"Blanket on the Ground" | ||||
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Single by Billie Jo Spears | ||||
from the album Blanket on the Ground | ||||
B-side | "Come on Home" | |||
Released | February 1975 (U.S.) | |||
Format | 7" | |||
Recorded | 1974 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:23 | |||
Label | United Artists | |||
Writer(s) | Roger Bowling | |||
Producer(s) | Larry Butler | |||
Billie Jo Spears singles chronology | ||||
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"Blanket on the Ground" is a song recorded by country music singer Billie Jo Spears. Released in 1975, the song reached #1 on Billboard Magazine's Hot Country Singles chart, and #78 on the Hot 100 pop charts. In the United Kingdom, the song reached #6 on the pop charts.
The song was written by Roger Bowling and sung from the point of view of a middle-aged woman who coaxes her hesitant husband outdoors to make love in the moonlight.