Billy the Kid (song)

"Billy the Kid"
Single by Billy Dean
from the album Billy Dean
B-side"Simple Things"[1]
ReleasedMay 18, 1992 (1992-05-18)
Recorded1991
GenreCountry
Length3:09
LabelCapitol Nashville #57745
Songwriter(s)Billy Dean
Paul Nelson
Producer(s)Chuck Howard
Tom Shapiro[2]
Billy Dean singles chronology
"Only the Wind"
(1991) 		"Billy the Kid"
(1992) 		"If There Hadn't Been You"
(1992)

"Billy the Kid" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Billy Dean. It was released in May 1992 as the third single from his 1991 album Billy Dean. The song spent twenty weeks on the Hot Country Songs chart in 1992, peaking at number four.[1] The song was written by Dean and Paul Nelson.

  1. ^ a b Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 119. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
  2. ^ Billy Dean (cassette). Billy Dean. Liberty Records. 1992. 96728.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)