The Winning Hand

Studio album by Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Brenda Lee & Dolly Parton

Released

December 1982

Genre

Country

Length

approx. 60 minutes

Kris Kristofferson chronology

To the Bone
(1981)

The Winning Hand
(1982)

Music from Songwriter
(1984)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

The Winning Hand is an album by Kris Kristofferson, Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton & Brenda Lee. It was released in December 1982 on Monument Records. Upon its release the album received mediocre reviews from critics.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Performer(s)	Length
1.	"You're Gonna Love Youself in the Morning"	Donnie Fritts	Willie Nelson & Brenda Lee	2:58
2.	"Ping Pong"	Boudleaux Bryant	Kris Kristofferson & Dolly Parton	2:20
3.	"You'll Always Have Someone"	Hank Cochran, Willie Nelson	Willie Nelson	3:01
4.	"Here Comes the Rainbow Again"	Kris Kristofferson	Kris Kristofferson	2:55
5.	"The Bigger the Fool, the Harder the Fall"	Kris Kristofferson, Stephen Bruton, Mike Utley	Kris Kristofferson & Brenda Lee	3:44
6.	"Help Me Make It Through the Storm"	Kris Kristofferson	Kris Kristofferson & Brenda Lee	3:50
7.	"Happy, Happy Birthday, Baby"	Gilbert Lopez, Margo Sylvia	Willie Nelson & Dolly Parton	2:21
8.	"You Left Me a Long, Long Time Ago"	Willie Nelson	Willie Nelson & Brenda Lee	2:49
9.	"To Make a Long Story Short, She's Gone"	Fred Foster, Willie Nelson	Willie Nelson & Kris Kristofferson	3:07
10.	"Someone Loves You, Honey"	Don Devaney	Brenda Lee	2:52
11.	"Everything's Beautiful (In Its Own Way)"	Dolly Parton	Willie Nelson & Dolly Parton	3:17
12.	"Bring On the Sunshine"	Danny Epps	Brenda Lee	2:52
13.	"Put It Off Until Tomorrow"	Dolly Parton, Bill Owens	Kris Kristofferson & Dolly Parton	2:28
14.	"I Never Cared for You"	Willie Nelson	Willie Nelson	2:24
15.	"Casey's Last Ride"	Kris Kristofferson	Willie Nelson & Kris Kristofferson	4:10
16.	"King of a Lonely Island"	Kenny Devine	Willie Nelson	3:20
17.	"The Little Things"	Dolly Parton	Dolly Parton	2:36
18.	"The Bandits of Beverly Hills"	Kris Kristofferson	Kris Kristofferson	2:27
19.	"What Do You Think About Lovin'?"	Dolly Parton, Bill OWens	Dolly Parton & Brenda Lee	2:41
20.	"Born to Love Me"	Bob Morrison	Kris Kristofferson & Brenda Lee	4:18

Chart performance

Chart (1982)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	4
U.S. Billboard 200	109

References

↑ Ruhlmann, William. The Winning Hand at AllMusic

External links

title Reprint of a review in the Village Voice

Kris Kristofferson

Albums	Kristofferson The Silver Tongued Devil and I Border Lord Jesus Was a Capricorn Spooky Lady's Sideshow Who's to Bless and Who's to Blame Surreal Thing Songs of Kristofferson Easter Island Shake Hands with the Devil To the Bone The Winning Hand (with Willie Nelson, Brenda Lee, Dolly Parton) Music from Songwriter (with Willie Nelson) Repossessed Third World Warrior A Moment of Forever The Austin Sessions This Old Road Closer to the Bone

With Rita Coolidge	Full Moon Breakaway Natural Act

With The Highwaymen	Highwayman Highwayman 2 The Road Goes on Forever

Live	Live at the Philharmonic Broken Freedom Song: Live from San Francisco

Compilation albums	Songs of Kristofferson The Essential Kris Kristofferson Please Don't Tell Me How the Story Ends: The Publishing Demos The Complete Monument & Columbia Album Collection

See also	Discography Ghost Brothers of Darkland County Willie Nelson Sings Kristofferson

Brenda Lee

Albums	Grandma, What Great Songs You Sang! Brenda Lee This Is...Brenda Emotions All the Way Sincerely, Brenda Lee All Alone Am I ..."Let Me Sing" Brenda, That's All Gospel Duets with Treasured Friends

