It Keeps Right On a-Hurtin' (song)

"It Keeps Right On a-Hurtin'" is a song written and recorded by Johnny Tillotson, which was a major hit for him in 1962. The song was nominated for a Grammy for Best Country & Western song for 1962 but lost to Burl Ives' Funny Way Of Laughing. It has been recorded by many other artists.

Notable cover versions

 * Bobby Darin - You're the Reason I'm Living (1963).
 * Shelley Fabares - The Things We Did Last Summer (1962).
 * Dean Martin - My Woman, My Woman, My Wife (1970).
 * Billy Joe Royal - a single release in 1988.
 * Elvis Presley - From Elvis in Memphis (1969).
 * Margaret Whiting - a single release in 1968. Included in her album Pop Country (1967).
 * Slim Whitman - Country Songs / City Hits (1964).
 * Wanda Jackson - Encore (2021).