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If You’re Gonna Play in Texas (You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band)

Alabama

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  1. Released on Green Hill, also Amazing Grace (Celtic Thunder), Dancing in the Dark (Beegie Adair) and Some Enchanted Evening (Beegie Adair)

  2. Written by Dan Mitchell, also Louisiana Moon and Mason Dixon Lines (Waylon Jennings)

Worth knowing

Counted from cited credits on fono.

  • Dan Mitchell first appears on fono in 1983, 15 years before this song

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Written by
Dan Mitchell and Murray Kellum
Part of
Country Legends: 12 Number One Hits
Released on
Green Hill

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  1. 1MusicBrainz If You’re Gonna Play in Texas (You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band) was written by Dan Mitchell

    If You’re Gonna Play in Texas (You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band) was written by Dan Mitchell

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz If You’re Gonna Play in Texas (You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band) was written by Murray Kellum

    If You’re Gonna Play in Texas (You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band) was written by Murray Kellum

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz If You’re Gonna Play in Texas (You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band) is part of the release Country Legends: 12 Number One Hits

    If You’re Gonna Play in Texas (You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band) is part of the release Country Legends: 12 Number One Hits

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Green Hill is the label of the song If You’re Gonna Play in Texas (You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band)

    Green Hill is the label of the song If You’re Gonna Play in Texas (You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band)

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz If You’re Gonna Play in Texas (You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band) was released on 1998-08-25

    If You’re Gonna Play in Texas (You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band) was released on 1998-08-25

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026