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Released on MCA Records, also Baba O’Riley (The Who), Free Bird (Lynyrd Skynyrd) and Sweet Home Alabama (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
Written by Jim Rushing, also I Think I’ll Say Goodbye (Olivia Newton‐John), American Honky‐Tonk Bar Association (Garth Brooks) and Fit for a King (Garth Brooks)
Part of Two’s a Party, also I Still Believe in Waltzes (Loretta Lynn), Lovin’ What Your Lovin’ Does to Me and Oh Honey – Oh Babe
Written by Chip Hardy, also Feeling Old Feelings (Dionne Warwick) and Pins and Needles (Reba McEntire)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Jim Rushing wrote 18 songs on fono
Jim Rushing’s most frequent co-writer is Emory Gordy (3 songs together)
Jim Rushing first appears on fono in 1974, 7 years before this song
Credits
All 4 credits
- Written by
- Chip Hardy and Jim Rushing
- Part of
- Two’s a Party
- Released on
- MCA Records
- Written by
- Chip Hardy and Jim Rushing
- Part of
- Two’s a Party
- Released on
- MCA Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Jim Rushing
Same writer: Chip Hardy
Same label: MCA Records
Same release: Two’s a Party
Same writer: Jim Rushing
Same writer: Chip Hardy
Same label: MCA Records
Same release: Two’s a Party
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz The State of Our Union was written by Chip Hardy
The State of Our Union was written by Chip Hardy
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz The State of Our Union was written by Jim Rushing
The State of Our Union was written by Jim Rushing
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz The State of Our Union is part of the release Two’s a Party
The State of Our Union is part of the release Two’s a Party
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz MCA Records is the label of the song The State of Our Union
MCA Records is the label of the song The State of Our Union
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz The State of Our Union was released on 1981-02-02
The State of Our Union was released on 1981-02-02
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026