45 single, Side A. RCA Victor (PB-10564) (1976)
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"Hey, Lucky Lady" is a single by Dolly Parton. It was released on February 2, 1976, by RCA Victor as the first single from Dolly'a seventeenth solo studio album, All I Can Do. It was written by Dolly and produced by Porter Wagoner. The single peaked at number 19 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
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Track listing
Side A
- Hey, Lucky Lady (Dolly Parton) 2:20
- Most of All, Why (Dolly Parton) 3:00
Magazine advertisement (1976)
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Recording"Hey, Lucky Lady" was recorded during a December 9, 1974 session for the 1975 album, The Bargain Store. "Most of All, Why" was recorded on May 4, 1974, and previously released on the 1975 album, Dolly.
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Critical reception
The single was reviewed in the February 21, 1976 issue of Billboard magazine. The review said, "The supreme singing-writing talent of Dolly never ceases to amaze. She changes her pace here with an uptempo number. Excellent production and arrangement, especially the guitar riffs, from Porter Wagoner."
Billboard review, February 21, 1976.
Commercial performance
"Hey, Lucky Lady" debuted at number 82 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart dated February 28, 1976. It peaked at number 19 on the chart dated April 10, its seventh week on the chart. The single charted for 11 weeks. It also peaked at number 17 on the Cashbox Country Singles chart. The single peaked at number 11 in Canada on the RPM Country Singles chart.
Personnel
Credits are adapted from the 2009 box set, Dolly ("Hey, Lucky Lady was recorded during the same session as "The Seeker", so the credits for that track are shown here).
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