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Album cover. RCA Victor (LSP-4761) (1972)
Dolly Parton
My Favorite Songwriter, Porter Wagoner
RCA Victor (LSP-4761)
October 2, 1972

Side 1
  1. Lonely Comin' Down (Porter Wagoner) 3:11
  2. Do You Hear the Robins Sing (Porter Wagoner) 2:25
  3. What Ain't to Be, Just Might Happen (Porter Wagoner) 2:13
  4. The Bird That Never Flew (Porter Wagoner) 3:11
  5. Comes and Goes (Porter Wagoner) 3:13
Side 2
  1. Washday Blues (Porter Wagoner) 2:02
  2. ​When I Sing for Him (Porter Wagoner) 2:57
  3. He Left Me Love (Porter Wagoner) 2:55
  4. Oh, He's Everywhere (Porter Wagoner) 3:00
  5. Still on Your Mind (Porter Wagoner) 2:40
2010 CD reissue and 2011 digital download reissue
  1. Everything Is Beautiful (In Its Own Way)* (Dolly Parton) 3:09
  2. Lonely Comin' Down (Porter Wagoner) 3:11
  3. Do You Hear the Robins Sing (Porter Wagoner) 2:25
  4. What Ain't to Be, Just Might Happen (Porter Wagoner) 2:13
  5. The Bird That Never Flew (Porter Wagoner) 3:11
  6. Comes and Goes (Porter Wagoner) 3:13
  7. Washday Blues (Porter Wagoner) 2:02
  8. ​When I Sing for Him (Porter Wagoner) 2:57
  9. He Left Me Love (Porter Wagoner) 2:55
  10. Oh, He's Everywhere (Porter Wagoner) 3:00
  11. Still on Your Mind (Porter Wagoner) 2:40
  12. ​Just as Good as Gone** (Dolly Parton) 2:27
​*Orignally released on the 2009 4-disc box set Dolly.

**Originally released as the B-side of "Washday Blues" and later included on the 2007 CD reissue of Coat of Many Colors.

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the album liner notes.

Orignal album

  • Jerry Carrigan – drums, piano
  • Pete Drake – steel guitar
  • Bobby Dyson – electric guitar, bass guitar
  • Bob Ferguson – producer
  • Johnny Gimble – fiddle
  • Dave Kirby – electric guitar
  • Les Leverett – cover photo
  • Mack Magaha – fiddle
  • The Nashville Edition – background vocals
  • Dolly Parton – lead vocals, liner notes
  • Al Pachucki – recording engineer
  • Tom Pick – recording engineer
  • Hargus "Pig" Robbins – piano, organ
  • Billy Sanford – rhythm guitar
  • Roy Shockley – recording technician
  • Jerry Stembridge (Chip Young) – flat top guitar
  • Bobby Thompson – rhythm guitar, banjo
  • Buck Trent – electric banjo

Releases

​FORMAT / TITLE / LABEL & CATALOG # / REGION / RELEASE DATE (MM-DD-YYYY)​​
  • LP / My Favorite Songwriter, Porter Wagoner / RCA Victor LSP-4761 / US & Canada / 10-02-1972
  • 8-track / My Favorite Songwriter, Porter Wagoner / RCA Victor P8S-2017 / US & Canada / 10-02-1972
  • Cassette / My Favorite Songwriter, Porter Wagoner / RCA Victor PK-2017 / US & Canada / 10-02-1972
  • LP / My Favorite Songwriter, Porter Wagoner / RCA Victor LSP-4761 / Germany / 1972
  • LP / My Favorite Songwriter, Porter Wagoner / RCA Victor 38-429 / South Africa / 1972
  • CD / The Fairest of Them All • My Favorite Songwriter, Porter Wagoner / The Omni Recording Corporation OMNI-138 / US / 08-17-2010
  • Digital download / My Favorite Songwriter, Porter Wagoner / Sony Music Entertainment / Various / 01-11-2011
  • Streaming / My Favorite Songwriter, Porter Wagoner / Sony Music Entertainment / Various / 01-11-2011