Life's Little Ups and Downs

"Life's Little Ups and Downs"
Single by Charlie Rich
from the album The Fabulous Charlie Rich
B-side"It Takes Time"
Released1969
StudioColumbia (Nashville, Tennessee)[1]
GenreCountry pop[2]
Length3:40
LabelEpic #10492
Songwriter(s)Margaret Ann Rich
Producer(s)Billy Sherrill
Charlie Rich singles chronology
"Raggedy Ann"
(1968)
"Life's Little Ups and Downs"
(1969)
"Who Will the Next Fool Be"
(1970)

"Life's Little Ups and Downs"' is a song originally recorded by Charlie Rich. Written by his wife, Margaret Ann Rich, the song appears on his second Epic album, 1969's The Fabulous Charlie Rich.[3] His rendition spent eleven weeks on the country music charts in 1969, peaking at #41.[4]

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  2. ^ Marsh, Dave (1989). The Heart of Rock & Soul: The 1001 Greatest Singles Ever Made. Plume. p. 473. ISBN 0-452-26305-0.
  3. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "The Fabulous Charlie Rich review". Allmusic. Retrieved 27 August 2010.
  4. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. pp. 349–350. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.