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I Went Out of My Way

Porter Wagoner

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  1. Released on Victor, also White Rabbit (Jefferson Airplane), Through the Fire and Flames (DragonForce) and Somebody to Love (Jefferson Airplane)

  2. Written by Vic McAlpin, also Where the Rio de Rosa Flows (Carl Perkins), Almost (Jim Reeves) and It Could Be You (Instead of Him) (Johnny Cash)

  3. Part of A Slice of Life, also Misery Loves Company, I Thought I Heard You Calling My Name and My Name Is Mud

  4. Written by Roy Drusky, also Alone With You (Faron Young), Your Kinda Love (Patsy Cline) and Country Girl (Roger Miller)

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Written by
Jean Elrod, Roy Drusky and Vic McAlpin
Part of
A Slice of Life
Released on
Victor

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  1. 1MusicBrainz I Went Out of My Way was written by Jean Elrod

    I Went Out of My Way was written by Jean Elrod

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz I Went Out of My Way was written by Roy Drusky

    I Went Out of My Way was written by Roy Drusky

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz I Went Out of My Way was written by Vic McAlpin

    I Went Out of My Way was written by Vic McAlpin

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz I Went Out of My Way is part of the release A Slice of Life

    I Went Out of My Way is part of the release A Slice of Life

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz Victor is the label of the song I Went Out of My Way

    Victor is the label of the song I Went Out of My Way

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz I Went Out of My Way was released on 1962

    I Went Out of My Way was released on 1962

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026