Life Gets Tee-Jus Don't It

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"Life Gets Tee-Jus Don't It"
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Single by Carson Robison
Released1948
Genre Country
Length2:57
Label M-G-M
Songwriter(s) Carson Robison

"Life Gets Tee-Jus Don't It" is a country music song/spoken word recital that was written and sung/spoken by Carson Robison (backing by The Pleasant Valley Boys) and released on the M-G-M label (catalog no. 10224-A). In August 1948, it reached No. 3 on the Billboard folk best seller and juke box charts. [1] It was also ranked as the No. 7 record on Billboard's 1948 year-end folk record sellers chart. [2]

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References

  1. Joel Whitburn (1996). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Country Hits. Billboard Books. p. 273. ISBN   0823076326.
  2. "The Year's Top Folk Records". The Billboard. January 1, 1949. p. 17.