Songs Written by Vic McAlpinTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Vic McAlpin (1918–1980) was an American songwriter. == Biography == Originating from Defeated Creek in eastern Tennessee, McAlpin moved to Nashville at a young age. His passion for hillbilly music led him to the Grand Ole Opry, where he met Roy Acuff and Eddy Arnold. His debut composition, "All Alone in the World Without You," hit the country Top 10 in 1946, performed by Arnold. McAlpin held various roles in the music industry. He wrote for Acuff-Rose Publications and Acclaim... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Vic McAlpin first charted in 1946 with All Alone in This World Without You.The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.On US Country the artist achieved 13 Top‑10s, 1 of which went to number‑one.

Top songs: #1: What Is Life Without Love - #2: To My Sorrow - #3: Anymore - #4: Almost - #5: Home of the Blues
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  Eddy Arnold
1.
07/1946

All Alone in This World Without You
Eddy Arnold

19 pts


7
ctry
as Eddy Arnold & his Tennessee Plowboys
[RCA Victor 20-1855]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick, Owen Bradley & Betty Wade
2.
03/1947

#1  What Is Life Without Love
Eddy Arnold

38 pts


1
ctry
as Eddy Arnold & his Tennessee Plowboys
[RCA Victor 20-2058]
written by Eddy Arnold, Owen Bradley & Vic McAlpin greentick
To My Sorrow
3.
11/1947

#2  To My Sorrow
Eddy Arnold

32 pts


2
ctry
as Eddy Arnold & his Tennessee Plowboys
[RCA Victor 20-2481]
written by Vernice J. McAlpin greentick
  George Morgan
Almost
4.
04/1952

#4  Almost
George Morgan

23 pts


2
ctry
[Columbia 20906]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick & Jack Toombs
5.
03/1953

(I Just Had a Date) A Lover's Quarrel
George Morgan

10 pts


10
ctry
[Columbia 21070]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick & Newt Richardson
  Johnny Cash
6.
09/1957

#5  Home of the Blues
Johnny Cash

from Sings the Songs That Made Him Famous   
22 pts
88
US
3
ctry
[Sun 279]
written by Johnny Cash, Glenn Douglas & Vic McAlpin greentick
  George Morgan
7.
02/1959

I'm in Love Again
George Morgan

18 pts


3
ctry
[Columbia 4-41318]
written by George Morgan & Vic McAlpin greentick
  Ferlin Husky
8.
06/1959

Draggin' the River
Ferlin Husky

9 pts


11
ctry
[Capitol 4186]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick
  George Morgan
9.
08/1959

The Last Thing I Want to Know
George Morgan

4 pts


26
ctry
[Columbia 4-41420]
written by George Morgan, Roy Wiggins & Vic McAlpin greentick
  Charlie Walker
10.
11/1959

When My Conscience Hurts the Most
Charlie Walker

5 pts


22
ctry
[Columbia 4-41467]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick & Lester Vanadore
  Roy Drusky
11.
01/1960

Another (Just Like Me)
Roy Drusky

from Anymore with Roy Drusky   
20 pts


2
ctry
[Decca 9-31024]
written by Roy Drusky & Vic McAlpin greentick
Anymore
12.
07/1960

Anymore
Roy Drusky

from Anymore with Roy Drusky   
17 pts


3
ctry
[Decca 9-31109]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick, Roy Drusky & Marie Wilson
  Teresa Brewer
Anymore
13.
08/1960

#3  Anymore
Teresa Brewer

from Songs Everybody Knows   
31 pts
31
US


[Coral 62219]
written by Roy Drusky, Vic McAlpin greentick & Marie Wilson
  George Hamilton IV
14.
10/1960

Before This Day Ends
George Hamilton IV

16 pts


4
ctry
[ABC-Paramount 10125]
written by Marie Wilson, Roy Drusky & Vic McAlpin greentick
  Eddy Arnold
15.
01/1961

