I've Got a Picture of Us on My Mind
{{Infobox song
| name = I've Got a Picture of Us on My Mind
| cover =
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Loretta Lynn
| album = Loretta
| B-side = I Don't Feel Like a Movie Tonight
| released = September 1979
| recorded = March 9, 1979
| studio = Bradley's Barn, Mt. Juliet, Tennessee
| venue =
| genre = Country
| length = {{Duration|m=2|s=45}}
| label = MCA
| writer = Bobby Harden
| producer = Owen Bradley
| prev_title = I Can't Feel You Anymore
| prev_year = 1979
| next_title = Pregnant Again
| next_year = 1980
}}
"I've Got a Picture of Us on My Mind" is a song written by Bobby Harden that was originally performed by American country music artist Loretta Lynn. It was released as a single in September 1979 via MCA Records.
Background and reception
"I've Got a Picture of Us on My Mind" was recorded at Bradley's Barn studio in Mount Juliet, Tennessee on March 9, 1979. The session was produced by the studio's owner, renowned country music producer Owen Bradley. Three additional tracks were recorded during this session.{{cite web|title=Praguefrank's Country Discography 2: Loretta Lynn, part 1|url=http://countrydiscoghraphy2.blogspot.com/2016/02/loretta-lynn-part-1.html|website=Praguefrank|date=28 February 2016|access-date=16 April 2016}}
The song reached number five on the Billboard Hot Country Singles survey in December 1979. Additionally, the song peaked at number two on the Canadian RPM Country Songs chart during this same period. It was included on her studio album, Loretta (1979).{{cite book |title= The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition|last=Whitburn |first=Joel |author-link=Joel Whitburn |year=2004 |publisher=Record Research}}{{cite magazine|title=Search results for "Loretta Lynn" under Country Singles|url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-110.01-e.php?PHPSESSID=4hgr7djetk7308bs87htaiiri6&q1=Loretta+Lynn&q2=Country+Singles&interval=20|magazine=RPM|access-date=16 April 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160121233947/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-110.01-e.php?PHPSESSID=4hgr7djetk7308bs87htaiiri6&q1=Loretta+Lynn&q2=Country+Singles&interval=20|archive-date=21 January 2016|url-status=dead}}
Track listings
;7" vinyl single{{cite web|title=Loretta Lynn - I've Got a Picture of Us on Mind/I Don't Feel Like a Movie Tonight (Vinyl)|url=https://www.discogs.com/Loretta-Lynn-Ive-Got-A-Picture-Of-Us-On-My-Mind/release/4526217|website=Discogs|access-date=24 April 2016}}
- "I've Got a Picture of Us on My Mind" – 2:45
- "I Don't Feel Like a Movie Tonight" – 2:56
Charts
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!Chart (1979) !Peak |
Canada Country Songs (RPM)
|align="center"|2 |
US Hot Country Singles (Billboard)
|align="center"|5 |
References
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{{Loretta Lynn singles}}
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Category:Song recordings produced by Owen Bradley
Category:Songs written by Bobby Harden
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