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Bobby Bare

Detroit City

Country
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  • Oldies
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1963
  • 1963
  • 1997
  • 1966
  • 2009
  • 1984

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“Detroit City” is a song written by Danny Dill and Mel Tillis, made famous by Billy Grammer (as “I Wanna Go Home”), country music singer Bobby Bare and Tom Jones. Bare’s version was released in 1963. The song — sometimes known as “I Wanna Go Home” (from the opening line to the refrain) — was Bare’s first Top 10 hit on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart that summer, and became a country music standard. Read on...

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More songs by Bobby Bare (See Charts): If You Ain'T Got Nothin' (You Ain'T Got Nothin' To Lose), Willie Jones, Marie Laveau, Dropkick Me, Jesus, Please Don'T Tell Me How The Story Ends, Streets Of Baltimore, 500 Miles Away From Home, That'S How I Got To Memphis, Come Sundown, and The Gambler.

Popular in Country (See Charts): I Walk The Line, Hurt, Ring Of Fire, You Are, Two Brothers, Always On My Mind, Take Me Home Country Roads, Coat Of Many Colors, Way Down, and I Cross My Heart.

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