Nope. Still not budging on the country thing.

Did I pick this song simply so I could include some country music in my ongoing attempt to convert the recalcitrant Simon Dillon? I deny any subterfuge, though it would be a side benefit. Willie’s version hit the airwaves when I was in high school and was inescapable (in the best way po…
Whether Country or Pop, This Week’s Rate-A-Record was Always on My Mind
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Paul Combs
Simon Dillon
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Jul 24, 2023
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Nope. Still not budging on the country thing. That said, I'll give this song - and this song only - a pass, purely because of what the Pet Shop Boys cover version means to me (it's my favourite cover version of all time).
Elvis - 90
Willie Nelson - 85
Pet Shop Boys - 1,767,112 (as you predicted). :)
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