Your Lying Blue Eyes

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"Your Lying Blue Eyes"
Single by John Anderson
from the album John Anderson
B-side "Mountain High, Valley Low" [1]
ReleasedOctober 27, 1979
Genre Country
Length3:03
Label Warner Bros. Nashville
Songwriter(s) Ken McDuffie
Producer(s) Norro Wilson
John Anderson singles chronology
"Low Dog Blues"
(1979)
"Your Lying Blue Eyes"
(1979)
"She Just Started Liking Cheatin' Songs"
(1980)

"Your Lying Blue Eyes" is a song written by Ken McDuffie, and recorded by American country music artist John Anderson. It was released in October 1979 as the third single from the album John Anderson . The song reached #15 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1]

Contents

George Jones also recorded the song on his 1984 album You've Still Got a Place in My Heart .

Chart performance

Chart (1979–1980)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 15
Canadian RPM Country Tracks39

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References

  1. 1 2 Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. pp. 26–27. ISBN   0-89820-177-2.
  2. "John Anderson Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.