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7 unusual facts about Lynn Anderson


Dianne Leigh

Her Canadian hits "The Wife You Save May Be Your Own" (written by Liz Anderson) and "I'm Gonna Let George Do It" are featured in the 1969 Chart compilation album Best of Our Country Girls with additional tracks by Lynn Anderson, Maxine Brown, Connie Eaton, and LaWanda Lindsey.

From Nashville to You

A 1996 compilation titled Great Ladies of Country & Western bundles the album with Lynn Anderson's Rose Garden.

I Beg Your Pardon

The song contains various samples of other songs, including Lynn Anderson's 1971 hit "Rose Garden", as well as samples of GQ's "Disco Nights (Rock-Freak)" and Silver Convention's "Get Up and Boogie".

Mentor Williams

Williams built a home overlooking Taos, New Mexico, which he shares with his long-time partner, country music singer Lynn Anderson.

Rory Michael Bourke

His songwriting career took off in the early 1970s and he soon racked up tracks recorded by Charlie Rich, Elvis Presley, Billy Crash Craddock, Lynn Anderson, Olivia Newton-John, and many others.

Stephan Ebn

In the rock/pop field, he has collaborated with artists such as Gianna Nannini, Middle of the Road, Lynn Anderson, Helmut Zerlett, Kimberley Dahme, Jon Walmsley and Johan Eliasson among others.

Tore på sporet

A number of internationally famous people in the English speaking world appeared on the show including Canadian singer Shania Twain and American singer Lynn Anderson.


Angel in Your Arms

"Angel in Your Arms" has also been recorded by Lynn Anderson (I Love What Love Is Doing to Me 1977), Red Hurley (as "The Angel in Your Arms") (With Love 1978), Millie Jackson (Feelin' Bitchy 1977), Reba McEntire (Reba McEntire 1977) and Billie Jo Spears (I Will Survive 1979).

Downtown Country

The album consisted of twelve tracks, many of which were cover versions, including Petula Clark's "Downtown," Elvis Presley's "It's Now or Never," Sandy Posey's "Born a Woman," Lynn Anderson's "Ride, Ride, Ride," and Connie Francis's "My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own."

Jimbeau Hinson

Additional, artists who have recorded his songs include: Reba McEntire, Lynn Anderson, and Carol Channing.

Karla Bonoff

As a songwriter, Bonoff's songs have been interpreted by other artists such as "Home" by Bonnie Raitt, "Tell Me Why" by Wynonna Judd, and "Isn't It Always Love" by Lynn Anderson.

Lloyd Green

Green is most notable for his session work, having played on records with artists such as Johnny Cash, Alan Jackson, Lynn Anderson, Don Williams, Paul McCartney, Charley Pride, Johnny Paycheck, George Hamilton IV and many others.

Lyin' Eyes

Among the many covers of "Lyin' Eyes" are Lynn Anderson's 1976 recording and Kenny Rankin's 1980 version on his After The Roses album.

Pete Drake

One of the most sought-after backup musicians of the 1960s, Drake played on such hits as Lynn Anderson's "Rose Garden", Charlie Rich's "Behind Closed Doors"' Bob Dylan's "Lay Lady Lay"' and Tammy Wynette's "Stand by Your Man".

You're Welcome to Tonight

"You're Welcome to Tonight" is the title of a song written Jim Hurt, Larry Henley and Grant Boatwright, and recorded by American country music artists Lynn Anderson and Gary Morris as a duet.


see also

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

"Even Cowgirls Get the Blues", a song first recorded by Emmylou Harris for Blue Kentucky Girl (1979), covered by Lynn Anderson, Johnny Cash & Waylon Jennings, and by the songwriter, Rodney Crowell (1993)