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Released on Monument, also Only the Lonely (Know the Way I Feel) (Roy Orbison), Wide Open Spaces (The Chicks) and Why Me (Kris Kristofferson)
Written by Bill Owens, also Girl Left Alone, Put It Off Until Tomorrow and The Giving and the Taking
Part of Why, Why, Why / I Couldn’t Wait Forever, also Why, Why, Why
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Dolly Parton wrote 438 songs on fono
Bill Owens wrote 37 songs on fono
Bill Owens’s most frequent co-writer is Dolly Parton (16 songs together)
Bill Owens first appears on fono in 1959, 8 years before this song
Credits
All 4 credits
- Written by
- Bill Owens and Dolly Parton
- Released on
- Monument
- Written by
- Bill Owens and Dolly Parton
- Released on
- Monument
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Bill Owens
Same label: Monument
Same release: Why, Why, Why / I Couldn’t Wait Forever
Same writer: Bill Owens
Same label: Monument
Same writer: Bill Owens
Same label: Monument
Elsewhere
Sources (5)
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1MusicBrainz I Couldn’t Wait Forever was written by Bill Owens
I Couldn’t Wait Forever was written by Bill Owens
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz I Couldn’t Wait Forever was written by Dolly Parton
I Couldn’t Wait Forever was written by Dolly Parton
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz I Couldn’t Wait Forever is part of the release Why, Why, Why / I Couldn’t Wait Forever
I Couldn’t Wait Forever is part of the release Why, Why, Why / I Couldn’t Wait Forever
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Monument is the label of the song I Couldn’t Wait Forever
Monument is the label of the song I Couldn’t Wait Forever
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz I Couldn’t Wait Forever was released on 1967-08
I Couldn’t Wait Forever was released on 1967-08
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026