What Kind of a Girl (Do You Think I Am)

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"What Kind of a Girl (Do You Think I Am)"
Single by Loretta Lynn
from the album Fist City
B-side "Bargain Basement Dress"
Released August 1967
Format 7" single
Recorded April 20, 1967
Mount Juliet, Tennessee, U.S.
Genre Honky tonk country
Length 2:49
Label Decca
Writer(s)
Producer(s) Owen Bradley
Loretta Lynn singles chronology
"If You're Not Gone Too Long"
(1967)
"What Kind of a Girl (Do You Think I Am)"
(1967)
"Fist City"
(1968)

"What Kind of a Girl (Do You Think I Am)" is a song written by Loretta Lynn and Teddy Wilburn that was also recorded by Loretta Lynn. It was released as a single in August 1967 via Decca Records.

Background and reception

"What Kind of a Girl (Do You Think I Am)" was recorded at the Bradley's Barn on January 18, 1967. Located in Mount Juliet, Tennessee, the session was produced by renowned country music producer Owen Bradley. Three additional tracks were recorded during this session.[1]

"What Kind of a Girl (Do You Think I Am)" reached number five on the Billboard Hot Country Singles survey in 1967. The song became her eleventh top ten single under the Decca recording label. Secondly, the song became Lynn's first single to chart in Canada. It peaked at number six on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart. It was included on her studio album, Fist City (1968).[2][3]

Track listings

7" vinyl single[4]
  • "What Kind of a Girl (Do You Think I Am)" – 2:49
  • "Bargain Basement Dress" – 2:25

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1968) Peak
position
Canada Country Songs (RPM)[3] 6
US Hot Country Singles (Billboard)[2] 5

References

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