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"I'm Just an Old Chunk of Coal (But I'm Gonna Be a Diamond Someday)" is a song written and originally recorded by Billy Joe Shaver. American country music artist John Anderson released the song in March 1981 as the first single from his album John Anderson 2. The song reached number 4 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1]
John Anderson 2 is the second studio album by American country music artist John Anderson, released in 1981 under Warner Bros. Records. [3] The album includes the singles "I'm Just an Old Chunk of Coal" and "Chicken Truck".
A steady stream of singles through the late 1970s and early 1980s continued to build Anderson's name in the country genre. The song "I'm Just an Old Chunk of Coal (But I'm Gonna Be a Diamond Someday)" from the 1981 album John Anderson 2 netted Anderson a Grammy Award nomination for Best Male Country Vocal Performance. [7]
"1959" is a song written by Gary Gentry, and recorded by American country music artist John Anderson. It was released in November 1980 as the fifth single from the album John Anderson . The song reached #7 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [ 1 ]
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The song "Thunderbird Wine" is a cover of the Billy Joe Shaver song featured on the 1981 album I'm Just An Old Chunk Of Coal. The album itself is dedicated to Shaver, stating "may he live forever." The album itself is dedicated to Shaver, stating "may he live forever."
"She Just Started Liking Cheatin' Songs" 13 — 60 John Anderson "If There Were No Memories" 21 — — "1959" 7 — 4 1981 "I'm Just an Old Chunk of Coal (But I'm Gonna Be a Diamond Someday)" 4 — 2 John Anderson 2 "Chicken Truck" 8 — — "I Just Came Home to Count the Memories" 7 — 5 I Just Came Home to Count the Memories: 1982 "Would ...