"Homecoming '63" is a song written by

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and Royce Porter, and recorded by American

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artist

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. It was released in November 1986 as the fourth single from the album '' L.A. to Miami''. The song reached number 9 on the ''

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chart.

Chart performance

"Homecoming '63" debuted at number 61 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of November 8, 1986.

References

1986 singles 1986 songs Keith Whitley songs Songs written by Dean Dillon Songs written by Royce Porter RCA Records singles {{1986-country-song-stub