I Always Get Lucky with You

"I Always Get Lucky with You"
Single by George Jones
from the album Shine On
B-side"I'd Rather Have What We Had"
ReleasedApril 1983
GenreCountry
Length3:18
LabelEpic
Songwriter(s)Merle Haggard
Freddy Powers
Gary Church
Tex Whitson
Producer(s)Billy Sherrill
George Jones singles chronology
"Shine On (Shine All Your Sweet Love on Me)"
(1983)
"I Always Get Lucky with You"
(1983)
"Tennessee Whiskey"
(1983)

"I Always Get Lucky With You" is a song written by Merle Haggard, Freddy Powers, Gary Church, and Tex Whitson. It was first recorded by Haggard on his 1981 album Big City and then covered by American country music artist George Jones in April 1983 as the second single from the album Shine On. The song was Jones' ninth and final number one on the country chart as a solo artist . The single stayed at number one for one week and spent thirteen weeks on the country chart.[1]

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 182.