Good Time Charlie's Got the Blues

"Good Time Charlie's Got The Blues"
Song by Danny O'Keefe from the album O'Keefe
Published 1972
Released 1972
Recorded 1972
Genre Folk/country
Language English
Length 3:41
Writer Danny O'Keefe
Producer Ahmet Ertegün

"Good Time Charlie's Got the Blues" is a song written and performed by Danny O'Keefe.

It first appeared on O'Keefe's self-titled debut album in 1971. The following year he re-recorded it (with a slower, more downbeat arrangement) for his second album, O'Keefe; this version was also issued as a single, reaching #9 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.

It was covered by numerous artists, including Dwight Yoakam, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Mike Farris and Elvis Presley.

See also