Songs Written by Red LaneTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Red Lane (born Hollis Rudolph DeLaughter; surname pronounced Dee-LAW-ter; February 9, 1939 – July 1, 2015) was an American country music singer, songwriter and guitarist who was a member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame (1993). A self-taught musician, Lane began writing songs in the early 1960s and over his career wrote or co-wrote 60 songs that reached the U.S. top 100 country charts. Outside of country music, Lane's songs have been recorded by a diverse group of artists... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Red Lane first charted in 1964 with My Friend on the Right.The artist placed 3 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.On US Country the artist achieved 8 Top‑10s, 2 of which hit number‑one.

Top songs: #1: 'Til I Get It Right - #2: The Court Room - #3: They Don't Make Love Like They Used To - #4: New Looks from an Old Lover - #5: Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa
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  Faron Young
1.
10/1964

My Friend on the Right
Faron Young

from Story Songs of Mountains and Valleys   
8 pts




11
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[Mercury 72313]
written by Red Lane greentick & Faron Young
  Tex Williams
2.
06/1967

Black Jack County
Tex Williams

2 pts




57
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[Boone 1059]
written by Red Lane greentick
  Willie Nelson
Blackjack County Chain
3.
06/1967

Blackjack County Chain
Willie Nelson

6 pts




21
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[RCA Victor 47-9202]
written by Red Lane greentick
  Waylon Jennings
4.
01/1968

Walk On Out of My Mind
Waylon Jennings

from Only the Greatest   
14 pts




5
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[RCA Victor 47-9414]
written by Red Lane greentick
  Dottie West
5.
04/1968

Country Girl
Dottie West

from Country Girl   
7 pts




15
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[RCA Victor 47-9497]
written by Red Lane greentick & Dottie West
  Stan Hitchcock
6.
10/1968

The Phoenix Flash
Stan Hitchcock

1 pts




60
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[Epic 10388]
written by Red Lane greentick & Curly Putman
  Johnny Sea
7.
10/1968

Three Six Packs, Two Arms and a Juke Box
Johnny Sea

3 pts




32
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as Johnny Seay
[Columbia 4-44634]
written by Curly Putman & Red Lane greentick
  Eddy Arnold
8.
11/1968

#3  They Don't Make Love Like They Used To
Eddy Arnold

from Songs of the Young World   
22 pts
99
US
19
AC
10
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[RCA Victor 47-9667]
written by Red Lane greentick
  Conway Twitty
9.
12/1968

Darling, You Know I Wouldn't Lie
Conway Twitty

from Darling, You Know I Wouldn't Lie   
20 pts




2
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[Decca 32424]
written by Wayne Kemp & Red Lane greentick
  Roy Clark
10.
01/1969

Love Is Just a State of Mind
Roy Clark

from Yesterday, When I Was Young   
1 pts




57
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[Dot 45-17187]
written by Red Lane greentick & Joe Allison
  Jack Reno
11.
05/1969

I'm a Good Man (In a Bad Frame of Mind)
Jack Reno

from I'm a Good Man in a Bad Frame of Mind   
3 pts




34
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[Dot 45-17233]
written by Red Lane greentick
  Bonnie Guitar & Buddy Killen
12.
07/1969

A Truer Love You'll Never Find (Than Mine)
Bonnie Guitar & Buddy Killen

from Affair   
2 pts




55
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[Paramount 0004]
written by Red Lane greentick
  Wanda Jackson
13.
07/1969

Everything's Leaving
Wanda Jackson

from Wanda Jackson Country!   
2 pts




48
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[Capitol 2524]
written by Red Lane greentick
  Hank Thompson
14.
07/1969

The Pathway of My Life
Hank Thompson

from Next Time I Fall in Love (I Won't)   
2 pts




46
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[Dot 45-17262]
written by Red Lane greentick
  Dottie West
15.
10/1969

Clinging to My Baby's Hand
Dottie West

from Makin' Memories   
2 pts




47
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[RCA Victor 74-0239]
written by Red Lane greentick & Dottie West
  Little Jimmy Dickens
16.
05/1970

