I Just Started Hatin' Cheatin' Songs Today

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I Just Started Hatin' Cheatin' Songs Today
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Studio album by
Released1974
Genre Country
Length26:30
Label GRC (General Recording Corporation)
Producer Ray Baker
Moe Bandy chronology
I Just Started Hatin' Cheatin' Songs Today
(1974)
It Was Always So Easy (To Find An Unhappy Woman)
(1974)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Christgau's Record Guide A− [1]

I Just Started Hatin' Cheatin' Songs Today is the first album by country singer Moe Bandy (Marion Franklin Bandy, Jr.). [2] It was released in 1974 on the GRC label. [3]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "I Just Started Hatin' Cheatin' Songs Today" (A. L. "Doodle" Owens, Sanger D. Shafer) - 2:57
  2. "Cowboys and Playboys" (Sanger D. Shafer) - 2:28
  3. "How Long Does It Take (To Be a Stranger)" (Dallas Frazier, Sanger D. Shafer) - 1:52
  4. "Get All Your love Together (And Come On Home)" (Gene Vowell, A. L "Doodle" Owens, Glenn Sutton) - 2:49
  5. "How Far Do You Think We Would Go" (Gene Vowell, A. L. "Doodle" Owens) - 2:47
  6. "Smoke Filled Bar" (Ginger Boatwright) - 3:10
  7. "This Time I Won't Cheat on Her Again" (A. L. "Doodle" Owens, Dallas Frazier) - 2:30
  8. "Home Is Where The Hurt Is" (A. L. "Doodle" Owens) - 2:31
  9. "I Wouldn't Cheat on Her If She Was Mine" (Paul Huffman, Joane Keller, Bucky Jones) - 2:31
  10. "Honky Tonk Amnesia" (Sanger D. Shafer, A. L. "Doodle" Owens) - 2:33

Production

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References

  1. Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: B". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies . Ticknor & Fields. ISBN   089919026X . Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  2. Murray, Nick (February 1, 2018). "How Moe Bandy's Cheating, Drinking Songs Made Him Country's Tragic Clown".
  3. Erlewine, Michael (November 20, 1997). All Music Guide to Country: The Experts' Guide to the Best Recordings in Country Music. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN   9780879304751 via Google Books.