More Than a Name on a Wall

"More Than a Name on a Wall" is a song written by Jimmy Fortune and John Rimel, and recorded by American country music group The Statler Brothers. It was released in April 1989 as the third single from their Greatest Hits album. The song, about a mother visiting the Vietnam Wall to see her son's name, peaked at number 6 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.^[1]

Chart performance

Chart (1989)	Peak position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)^[2]	13
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[3]	6

Year-end charts

Chart (1989)	Position
US Country Songs (Billboard)^[4]	69

References

↑ "The Statler Brothers singles". Allmusic. Retrieved November 26, 2011.
↑ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 6413." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. August 14, 1989. Retrieved August 28, 2013.
↑ "The Statler Brothers – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for The Statler Brothers.
↑ "Best of 1989: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1989. Retrieved August 28, 2013.

External links

Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics

The Statler Brothers

Phil Balsley Lew DeWitt Jimmy Fortune Don Reid Harold Reid

Studio albums	Flowers on the Wall Sing the Big Hits How Great Thou Art Bed of Rose's Pictures of Moments to Remember Short Stories Entertainers On and Off the Record Christmas Card The Originals 10th Anniversary Years Ago The Legend Goes On Today Atlanta Blue Pardners in Rhyme Four for the Show

Notable singles	"I Still Miss Someone" "Flowers on the Wall" "Oh Happy Day" "Bed of Rose's" "Do You Remember These" "The Class of '57" "I'll Go to My Grave Loving You" "How Great Thou Art" "Do You Know You Are My Sunshine" "Who Am I to Say" "How to Be a Country Star" "Nothing as Original as You" "Charlotte's Web" "Don't Wait on Me" "Years Ago" "You'll Be Back (Every Night in My Dreams)" "A Child of the Fifties" "(Oh Baby Mine) I Get So Lonely" "Guilty" "Elizabeth" "Atlanta Blue" "One Takes the Blame" "My Only Love" "Hello Mary Lou" "Too Much on My Heart" "Sweeter and Sweeter" "Count On Me" "Only You" "Forever" "I'll Be the One" "The Best I Know How" "Let's Get Started If We're Gonna Break My Heart" "More Than a Name on a Wall"

Related articles	Discography Columbia Records Mercury Records

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