Your Squaw Is on the Warpath (song) explained

Your Squaw Is on the Warpath
Type:single
Artist:Loretta Lynn
Album:Your Squaw Is on the Warpath
B-Side:Let Me Go, You're Hurtin' Me
Released:October 1968
Recorded:30 August 1968
Studio:Bradley's Barn, Mount Juliet, Tennessee
Genre:Country
Label:Decca
Producer:Owen Bradley
Prev Title:You've Just Stepped In (From Stepping Out on Me)
Prev Year:1968
Next Title:Woman of the World (Leave My World Alone)
Next Year:1969

"Your Squaw Is on the Warpath" is a song written and originally performed by American country music artist Loretta Lynn. It was released as a single in October 1968 via Decca Records.

Background and reception

"Your Squaw Is on the Warpath" was recorded at Bradley's Barn studio on August 30, 1968. Located in Mount Juliet, Tennessee, the session was produced by the studio's owner, renowned country music producer Owen Bradley. Two additional tracks were recorded during this session.[1]

"Your Squaw Is on the Warpath" reached number three on the Billboard Hot Country Singles survey in early 1969. The song became her thirteenth top ten single under the Decca recording label. Additionally, the song peaked at number seventeen on the Canadian RPM Country Songs chart during this same period. It was included on her studio album of the same name (1968).[2] [3]

Track listings

7" vinyl single[4]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1968-1969)Peak
position
Canada Country Songs (RPM)17
US Hot Country Singles (Billboard)3

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Praguefrank's Country Discography 2: Loretta Lynn, part 1. Praguefrank. 28 February 2016. 16 April 2016.
  2. Book: Whitburn, Joel . The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research.
  3. Search results for "Loretta Lynn" under Country Singles. RPM. 16 April 2016.
  4. Web site: "Your Squaw Is on the Warpath"/"Let Me Go, You're Hurtin' Me". Discogs. 1968 . 16 April 2016.