"The Other Woman"
Single by Loretta Lynn
from the album Loretta Lynn Sings
B-side"Who'll Help Me Get Over You"
ReleasedMarch 1963
Recorded9 January 1963
Bradley Recording Studio, Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
GenreHonky tonk country
Length2:26
LabelDecca
Songwriter(s)Betty Sue Perry
Producer(s)Owen Bradley
Loretta Lynn singles chronology
"World of Forgotten People"
(1962) 		"The Other Woman"
(1963) 		"Before I'm Over You"
(1963)

"The Other Woman" is a song written by Betty Sue Perry that was originally recorded by American country artist Loretta Lynn. It was released as a single in March 1963 via Decca Records.

Background and reception

"The Other Woman" was recorded at the Columbia Recording Studio on January 9, 1963. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, the session was produced by renowned country music producer Owen Bradley. Also included on the session was background vocal group The Jordanaires.[1]

"The Other Woman" reached number thirteen on the Billboard Hot Country Singles survey in 1963. The song became her second hit single under the Decca recording label. "Success" was included on her debut studio album in 1963, Loretta Lynn Sings.[2]

Track listings

7" vinyl single[3]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1963) Peak
position
US Hot Country Singles (Billboard)[2] 13

References

  1. ^ "Praguefrank's Country Discography 2: Loretta Lynn, part 1". Praguefrank. 28 February 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  2. ^ a b Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research.
  3. ^ "Loretta Lynn -- The Other Woman/Who'll Help Me Get Over You (Vinyl)". Discogs. 4 March 1963. Retrieved 3 April 2016.


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