"The Cowgirl and the Dandy" is a song written by Bobby Goldsboro and most notably performed by Brenda Lee. The song reached No. 10 on the U.S. country chart and No. 8 on the Canadian country chart in 1980.Brenda Lee, "The Cowgirl and the Dandy" Chart Positions Retrieved June 23, 2014 It was featured on her 1980 album, Even Better.Brenda Lee, Even Better Retrieved June 23, 2014
The song was produced by Ron Chancey and arranged by Bergen White.Brenda Lee, "The Cowgirl and the Dandy" single release Retrieved June 23, 2014
Other versions Goldsboro originally released the song in 1977 entitled "The Cowboy and the Lady".Bobby Goldsboro, "The Cowboy and the Lady" single release Retrieved June 23, 2014 It reached No. 85 on the U.S. country chart.Bobby Goldsboro, "The Cowboy and the Lady" Chart Position Retrieved June 23, 2014 John Denver released a gender-reversed version of the song in 1981 entitled "The Cowboy and the Lady" that reached #50 on the U.S. country chart and #66 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was featured on his 1981 album, Some Days Are Diamonds.John Denver, "The Cowboy and the Lady" Chart Position Retrieved June 23, 2014 Dolly Parton included the song on her 1977 Here You Come Again album.
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