Second Fiddle (To an Old Guitar)

"Second Fiddle (To an Old Guitar)"
Single by Jean Shepard
from the album Heart, We Did All That We Could
B-side"Two Little Boys"
ReleasedApril 1964
RecordedJanuary 27, 1964
StudioColumbia (Nashville, Tennessee)
GenreCountry
Length2:11
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)Betty Amos
Producer(s)Marvin Hughes
Jean Shepard singles chronology
"When Your House Is Not a Home"
(1963)
"Second Fiddle (To an Old Guitar)"
(1964)
"A Tear Dropped By"
(1964)

"Second Fiddle (To an Old Guitar)" is a song written by Betty Amos that was originally recorded by American country singer Jean Shepard. It was released as a single by Capitol Records in 1964, reaching the top five of the US Country chart. The song featured Shepard yodeling and was her first top ten single in ten years. The song would later be nominated by the Grammy Awards.