"Give Me Forty Acres (To Turn This Rig Around)" is a single by American country music group

The Willis Brothers The Willis Brothers were an American country music ensemble from Oklahoma, consisting of several brothers. Group history Early touring Two of the Willis brothers (James, Charles) and Webb "Robber Baron" Cardwell, played together as teenagers fr ...

. Released in 1964, it was the first single from their album ''Give Me Forty Acres''. The song peaked at number 9 on the ''

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Hot Country Singles Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine in the United States. This 50-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly by collecting airplay data from Nielsen BDS along with digital sal ...

chart. It also reached number 1 on the ''

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'' Country Tracks chart in Canada.

Chart performance

References

1964 singles The Willis Brothers songs 1964 songs Starday Records singles {{1960s-country-song-stub