Other albums	The Winning Hand

Singles	"Jambalaya (On the Bayou)" "One Step at a Time" "Let's Jump the Broomstick" "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" "Sweet Nothin's" "That's All You Gotta Do" "I'm Sorry" "I Want to Be Wanted" "Emotions" "You Can Depend on Me" "Dum Dum" "Fool #1 "Break It to Me Gently" "Speak to Me Pretty" "Everybody Loves Me But You" "Here Comes That Feeling" "Heart in Hand" "It Started All Over Again" "All Alone Am I" "Your Used to Be" "She'll Never Know" "Losing You" "I Wonder" "My Whole World Is Falling Down" "The Grass Is Greener" "As Usual" "Think" "Alone with You" "When You Loved Me" "Truly, Truly True" "Is It True" "Jingle Bell Rock" "Too Many Rivers" "Rusty Bells" "Coming on Strong" "Johnny One Time" "Let It Be Me" "Always on My Mind" "Sunday Sunrise" "Wrong Ideas" "Big Four Poster Bed" "Rock on Baby" "He's My Rock" "Tell Me What It's Like" "The Cowgirl and the Dandy" "Broken Trust"

Other singles	"Hallelujah, I Love You So" "America the Beautiful"

Songs	"Fly Me to the Moon" "The Letter" "Our Day Will Come"

Related topics	Discography Connie Francis Skeeter Davis Ricky Nelson Lesley Gore Red Foley Muruga Booker

Book:Brenda Lee

Willie Nelson

Studio albums

1960s	...And Then I Wrote Here's Willie Nelson Country Willie – His Own Songs Country Favorites-Willie Nelson Style Make Way for Willie Nelson The Party's Over Texas in My Soul Good Times My Own Peculiar Way

1970s	Both Sides Now Laying My Burdens Down Willie Nelson and Family Yesterday's Wine The Words Don't Fit the Picture The Willie Way Shotgun Willie Phases and Stages Red Headed Stranger The Sound in Your Mind The Troublemaker To Lefty from Willie There'll Be No Teardrops Tonight Stardust Sings Kristofferson Pretty Paper The Electric Horseman

1980s	Honeysuckle Rose Family Bible Somewhere Over the Rainbow Always On My Mind Tougher Than Leather Without a Song City of New Orleans Angel Eyes Me & Paul Partners The Promiseland Island in the Sea What a Wonderful World A Horse Called Music

1990s	Born for Trouble Any Old Arms Won't Do The IRS Tapes: Who'll Buy My Memories? Across the Borderline Moonlight Becomes You Healing Hands of Time Six Hours at Pedernales Just One Love Augusta Spirit How Great Thou Art Teatro Night and Day

2000s	Tales Out of Luck (Me and the Drummer) Milk Cow Blues Rainbow Connection The Great Divide Nacogdoches It Always Will Be Countryman You Don't Know Me: The Songs of Cindy Walker Songbird Moment of Forever American Classic

2010s	Country Music Remember Me, Vol. 1 Heroes Let's Face the Music and Dance To All the Girls... Band of Brothers December Day Django & Jimmie Summertime: Willie Nelson Sings Gershwin For the Good Times: A Tribute to Ray Price

Live albums

Compilations

Columbus Stockade Blues
Country Winners
The Best of Willie Nelson
Spotlight on Willie Nelson
Country Willie
What Can You Do to Me Now
The Longhorn Jamboree Presents: Willie Nelson & His Friends
Willie – Before His Time
Face of a Fighter
Sweet Memories
Always
Willie Nelson: His Very Best
Greatest Hits (& Some That Will Be)
Minstrel Man
Everybody's Talkin
The Best of Willie Nelson
20 of the Best
Collectors Series
Half Nelson
Love Songs
Yours Always
Super Hits
Super Hits, Volume 2
Revolutions of Time...The Journey 1975/1993
Willie Standard Time
16 Biggest Hits
Good Ol' Country Singin'
All the Songs I've Loved Before: 40 Unforgettable Songs
Crazy: The Demo Sessions
The Essential Willie Nelson
Songs
The Complete Atlantic Sessions
Natural Renegade: Opus Collection
16 Biggest Hits, Volume II
One Hell of a Ride
Playlist: The Very Best of Willie Nelson
Legend: The Best of Willie Nelson
Naked Willie
Lost Highway
The Classic Christmas Album
Country: Willie Nelson

Books

Willie: An Autobiography
The Facts of Life: And Other Dirty Jokes
Farm Aid: A Song for America
The Tao of Willie: A Guide to the Happiness in Your Heart
On The Clean Road Again: Biodiesel and The Future of the Family Farm
A Tale Out of Luck
Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die: Musings from the Road
It's a Long Story: My Life
Pretty Paper

