Fourteen Carat Mind | |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Gene Watson |
Album: | Old Loves Never Die |
B-Side: | Lonely Me |
Released: | September 1981 |
Recorded: | June 1981 |
Genre: | Country |
Length: | 2:38 |
Label: | MCA 51183 |
Producer: | Russ Reeder and Gene Watson |
Prev Title: | Maybe I Should Have Been Listening |
Prev Year: | 1981 |
Next Title: | Speak Softly (You're Talking to My Heart) |
Next Year: | 1982 |
"Fourteen Carat Mind" is a song written by Dallas Frazier and Larry Lee, and recorded by American country music artist Gene Watson. It was released in September 1981 as the first single from the album Old Loves Never Die. The song was Watson's twentieth country hit and his only song to hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. The single stayed at No. 1 for one week and spent a total of fifteen weeks on that chart.[1]
The Osborne Brothers covered the song on their 1991 album Hillbilly Fever.Daniel Donato has covered the song on his 2021 album "Cosmic Country & Western Songs"