(You've Been Quite a Doll) Raggedy Ann
Little Jimmy Dickens

1 pts




75
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[Decca 32644]
written by Red Lane greentick
  Hank Thompson
17.
05/1970

But That's All Right
Hank Thompson

from Next Time I Fall in Love (I Won't)   
2 pts




54
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[Dot 45-17347]
written by Red Lane greentick
  Johnny Darrell
18.
07/1970

Brother River
Johnny Darrell

from California Stop Over   California Stop Over
1 pts




75
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[United Artists 50675]
written by Red Lane greentick & Hank Cochran
  Dottie West
19.
08/1970

It's Dawned on Me You're Gone
Dottie West

from Country & West   
3 pts




37
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[RCA Victor 47-9872]
written by Hank Cochran & Red Lane greentick
  Waylon Jennings
20.
04/1971

Mississippi Woman
Waylon Jennings

from The Taker/Tulsa   The Taker/Tulsa
8 pts




14
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[RCA Victor 47-9967]
written by Red Lane greentick
  Red Lane
21.
04/1971

The World Needs a Melody
Red Lane greentick

3 pts




32
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[RCA Victor 47-9970]
written by Johnny Slate, Larry Henley & Red Lane greentick
  Clarence Carter
22.
05/1971

#2  The Court Room
Clarence Carter

24 pts
61
US




12
R&B
[novelty]
[Atlantic 2801]
written by Red Lane greentick
  Jack Greene
23.
09/1971

Hanging Over Me
Jack Greene

from Greene Country   
4 pts




26
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[Decca 32863]
written by Hank Cochran & Red Lane greentick
  Red Lane
24.
10/1971

Set the World on Fire (With Love)
Red Lane greentick

1 pts




68
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[RCA Victor 74-0534]
written by Red Lane greentick
25.
01/1972

Throw a Rope Around the Wind
Red Lane greentick

1 pts




66
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from the movie Going Home
[RCA Victor 74-0616]
written by Larry Henley & Red Lane greentick
  Roger Miller
26.
03/1972

We Found It in Each Other's Arms
Roger Miller

3 pts




34
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[Mercury 73268]
written by Hank Cochran & Red Lane greentick
  Bobbie Roy
27.
06/1972

One Woman's Trash (Another Woman's Treasure)
Bobbie Roy

from I'm Your Woman   
3 pts




32
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[Capitol 3301]
written by Red Lane greentick
  Red Lane
28.
07/1972

It Was Love While It Lasted
Red Lane greentick

1 pts




65
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[RCA Victor 74-0721]
written by Red Lane greentick & Larry Henley
  The Carter Family
29.
09/1972

The World Needs a Melody
The Carter Family

from Travelin' Minstrel Band   
3 pts




35
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as The Carter Family with Johnny Cash
[Columbia 4-45679]
written by Red Lane greentick, Johnny Slate & Larry Henley
  Jack Greene
30.
12/1972

Satisfaction
Jack Greene

from Greene Country   
7 pts




17
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[Decca 33008]
written by Hank Cochran & Red Lane greentick
  Tammy Wynette
31.
12/1972

#1  'Til I Get It Right
Tammy Wynette

from My Man   
29 pts
106
US


1
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[Epic 10940]
written by Red Lane greentick & Larry Henley
  Roger Miller
32.
12/1972

Hoppy's Gone
Roger Miller

2 pts




42
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[Mercury 73354]
written by Johnny Slate, Larry Henley & Red Lane greentick
  Jeannie Seely
33.
1973

Between the King and I
Jeannie Seely

1 pts




72
ctry


US B side to Farm in Pennsyltucky
[Decca 33042]
written by Red Lane greentick
  Tommy Cash
34.
03/1973

Workin' on a Feelin'
Tommy Cash

3 pts




37
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[Epic 10964]
written by Red Lane greentick, Royce Porter & Tom McKeon
  Bettye Swann
35.
08/1973

