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Western Girls (Marty Stuart song)

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"Western Girls"
Single by Marty Stuart
from the album Hillbilly Rock
B-side"Me and Billy the Kid"
ReleasedSeptember 1, 1990
GenreCountry
Length3:37
LabelMCA
Songwriter(s)Marty Stuart, Paul Kennerley
Producer(s)Richard Bennett, Tony Brown
Marty Stuart singles chronology
"Hillbilly Rock"
(1990)
"Western Girls"
(1990)
"Little Things"
(1991)

"Western Girls" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Marty Stuart. It was released in September 1990 as the fourth single from the album Hillbilly Rock. The song reached #20 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1] It was written by Stuart and Paul Kennerley.

Critical reception

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A review from the Gavin Report was positive, stating that "follows the same rockin' formula" as his previous single "and should further endear him to listeners."[2]

Charts

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Chart (1990) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[3] 16
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[4] 20

References

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  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 339.
  2. ^ Smith, Lisa; Cyndi Hoelzle (August 10, 1990). "NEW RELEASES" (PDF). Gavin Report: 32.
  3. ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 9177." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. November 24, 1990. Retrieved August 23, 2013.
  4. ^ "Marty Stuart Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.