Daytime Friends (song)

"Daytime Friends"
Single by Kenny Rogers
from the album Daytime Friends
B-side
  • "We Don't Make Love Anymore" (US and most other countries)
  • "Lying Again" (Germany)
ReleasedAugust 1, 1977
GenreCountry
Length3:14
LabelUnited Artists
Songwriter(s)Ben Peters
Producer(s)Larry Butler
Kenny Rogers singles chronology
"Lucille"
(1977)
"Daytime Friends"
(1977)
"Sweet Music Man"
(1977)

"Daytime Friends" is a song written by Ben Peters and recorded by American country music artist Kenny Rogers. It was released in August 1977 as the lead single from the album of the same name. The song was Rogers' second number one country hit as a solo artist. The single stayed at number one for one week and spent a total of twelve weeks on the country chart.[1]

The single's B-side, "We Don't Make Love Anymore," was composed by Rogers and Marianne Gordon[2] and later covered by Anne Murray and was released on her album Let's Keep It That Way. The single's German B-Side was "Lying Again".[3]

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 298.
  2. ^ "Kenny Rogers – Daytime Friends (1977, Terre Haute, Vinyl)". Discogs.
  3. ^ "Kenny Rogers – Daytime Friends / Lying Again (1977, Vinyl)". Discogs.