Till I Get It Right
Bettye Swann

1 pts






88
R&B
[Atlantic 2950]
written by Larry Henley & Red Lane greentick
  Bud Logan & Wilma Burgess
36.
12/1973

Wake Me into Love
Bud Logan & Wilma Burgess

from Wake Me Into Love   
8 pts




14
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[Shannon 816]
written by Red Lane greentick, Royce Porter & Tom McKeon
  Billy Mize
37.
02/1974

Thank You for the Feeling
Billy Mize

1 pts




79
ctry


[United Artists 372]
written by Larry Henley, Red Lane greentick & Johnny Slate
  Jody Miller
38.
03/1974

Reflections
Jody Miller

from House of the Rising Sun   
1 pts




55
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[Epic 11094]
written by Red Lane greentick, Royce Porter & Nancy Johnston
  Bettye Swann
39.
05/1975

All the Way in or All the Way Out
Bettye Swann

1 pts






83
R&B
[Atlantic 3262]
written by Curly Putman & Red Lane greentick
  Johnny Paycheck
40.
05/1975

I Don't Love Her Anymore
Johnny Paycheck

from Loving You Beats All I've Ever Seen   
3 pts




38
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[Epic 50111]
written by Red Lane greentick & Danny Morrison
  Jim Ed Brown
41.
09/1975

Fine Time to Get the Blues
Jim Ed Brown

2 pts




52
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[RCA Victor 10370]
written by Sonny Throckmorton, Curley Putnam & Red Lane greentick
  Roy Clark
42.
04/1977

Half a Love
Roy Clark

from My Music & Me / Vocal & Instrumental   
1 pts




80
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[ABC/Dot 17667]
written by Roy Clark & Red Lane greentick
  Connie Smith
43.
05/1977

Coming Around
Connie Smith

from Pure Connie Smith   
2 pts




58
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[Monument 219]
written by Red Lane greentick
  Ed Bruce
44.
02/1978

Love Somebody to Death
Ed Bruce

from The Tennessean   
1 pts




57
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[Epic 50503]
written by Glenn Martin & Red Lane greentick
  Dottie West
45.
06/1978

Come See Me and Come Lonely
Dottie West

from Dottie   
6 pts




17
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[United Artists 1209]
written by Red Lane greentick
  Merle Haggard
46.
1979

I Must Have Done Something Bad
Merle Haggard

from Serving 190 Proof   Serving 190 Proof
15 pts




4
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[MCA 41007]
written by Red Lane greentick
47.
09/1979

My Own Kind of Hat
Merle Haggard

from Serving 190 Proof   Serving 190 Proof
15 pts




4
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[MCA 41112]
written by Merle Haggard & Red Lane greentick
  Jack Greene
48.
01/1980

Yours for the Taking
Jack Greene

from Yours for the Taking   
4 pts




28
ctry


[Frontline 704]
written by Red Lane greentick & Danny Morrison
  Marty Haggard
49.
03/1981

Charleston Cotton Mill
Marty Haggard

1 pts




85
ctry


[Dimension 1016]
written by Red Lane greentick & Dave Kirby
  John Wesley Ryles
50.
04/1981

Somewhere to Come When It Rains
John Wesley Ryles

1 pts




80
ctry


[MCA 51080]
written by Red Lane greentick
  Roy Clark
51.
05/1981

Love Takes Two
Roy Clark

from Back to the Country   
1 pts




63
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[MCA 51111]
written by Red Lane greentick & Denny Morrison
  John Conlee
52.
08/1981

Miss Emily's Picture
John Conlee

from With Love   With Love
21 pts




2
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[MCA 51164]
written by Red Lane greentick
  Wayne Kemp
53.
11/1981

Why Am I Doing Without
Wayne Kemp

1 pts




75
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[Mercury 57060]
written by Red Lane greentick & Dave Kirby
  Tennessee Express
54.
1982

Operator / Let Me in and Let Me Love You
Tennessee Express

1 pts




78
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written by William Spivery, Alice Mills & Red Lane greentick
  Bobby Bare
55.
05/1982