Before This Day Ends
Eddy Arnold

5 pts


23
ctry
[RCA Victor 47-7794]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick, Roy Drusky & Marie Wilson
  Roy Drusky
16.
02/1961

I'd Rather Loan You Out
Roy Drusky

from Anymore with Roy Drusky   
9 pts


10
ctry
[Decca 9-31193]
written by Lester Vanadore & Vic McAlpin greentick
17.
09/1961

I Went Out of My Way (To Make You Happy)
Roy Drusky

from Out of My Way   
10 pts


9
ctry
[Decca 9-31297]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick, Roy Drusky & Jean Elrod
  Jerry Lee Lewis
How's My Ex Treating You
18.
09/1962

How's My Ex Treating You
Jerry Lee Lewis

4 pts
114
US


[Sun 379]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick
  Hank Snow
19.
04/1964

Breakfast with the Blues
Hank Snow

8 pts


11
ctry
[RCA Victor 47-8334]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick & Martin David
  Roy Drusky
Summer, Winter, Spring and Fall
20.
12/1964

Summer, Winter, Spring and Fall
Roy Drusky

2 pts


41
ctry
[Decca 9-31717]
written by Roy Drusky & Vic McAlpin greentick
  Wanda Jackson
21.
02/1966

The Box It Came In
Wanda Jackson

from Reckless Love Affair   Reckless Love Affair
6 pts


18
ctry
[Capitol 5559]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick
  Porter Wagoner
22.
05/1966

I Just Came to Smell the Flowers
Porter Wagoner

5 pts


21
ctry
[RCA Victor 47-8800]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick
  Norma Jean
23.
11/1966

Don't Let That Doorknob Hit You
Norma Jean

from Jackson Ain't a Very Big Town   Jackson Ain't a Very Big Town
5 pts


24
ctry
[RCA Victor 47-8989]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick
Jackson Ain't a Very Big Town
24.
08/1967

Jackson Ain't a Very Big Town
Norma Jean

from Jackson Ain't a Very Big Town   Jackson Ain't a Very Big Town
3 pts


38
ctry
[RCA Victor 47-9258]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick
  Johnny Duncan
To My Sorrow
25.
08/1968

To My Sorrow
Johnny Duncan

from Johnny One Time   Johnny One Time
2 pts


47
ctry
[Columbia 4-44580]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick
  Nat Stuckey
26.
10/1968

Plastic Saddle
Nat Stuckey

from Nat Stuckey Sings   
10 pts


9
ctry
[RCA Victor 47-9631]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick
  Johnny Duncan & June Stearns
Jackson Ain't a Very Big Town
27.
10/1968

Jackson Ain't a Very Big Town
Johnny Duncan & June Stearns

5 pts


21
ctry
[Columbia 4-44656]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick
  David Rogers
28.
05/1969

Dearly Beloved
David Rogers

1 pts


59
ctry
[Columbia 4-44796]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick
  June Stearns
29.
06/1969

What Makes You So Different
June Stearns

1 pts


70
ctry
[Columbia 4-44852]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick
30.
12/1969

Drifting Too Far (From Your Arms)
June Stearns

1 pts


58
ctry
[Columbia 4-45042]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick
  David Rogers
31.
05/1970

So Much in Love with You
David Rogers

from A World Called You   
2 pts


46
ctry
[Columbia 4-45111]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick
  Mickey Gilley & Barbi Benton
32.
10/1975

Roll You Like a Wheel
Mickey Gilley & Barbi Benton

3 pts


32
ctry
[Playboy 6045]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick
  Hank Snow
33.
12/1977

Breakfast with the Blues
Hank Snow

from #104 - Still Movin' On   
1 pts


96
ctry
R
[RCA PB-11153]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick & Martin David
  Johnny Bush
34.
05/1979

When My Conscience Hurts the Most
Johnny Bush

from Whiskey River   Whiskey River
1 pts


83
ctry
[Whiskey River 791]
written by Vic McAlpin greentick & Lester Vanadore

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