It's a Sin (Eddy Arnold song)
| "It's A Sin" | ||||
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| Single by Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Plowboys | ||||
| B-side | "I Couldn't Believe It Was True" | |||
| Published | May 11, 1947 by Millene Music, Nashvillle | |||
| Released | April 12, 1947 | |||
| Recorded | September 24, 1946 | |||
| Studio | RCA Victor 24th Street, New York City | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 2:33 | |||
| Label | RCA Victor 20-2241 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Fred Rose, Zeb Turner | |||
| Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Plowboys singles chronology | ||||
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"It's a Sin" is a country song written by country guitarist Zeb Turner and music publisher Fred Rose. The 1947 version by Eddy Arnold was his second number one on the Country & Western charts, spending five weeks at number one and a total of thirty-eight weeks on the chart. The B-side of "It's a Sin", a song entitled, "I Couldn't Believe it Was True" would peak at number four on the same chart.
A cover by Marty Robbins peaked at number five on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in 1969.
It has also been recorded by Bill Haley & His Comets (1957), Elvis Presley (1961), Don Gibson (1962), George Jones (1965), Dottie West (1969), Del Wood (1980), and Willie Nelson (1995).