Best Little Whorehouse in Texas Soundtrack

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The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas cover
Studio album by Dolly Parton
Released July 23, 1982
Recorded 1982
Genre soundtrack
Length 37:19
Label Universal
Dolly Parton chronology
Heartbreak Express (1982) Best Little Whorehouse in Texas Soundtrack (1982) Dolly Parton's Greatest Hits (1982)


The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas film soundtrack was released along with the film in July 1982. In addition to the score of Carol Hall songs that had also appeared on the stage soundtrack, the film soundtrack included two Dolly Parton compositions: "Sneakin' Around", which she performed as a duet with costar Burt Reynolds and a reworking of her 1974 classic "I Will Always Love You", the latter of which topped the U.S. country charts in September 1982.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Twenty Fans" (performed by Jim Nabors)
  2. "A Lil' Ol' Pissant Country Place" (performed by Dolly Parton, Teresa Merrit, Whorehouse Girls & Customers)
  3. "Sneakin Around" (performed by Dolly Parton and Burt Reynolds)
  4. "Watchdog Report/Texas Has a Whorehouse in It" (performed by Dom DeLuise)
  5. "Courtyard Shag"
  6. "The Aggie Song"
  7. "The Sidestep" (performed by Charles Durning)
  8. "Hard Candy Christmas" (performed by Dolly Parton)
  9. "I Will Always Love You" (performed by Dolly Parton)

[edit] Miscellanea

In addition to "Whorehouse", "I Will Always Love You" appeared in two other films: It was featured in Martin Scorsese's 1974 film "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore"; in 1992, Whitney Houston performed it in The Bodyguard.