"You Comb Her Hair" is a song by George Jones and Melba Montgomery; it was written by Hank Cochran and Harlan Howard.[1] It was released as a single in 1963 and reached #5 on the Billboard country singles chart. The song, an ode of love and devotion from a father to his daughter, was typical of Jones's releases during this period. In a 1994 article by Nick Tosches for the Texas Monthly, Jones confessed that he regarded the early sixties as his finest period, stating, "We did a lot of the pure country then."
| "You Comb Her Hair" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by George Jones | ||||
| from the album George Jones Sings More New Favorites | ||||
| B-side | "Funny What a Fool Will Do" | |||
| Released | 1963 | |||
| Recorded | 1963 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 2:41 | |||
| Label | United Artists | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Hank Cochran, Harlan Howard | |||
| Producer(s) | Pappy Daily | |||
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Johnny Cash recorded the song for his 1966 album Happiness Is You.[2]
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