If You Ain't Got Nothin' (You Ain't Got Nothin' to Lose)
Bobby Bare

from Ain't Got Nothin' to Lose   Ain't Got Nothin' to Lose
3 pts




31
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[Columbia 02895]
written by Red Lane greentick & Dan Wilson
  Dean Dillon
56.
06/1982

Play This Old Working Day Away
Dean Dillon

from Brotherly Love   
1 pts




74
ctry


[RCA 13208]
written by Red Lane greentick
  Billy Crash Craddock
57.
07/1982

Love Busted
Billy Crash Craddock

from The New Will Never Wear Off of You   
4 pts




28
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[Capitol 5139]
written by Alan Rhody & Red Lane greentick
  Roy Clark
58.
1983

I'm a Booger
Roy Clark

from Turned Loose   
1 pts




74
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[Churchill 94017]
written by Red Lane greentick, J. Martin Johnson & Bucky Jones
  B.J. Thomas
59.
07/1983

#4  New Looks from an Old Lover
B.J. Thomas

from New Looks   
21 pts




1
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[Columbia 03985]
written by Red Lane greentick, Gloria Thomas & Lathan Hudson
  Ray Charles
60.
09/1983

Ain't Your Memory Got No Pride at All
Ray Charles

from Wish You Were Here Tonight   
1 pts




82
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[Columbia 04083]
written by Royce Porter, Red Lane greentick & Bucky Jones
  Gordon Dee
61.
12/1984

(Nothing Left Between Us) But Alabama
Gordon Dee

1 pts




87
ctry


[Southern Tracks 1029]
written by Red Lane greentick & Larry Latimer
  Keith Whitley
62.
08/1987

Would These Arms Be in Your Way
Keith Whitley

from Don't Close Your Eyes   Don't Close Your Eyes
2 pts




36
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[RCA 5237]
written by Hank Cochran, Vern Gosdin & Red Lane greentick
  Jeff Dugan
63.
05/1988

I Wish It Was That Easy Going Home
Jeff Dugan

2 pts




52
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[Warner 27995]
written by Hank Cochran & Red Lane greentick
  Skip Ewing
64.
03/1990

If a Man Could Live on Love Alone
Skip Ewing

from The Will to Love   
1 pts




70
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[MCA 53777]
written by Skip Ewing & Red Lane greentick
  Tim Ryan
65.
12/1990

Breakin' All the Way
Tim Ryan

from Tim Ryan   
1 pts




69
ctry


[Epic 73578]
written by Hutson Brock & Red Lane greentick
  Waylon Jennings
66.
02/1991

The Eagle
Waylon Jennings

from The Eagle   
5 pts




22
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[Epic 73718]
written by Hank Cochran, Red Lane greentick & Mack Vickery
  Skip Ewing
67.
05/1991

I Get the Picture
Skip Ewing

from Naturally   
1 pts




73
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[Capitol]
written by Skip Ewing & Red Lane greentick
  Ray Kennedy
68.
08/1991

I Like the Way It Feels
Ray Kennedy

from What a Way to Go   
1 pts




74
ctry


[Atlantic 87651]
written by Bobby David, Ray Kennedy & Red Lane greentick
  Noel Haggard
Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa
69.
08/1997

Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa
Noel Haggard

from One Lifetime   
1 pts




75
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[Atlantic]
written by Red Lane greentick
  Alan Jackson
70.
11/1999

My Own Kind of Hat
Alan Jackson

from Under the Influence   Under the Influence
1 pts




71
ctry


[Arista Nashville]
written by Merle Haggard & Red Lane greentick
  George Strait
Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa
71.
04/2003

#5  Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa
George Strait

from Honkytonkville   Honkytonkville
21 pts
69
US


11
ctry


[MCA Nashville 00586]
written by Red Lane greentick
  Scotty Emerick
72.
02/2004

The Coast Is Clear
Scotty Emerick

from The Coast Is Clear   The Coast Is Clear
2 pts




47
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[DreamWorks]
written by Scotty Emerick & Red Lane greentick
  Danny Griego
73.
03/2014

The Coast Is Clear
Danny Griego

4 pts


29
AC




[AmeriMonte LP Cut]
written by Red Lane greentick & Scotty Emerick

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