Just Dottie Again
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Just Dottie is the name of the final country music
album released by Dottie West
in 1984 under Permian Records, after eight years of recording for United Artists Records
/Liberty Records
.
The album was West's only LP release for Permian Records, a small Dallas-based country music label distributed by MCA Records
. The album spawned three charting singles, the most success of which was the third release, "We Know Better Now", which peaked at #53 on the Hot Country Singles and Tracks list in 1985. West did not record any additional music for Permian and the single ultimately proved to be the last record of her career, although she was still active in concert and television appearances up to her death in 1991.
In 2000, the album was re-released on CD by First Generation Records, and re-titled Just Dottie Again.
Singles – Billboard (North America)
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
album released by Dottie West
Dottie West
Dottie West was an American country music singer and songwriter. Along with her friends and co-recording artists Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn, she is considered one of the genre's most influential and groundbreaking female artists...
in 1984 under Permian Records, after eight years of recording for United Artists Records
United Artists Records
United Artists Records was a record label founded by Max E. Youngstein of United Artists in 1957 initially to distribute records of its movie soundtracks, though it soon branched out into recording music of a number of different genres.-History:...
/Liberty Records
Liberty Records
Liberty Records was a United States-based record label. It was started by chairman Simon Waronker in 1955 with Al Bennett as president and Theodore Keep as chief engineer. It was reactivated in 2001 in the United Kingdom and had two previous revivals.-1950s:...
.
The album was West's only LP release for Permian Records, a small Dallas-based country music label distributed by MCA Records
MCA Records
MCA Records was an American-based record company owned by MCA Inc., which later gave way to the larger MCA Music Entertainment Group , of which MCA Records was still part. MCA Records was absorbed by Geffen Records in 2003...
. The album spawned three charting singles, the most success of which was the third release, "We Know Better Now", which peaked at #53 on the Hot Country Singles and Tracks list in 1985. West did not record any additional music for Permian and the single ultimately proved to be the last record of her career, although she was still active in concert and television appearances up to her death in 1991.
In 2000, the album was re-released on CD by First Generation Records, and re-titled Just Dottie Again.
Track listing
- "Let Love Come Lookin' For You" - 3:12
- "Where Is a Woman to Go" - 3:15
- "What's Good For the Goose (Is Good For the Gander)" - 2:35
- "Blue Fiddle Waltz" - 2:56
- "We Know Better Now" - 3:37
- "Tell Me Again" - 2:41
- "Eyes of a Storm" - 2:31
- "Ain't Nothin' Like a Woman" - 3:29
- "Memories For Sale" - 3:32
- "Lady Blonde and Fair" - 3:01
Charts
Album – Billboard (North America)| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Top Country Albums | N/A |
| The Billboard 200 | N/A |
Singles – Billboard (North America)
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | "What's Good for the Goose (Is Good for the Gander)" | Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 77 |
| "Let Love Come Lookin' for You" | Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 67 | |
| 1985 | "We Know Better Now" | Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 53 |