Who's Gonna Mow Your Grass
"Who's Gonna Mow Your Grass" | ||||
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Single by Buck Owens | ||||
B-side | "There's Gonna Be Some Changes Made" | |||
Released | January 13, 1969 | |||
Format | 7" single | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:25 | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Writer(s) | Buck Owens | |||
Producer(s) | Ken Nelson | |||
Buck Owens singles chronology | ||||
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"Who's Gonna Mow Your Grass" is a 1969 single written and recorded by Buck Owens. "Who's Gonna Mow Your Grass" was a number one song on the country charts. The single stayed at number one for two weeks and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country charts.[1]
Content
The song features an example of fuzztone in country music. Its lyrics are about a man who "hopes to regain favor with a fickle sweetheart by reminding her about all the menial chores he willingly performs."[2]
Chart performance
Chart (1969) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 1 |
U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 | 6 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 258.
- ↑ http://books.google.com/books?id=vGjeao0I3gwC&pg=PA98&dq=%22who%27s+gonna+mow+your+grass%22+%22Fuzz%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=ABFDUsObN5e14APgvYHIBA&ved=0CDMQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=%22who%27s%20gonna%20mow%20your%20grass%22%20%22Fuzz%22&f=false
External links
Preceded by "Only the Lonely" by Sonny James |
Billboard Hot Country Singles number-one single March 29-April 5, 1969 |
Succeeded by "Woman of the World (Leave My World Alone)" by Loretta Lynn |
RPM Country Tracks number-one single May 5, 1969 |
Succeeded by "My Woman's Good to Me" by David Houston |