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Dolly Parton

Albums Singles

Studio albums	Hello, I'm Dolly (1967) Just Because I'm a Woman (1968) In The Good Old Days (1969) My Blue Ridge Mountain Boy (1969) The Fairest of Them All (1970) The Golden Streets of Glory (1971) Joshua (1971) Coat of Many Colors (1971) Touch Your Woman (1972) My Favorite Songwriter, Porter Wagoner (1972) My Tennessee Mountain Home (1973) Bubbling Over (1973) Jolene (1974) Love Is Like a Butterfly (1974) The Bargain Store (1975) Dolly (1975) All I Can Do (1976) New Harvest – First Gathering (1977) Here You Come Again (1977) Heartbreaker (1978) Great Balls of Fire (1979) Dolly, Dolly, Dolly (1980) 9 to 5 and Odd Jobs (1980) Heartbreak Express (1982) Burlap & Satin (1983) The Great Pretender (1984) Real Love (1985) Rainbow (1987) White Limozeen (1989) Eagle When She Flies (1991) Slow Dancing with the Moon (1993) Something Special (1995) Treasures (1996) Hungry Again (1998) The Grass Is Blue (1999) Little Sparrow (2001) Halos & Horns (2002) For God and Country (2003) Those Were The Days (2005) Backwoods Barbie (2008) Better Day (2011) Blue Smoke (2014) Pure & Simple (2016)

Compilations	As Long as I Love (1970) The Best of Dolly Parton (1970) Just the Way I Am (1972) Mine (1973) Best of Dolly Parton (1975) Just Because I'm a Woman (1976) Dolly Parton's Greatest Hits (1982) Collector's Series (1985) Think About Love (1986) The Best There Is (1987) Best of Dolly Parton, Vol. 3 (1987) I Will Always Love You and Other Greatest Hits (1996) Ultimate Dolly Parton (2003) Singer, Songwriter & Legendary Performer (2006) The Very Best of Dolly Parton (2007) 16 Biggest Hits (2007) Playlist: The Very Best of Dolly Parton (2008) Dolly (2009) Letter to Heaven: Songs of Faith & Inspiration (2010) Dolly Parton & Friends (2011)

Dollywood Exclusives	Precious Memories (1999) Sha-Kon-O-Hey! Land of Blue Smoke (2009)

Collaborations	Just Between You And Me Just the Two of Us Always, Always Porter Wayne and Dolly Rebecca Once More Two of a Kind The Right Combination • Burning the Midnight Oil Together Always We Found It Love & Music Porter 'n' Dolly Say Forever You'll Be Mine Porter & Dolly The Winning Hand Trio Honky Tonk Angels Trio II

Songs	"Dumb Blonde" "Mule Skinner Blues" "Joshua" "Coat of Many Colors" "Touch Your Woman" "My Tennessee Mountain Home" "Jolene" "I Will Always Love You" "Love is Like a Butterfly "The Bargain Store" "The Seeker" "We Used To" "All I Can Do" "Light of a Clear Blue Morning" "Here You Come Again" "Two Doors Down" / "It's All Wrong, But It's All Right" "Heartbreaker" "Baby I'm Burning" "You're The Only One" "Sweet Summer Lovin'" "Starting Over Again" "Old Flames Can't Hold a Candle to You" "9 to 5" "But You Know I Love You" "The House of the Rising Sun" "Single Women" "Heartbreak Express" "Hard Candy Christmas" "Potential New Boyfriend" "Save the Last Dance for Me" "Tennessee Homesick Blues" "Don't Call It Love" "Real Love" (w/ Kenny Rogers) "Think About Love" "Tie Our Love (In a Double Knot)" "We Had It All" "The River Unbroken" "Why'd You Come in Here Lookin' Like That" "Yellow Roses" "White Limozeen" "Rockin' Years" "Silver and Gold" "Eagle When She Flies" "Little Sparrow" "Better Get to Livin'" "Together You and I"

Collaboration singles	"The Last Thing on My Mind" "Please Don't Stop Loving Me" "Say Forever You'll Be Mine" "To Know Him Is to Love Him" "Telling Me Lies" "Those Memories of You" "Wildflowers"

Guest singles	"Islands in the Stream" (w/ Kenny Rogers) "Love Is Strange" (w/ Kenny Rogers) "When I Get Where I'm Going" (w/ Brad Paisley)

Soundtracks	The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas Rhinestone Straight Talk

Live albums	A Real Live Dolly Heartsongs: Live from Home Live and Well Live from London An Evening With...Dolly Live!

Christmas albums	Once Upon a Christmas (w/ Kenny Rogers) Home for Christmas

Films	Hollywood to Dollywood The Book Lady For the Love of Dolly Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors Dolly Parton's Christmas of Many Colors: Circle of Love

Tours	Halos & Horns Tour Hello, I'm Dolly Tour The Vintage Tour An Evening with Dolly Parton Backwoods Barbie Tour Better Day World Tour Blue Smoke World Tour Pure & Simple Tour

Theme parks and attractions	Dollywood Dollywood's Splash Country Dolly Parton's Dixie Stampede

Related articles	Stella Parton Rachel Dennison Dollywood Foundation Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton discography Just Because I'm a Woman: Songs of Dolly Parton

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