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"I'm Living in Two Worlds" is a song written by Jan Crutchfield, which was recorded and released by American country artist Bonnie Guitar. The song reached number nine on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart and number ninety-nine on the Billboard Hot 100 in early 1966. "I'm Living in Two Worlds" became Guitar's first Country top-ten single and her first charting single since 1959. The song was popular among other female country vocalists and covered on albums by Kitty Wells, Loretta Lynn, Wilma Burgess, Skeeter Davis, and Jan Howard.
"Get Your Lie the Way You Want It"' is a song written by Billy Mize, which was recorded by American country artist Bonnie Guitar. The song was released as a single in June 1966 and peaked at number fourteen on the Billboard Magazine Hot Country Singles chart. "Get Your Lie the Way You Want It" became Guitar's fourth major hit as a musical artist. It was later released on Guitar's 1966 album entitled, Miss Bonnie Guitar on Dot Records.
"A Woman in Love" is a song written by Charles Anderson and recorded by American country artist, Bonnie Guitar.
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- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research.
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