Blue Kentucky Girl (song)

"Blue Kentucky Girl"
Single by Loretta Lynn
from the album Blue Kentucky Girl
B-side"Two Steps Forward"
Released22 May 1965
Recorded14 October 1964
StudioColumbia (Nashville, Tennessee)
GenreCountry
LabelDecca
Songwriter(s)Johnny Mullins
Producer(s)Owen Bradley
Loretta Lynn singles chronology
"Happy Birthday"
(1965)
"Blue Kentucky Girl"
(1965)
"Our Hearts Are Holding Hands"
(1965)

"Blue Kentucky Girl" is a song written by Johnny Mullins, and originally recorded by American country music artist Loretta Lynn. It was released in May 1965 as the first single and title track from the album Blue Kentucky Girl. The song reached number 7 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 209.