"Silver Threads and Golden Needles" | ||||
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Single by Linda Ronstadt | ||||
from the album Hand Sown ... Home Grown (1969 version) Don't Cry Now (1974 single release version) |
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B-side | "Don't Cry For Me Now" | |||
Released | February 1974 (Asylum version) | |||
Format | 7" | |||
Recorded | October 3, 1968 (Capitol version) June 1973 (single version) |
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Genre | Country | |||
Label | Asylum 11032 | |||
Writer(s) | Jack Rhodes and Dick Reynolds | |||
Producer(s) | Chip Douglas (1968 version) J.D. Souther (1973 version) |
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Linda Ronstadt singles chronology | ||||
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"Silver Threads and Golden Needles", a song written by Jack Rhodes and Dick Reynolds, was first recorded by Wanda Jackson in 1956. The original lyrics, as performed by Jackson, contain a verse not usually included in later versions, which also often differed in other minor details.