A Good Year for the Roses

"A Good Year for the Roses"
Single by George Jones
from the album George Jones with Love
B-side"Let a Little Loving Come In"
ReleasedOctober 1970
GenreCountry
Length3:12
LabelMusicor
Songwriter(s)Jerry Chesnut
Producer(s)Pappy Daily
George Jones singles chronology
"Tell Me My Lying Eyes Are Wrong"
(1970) 		"A Good Year for the Roses"
(1970) 		"Sometimes You Just Can't Win"
(1971)
"Good Year for the Roses"
Single by Elvis Costello and the Attractions
from the album Almost Blue
B-side"Your Angel Steps Out Of Heaven"
ReleasedSeptember 1981
StudioCBS Studio A (Nashville, Tennessee)
GenreCountry, urban cowboy
Length3:08
LabelF-Beat/WEA and Columbia
Songwriter(s)Jerry Chesnut
Producer(s)Billy Sherrill
Elvis Costello singles chronology
"From a Whisper to a Scream"
(1981) 		"Good Year for the Roses"
(1981) 		"Sweet Dreams"
(1981)
"A Good Year for the Roses"
Single by George Jones featuring Alan Jackson
from the album The Bradley Barn Sessions
B-side"High-Tech Redneck"
ReleasedNovember 1994
GenreCountry
Length3:38
LabelMCA Nashville
Songwriter(s)Jerry Chesnut
Producer(s)Brian Ahern
George Jones singles chronology
"Never Bit a Bullet Like This"
(1994) 		"A Good Year for the Roses"
(1994) 		"One"
(1995)
Alan Jackson singles chronology
"Livin' on Love"
(1994) 		"A Good Year for the Roses"
(1994) 		"Gone Country"
(1994)

"A Good Year for the Roses" is a ballad written by Jerry Chesnut and originally recorded by American country singer George Jones. It rose to #2 on the country singles chart in 1970.