"The Legend of Bonnie and Clyde" | ||||
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Single by Merle Haggard and The Strangers | ||||
from the album The Legend of Bonnie & Clyde | ||||
B-side | "Today I Started Loving You Again" | |||
Released | February 1968 | |||
Recorded | January 31, 1968 ("The Legend of Bonnie and Clyde") February 1, 1968 ("Today I Started Loving You Again") | |||
Studio | Capitol (Hollywood, California) | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:06 ("The Legend of Bonnie and Clyde") 2:20 ("Today I Started Loving You Again") | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Songwriter(s) | Merle Haggard Bonnie Owens | |||
Producer(s) | Ken Nelson | |||
Merle Haggard and The Strangers singles chronology | ||||
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"The Legend of Bonnie and Clyde'" is a song written by American country music artists Merle Haggard and Bonnie Owens, and recorded by Haggard and The Strangers. It was released in January 1968 as the first single and title track from the album The Legend of Bonnie and Clyde. The song was Haggard and The Strangers' fourth No.1 on the U.S. country singles chart. The single spent two weeks at number one and a total of 14 weeks on the country chart.[1]