You Two-Timed Me One Time Too Often Explained

You Two-Timed Me One Time Too Often
Published:	by Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc., Nashville^[1]
Type:	single
Artist:	Tex Ritter and His Texans
B-Side:	Green Grow the Lilacs
Recorded:	^[2]
Genre:	Country
Label:	Capitol 206
Prev Title:	Jealous Heart
Prev Year:	1945
Next Title:	You Will Have to Pay
Next Year:	1945

"You Two-Timed Me One Time Too Often" written in 1945 by Jenny Lou Carson and performed by Tex Ritter, was the first number one country music hit written by a woman.

Chart performance

It was Ritter's second number one on the Juke Box Folk chart, spending eleven weeks at the top and a total of twenty weeks on the chart.^[3]

Cover Versions

It was subsequently recorded by: the

• Hoosier Hot Shots
• Walt Shrum
• Doc Denning
• Helen O'Connell
• Sue Thompson
• Jimmie Dale
  • Wesley Tuttle Doc Watson
• Harley Huggins
• Red Foley
• Durwood Haddock
• Johnny Carroll.

Notes and References

1. Book: Library of Congress. Copyright Office. . Catalog of Copyright Entries 1944 Music New Series Vol 39 Pt 3 No 1 . 1944 . U.S. Govt. Print. Off. . United States Copyright Office . English.
2. Web site: Capitol 100 - 499, 78rpm numerical listing discography . 2022-04-14 . www.78discography.com.
3. Book: Whitburn, Joel . The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 292.