls song). For the 1978 Duke Jordan song, see Duke's Artistry. For similar topics, see Heart Skips a Beat (disambiguation).

"My Heart Skips a Beat" is a 1964 single written and performed by Buck Owens.^[1]

"My Heart Skips a Beat"
Single by Buck Owens
from the album Together Again
B-side	"Together Again"
Released	February 24, 1964
Genre	Country
Label	Capitol
Songwriter(s)	Buck Owens
Producer(s)	Ken Nelson
Buck Owens singles chronology
"Love's Gonna Live Here" (1963) "My Heart Skips a Beat" (1964) "I Don't Care (Just as Long as You Love Me)" (1964)

Background

The single was Owens's third number one on the U.S. country singles chart. "My Heart Skips a Beat" spent seven non-consecutive weeks at the top with a total of twenty-six weeks on the chart.^[2] The B-side, "Together Again", also hit number one on the country chart both replacing and being replaced by "My Heart Skips a Beat" from the top spot.

Chart performance

Chart (1964)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles	1
U.S. Billboard Hot 100^[3]	94

References

1. "45cat.com". 45cat.com. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
2. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 257.
3. Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 637.