| The Crude Oil Blues | |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Jerry Reed |
| Album: | A Good Woman's Love |
| B-Side: | Pickie, Pickie, Pickie |
| Released: | February 4, 1974 |
| Genre: | Country |
| Length: | 2:32 |
| Label: | RCA Records |
| Producer: | Chet Atkins Jerry Reed |
| Prev Title: | The Uptown Poker Club |
| Prev Year: | 1973 |
| Next Title: | A Good Woman's Love |
| Next Year: | 1974 |
"The Crude Oil Blues" is a song written and recorded by American country artist Jerry Reed. It was released in February 1974 as the lead single from the album, A Good Woman's Love. The song reached peaks of number 13 on the U.S. country chart and number 91 on the Billboard Hot 100.[1]
| Chart (1974) | Peak position | |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 13 | |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 91 | |
| Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 17 | |
| Canadian RPM Top Singles | 91 |
. The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research.