I'm a One-Woman Man
"I'm a One Woman Man" | ||||
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Single by George Jones | ||||
from the album One Woman Man | ||||
B-side | "Pretty Little Lady from Beaumont Texas" | |||
Released | November 1988 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:17 | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Tillman Franks, Johnny Horton | |||
Producer(s) | Billy Sherrill | |||
George Jones singles chronology | ||||
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"(I'm a) One-Woman Man" is a song co-written by American country music artist Johnny Horton and Tillman Franks. It was originally released as a single by Horton in 1956, whose version peaked at number 7 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.[1] The song was twice recorded by American country music artist George Jones: first released on the album The Crown Prince of Country Music retitled "One Woman Man" in 1960, and later as "I'm a One Woman Man" released in November 1988 as the first single from his album One Woman Man. It peaked at number 5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart [2] in early 1989 and it would be his final Top 10 solo hit.
Chart performance
Johnny Horton
Chart (1956) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 7 |
George Jones
Chart (1988–1989) | Peak position |
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] | 5 |
Year-end charts
Chart (1989) | Position |
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Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[4] | 93 |
US Country Songs (Billboard)[5] | 70 |
Other versions
- Steve Young covered the song on his pioneering Country rock/Outlaw country album Rock Salt & Nails in 1969.
- Glen Campbell covered the song on his 1987 album Still Within the Sound of My Voice.
- Hindu Love Gods covered the song on their 1990 album Hindu Love Gods.
- Josh Turner covered the song on his 2007 album Everything Is Fine under the title "One Woman Man."
References
- ^ "Johnny Horton singles". Allmusic. Retrieved November 25, 2011.
- ^ "George Jones singles". Allmusic. Retrieved November 25, 2011.
- ^ "George Jones Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1989". RPM. December 23, 1989. Retrieved August 28, 2013.
- ^ "Best of 1989: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1989. Retrieved August 28, 2013.
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