Английская Википедия:Good Hearted Woman (song)
Шаблон:Infobox song "Good Hearted Woman" is a song written by American country music singers Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson.
Writing
In 1969, while staying at the Fort Worther Motel in Fort Worth, Texas,Шаблон:Sfn Jennings saw an advertisement in a newspaper promoting Tina Turner as a "good hearted woman loving two-timing men", a reference to Ike Turner.[1] Jennings went to talk to Nelson, who was in a middle of a poker game, about writing a song based on that phrase. Joining the game, he and Nelson expanded the lyrics as Nelson's wife Connie Koepke wrote them down.Шаблон:Sfn
Recording
Jennings recorded the song for the first time as the title track of his 1972 album Good Hearted Woman,Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn the single peaked at number three on the Billboard's Hot Country Singles.[2] Jennings had recorded a concert version for Waylon Live, which served as a basis for the duet with Nelson. "I just took my voice off and put Willie's on in different places," he explained. "Willie wasn't within 10,000 miles when I recorded it." He also added canned crowd noises to add to the live feel for the album Wanted: The Outlaws!.[3] The album cemented the pair's outlaw image and became country music's first platinum album.Шаблон:Sfn The song peaked at number one on Billboard's Hot Country Singles and at number 25 on the Billboard Hot 100.[4] The song won the Single of the Year award in the 1976 Country Music Association Awards,[5] and took Jennings and Nelson to the mainstream audiences, giving them nationwide recognition.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn
Charts
Waylon Jennings
Шаблон:SinglechartChart (1971-1972) | Peak position |
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Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson
Шаблон:SinglechartШаблон:SinglechartШаблон:SinglechartChart (1976) | Peak position |
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Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 5 |
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks | 6 |
Year-end charts
Chart (1976) | Position |
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[6] | 2 |
Cover versions
- In 1976, a duet version of "Good Hearted Woman" performed by Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson became the first of three number ones on the country chart for the duo.
- The 2005 album Texas Fed, Texas Bred: Redefining Country Music, Volume 1 includes a cover version performed by Guy Clark.
- LeAnn Rimes recorded a version of the song for her 2011 release, Lady & Gentlemen.
- Hank Williams III recorded a version of the song, later released in Long Gone Daddy.
- Tina Turner recorded song for her 1988 album Goes Country.
- George Jones recorded it and included in his 1980 album I Am What I Am.[7]
- Mel Street recorded a version for his 1972 album, Borrowed Angel.
- Micky and the Motorcars (with Cody and Willy Braun) recorded a version for Cross Canadian Ragweed's "The Red River Tribute" to Waylon Jennings (2003)
- Marty Stuart and Travis Tritt performed the song for Jerry Bradley at the induction ceremony of Jerry Bradley into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2019.
- In 1981 Michal Tučný created Czech version under name Báječná ženská.
- Marty Robbins recorded a version for his 1981 album, The Legend.
References
Works cited
Шаблон:Waylon Jennings Шаблон:Willie Nelson singles Шаблон:CMA Single of the Year
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