Harper Valley PTA was the first female-created song to top the Hot 100 and U.S. Hot Country Singles charts until the 1980 song by whom?
9 to 5 (Dolly Parton song) "9 to 5" is a song written and originally performed by American country music entertainer Dolly Parton for the 1980 comedy film of the same name. In addition to appearing on the film soundtrack, the song was the centerpiece of Parton's "9 to 5 and Odd Jobs" album, released in late 1980. The song was released as a single in November 1980.
'Till You're Gone "'Till You're Gone" is a song written by Walt Aldridge and Tom Brasfield, and recorded by American country music artist Barbara Mandrell. It was released in April 1982 as the first single from the album "...In Black and White". "'Till You're Gone" was Barbara Mandrell's fifth number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of 14 weeks on the country top 40 chart.