The Cowgirl and the Dandy
1980 single by Brenda Lee
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"The Cowgirl and the Dandy" is a song written by Bobby Goldsboro and performed by Brenda Lee. The song reached No. 10 on the U.S. country chart and No. 8 on the Canadian country chart in 1980.[1] It was featured on her 1980 album, Even Better.[2]
| "The Cowgirl and the Dandy" | ||||
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French release picture sleeve | ||||
| Single by Brenda Lee | ||||
| from the album Even Better | ||||
| B-side | "Do You Wanna Spend the Night" | |||
| Released | February 1980 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:33 | |||
| Label | MCA Records | |||
| Songwriter | Bobby Goldsboro | |||
| Producer | Ron Chancey | |||
| Brenda Lee singles chronology | ||||
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The song was produced by Ron Chancey and arranged by Bergen White.[3]
Other versions
- Goldsboro originally released the song in 1977 entitled "The Cowboy and the Lady".[4] It reached No. 85 on the U.S. country chart.[5]
- John Denver released a gender-reversed version of the song in 1981 entitled "The Cowboy and the Lady" that reached #50 on the U.S. country chart and #66 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was featured on his 1981 album, Some Days Are Diamonds.[6]
- Dolly Parton included the song on her 1977 Here You Come Again album.