B-side "Do No Good Woman" Genre Country Producer(s) Waylon Jennings | Released May 26, 1973 Label RCA Nashville | |
Writer(s) Troy Seals, Donnie Fritts | ||
"We Had It All" is a song written by Troy Seals and Donnie Fritts and originally recorded by Waylon Jennings on his 1973 album, Honky Tonk Heroes. It has since been covered by many artists, including Rita Coolidge, Dobie Gray, Susan Jacks, Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, the Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan (32 live performances in 1986), Rod Stewart, Tina Turner, Conway Twitty, Ray Charles, and Dottie West.
Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton included the song on her 1984 album of covers The Great Pretender. A remixed version of the song was later included on 1986's Think About Love, and the remixed version was released as a single in the fall of 1986, just as Parton was leaving RCA (her label of the previous nineteen years). It would be her last charting single during her tenure with RCA.