Dis-Satisfied

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"Dis-Satisfied"
Single by Bill Anderson and Jan Howard
from the album Bill and Jan (Or Jan and Bill)
B-side "Knowing You're Mine"
ReleasedSeptember 1971
Genre Country
Label Decca
Songwriter(s) Bill Anderson, Carter Howard, Jan Howard
Producer(s) Owen Bradley

"Dis-Satisfied" is a single by American country music artists Bill Anderson and Jan Howard. Released in September 1971, it was the second single and from their album Bill and Jan (Or Jan and Bill). The song reached #4 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. The single became the duo's final major hit and charting single. [1] The song additionally peaked at #11 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart. [2]

Chart performance

Chart (1971-1972)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles4
CAN RPM Country Tracks11

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