Milwaukee, Here I Come
George Jones, Brenda Carter
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10 facts about this song
Song Origins"Milwaukee, Here I Come" was released in 1968, originally performed as a duet by country music legends George Jones and Brenda Carter.
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Album InformationThe song appears on the album "My Favorite Duets" which was released by Jones.
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AuthorshipIt was written by American country music singer-songwriter Lee Fikes.
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Genre ClassificationIt falls under the country music genre.
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CollaborationThe song is notable as one of the numerous duets Jones recorded with various female artists in the 1960s.
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Cover Versions"Milwaukee, Here I Come" has been covered by several different artists, including Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton in their album "Porter Wayne and Dolly Rebecca" in 1970.
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Chart PerformanceAlthough the song didn't reach high positions on the music chart, it's nonetheless loved by many fans for its catchy melody and the fantastic harmony between Jones and Carter.
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RecurrenceJones re-recorded the song in the 1990s with different country music artists for his album "The Bradley Barn Sessions".
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Use in MediaThe song was used in the Coen Brothers film The Big Lebowski, released in 1998.
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Song ThemeThe song tells a story of traveling to Milwaukee after a love affair goes wrong.
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