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I've Got Five Dollars and It's Saturday Night

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in 1965, he was paired with Pitney, who was also signed to Musicor, and they recorded two LPs' worth of duets, but "I've Got Five Dollars and It's Saturday Night" was their biggest hit, peaking at #16.
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The song is perhaps best known by a version that Jones recorded as a duet with pop singer
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recorded a version in 1956 that hit No. 4 on the Billboard country charts.
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and recorded by his band, Ted Daffan and His Texans in 1950.
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The song notably influenced the song "A Hundred Dollars" by
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Note that this is a different song than the song titled "
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Index

George Jones albums discography
George Jones and Tammy Wynette discography
Single
George Jones
Gene Pitney
George Jones & Gene Pitney – For the First Time! Two Great Stars
B-side
Studio
Genre
Country
Label
Musicor
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Pappy Daily
George Jones
Gene Pitney
Ted Daffan
Faron Young
George Jones
The Crown Prince of Country Music
Gene Pitney
Musicor
United Artists
Marshall Crenshaw
Mary Jean & 9 Others
I've Got Five Dollars
Richard Rodgers
Lorenz Hart
"Marshall Crenshaw on songwriting, covers, and the album cover he absolutely hates"

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