Don't She Look Good (song) explained

Don't She Look Good
Type:single
Artist:Bill Anderson
Album:Don't She Look Good
B-Side:"I'm Just Gone"
Recorded:June 29, 1972
Studio:Bradley Studio
Label:Decca
Producer:Owen Bradley
Prev Title:All the Lonely Women in the World
Prev Year:1972
Next Title:If You Can Live with It (I Can Live Without It)
Next Year:1973

"Don't She Look Good" is a song written by Jerry Chesnut and recorded by American country singer-songwriter Bill Anderson. It was released as a single in 1972 via Decca Records and became a major hit that same year.

Background and release

"Don't She Look Good" was recorded on June 29, 1972, at Bradley Studio, in Nashville, Tennessee. The session was produced by Owen Bradley, who served as Anderson's producer for most of his years with Decca Records. Two additional tracks were also recorded during the same session: "Watching It" and "Im Just Gone."[1]

The song was released as a single by Decca Records in August 1972.[2] It spent 16 weeks on the Billboard Hot Country Singles, eventually reaching number two in May 1972.[3] In Canada, the single also peaked at number two on the RPM Country Songs chart.[4] "Don't She Look Good" was later included on Anderson's 1972 LP of the same name, Don't She Look Good.[1]

Track listings

7" vinyl single[5]

Notes and References

  1. Anderson . Bill . Don't She Look Good (Album Information and Liner Notes) . . November 1972.
  2. Book: Whitburn, Joel. Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc.. 2008. 978-0-89820-177-2.
  3. "Don't She Look Good" chart history . . 23 July 2020.
  4. Web site: Search results for "Bill Anderson" -- Country Singles . . 17 July 2013 . 9 April 2020.
  5. Web site: Bill Anderson -- "Don't She Look Good" (1972, Vinyl) . . 1972 . 23 July 2020.