Johnny One Time
Appearance
"Johnny One Time" | |
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Song | |
B-side | "I Must Have Been Out of My Mind" |
"Johnny One Time" is a song written by A.L. Owens and Dallas Frazier and performed by Brenda Lee. The song reached #3 on the adult contemporary chart, #41 on the Billboard Hot 100, and #50 on the country chart in 1969.[1] The song also reached #11 on the Canadian adult contemporary chart and #38 on the Canadian pop chart. It was featured on her 1969 album, Johnny One Time.[2]
The song was produced by Mike Berniker and arranged by Marty Manning.[3] Lee was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for the song.
Other versions
- Willie Nelson released a version of the song as a single in 1968 that reached #36 on the country chart.[4]
- Hootenanny Singers released a version of the song entitled "Casanova" in 1969 as the B-side to "Om Jag Kunde Skriva En Visa". The Swedish translation of the song was by Stig Anderson.[5]
- Loretta Lynn released a version of the song on her 1969 album, Woman of the World / To Make a Man.[6]
References
- ^ Brenda Lee, "Johnny One Time" Chart Positions Retrieved June 21, 2014
- ^ Brenda Lee, Johnny One Time Retrieved June 21, 2014
- ^ Brenda Lee, "Johnny One Time" single release Retrieved June 21, 2014
- ^ Willie Nelson, "Johnny One Time" single release Retrieved June 21, 2014
- ^ Hootenanny Singers, "Johnny One Time" single release Retrieved June 21, 2014
- ^ Loretta Lynn, Woman of the World/To Make a Man Retrieved June 21, 2014