Mood Music: Roy Clark, ‘I Never Picked Cotton’ (1975)

"I never picked cotton - but my mother did, and my brother did, and my sister did...' (Roy Clark on 'Hee Haw,' 1975)

“I never picked cotton – but my mother did, and my brother did, and my sister did…’ (Roy Clark on ‘Hee Haw,’ 1975)

Roy Clark originally released “I Never Picked Cotton” (written by Bobby George and Charles Williams) in the spring of 1970. The song, from the L.P of the same name, hit #5 on Billboard’s “Hot Country Singles” chart.

Here’s Clark performing the song on TV’s Hee Haw in 1975. It’s the hot pick for the day.

Roy Clark on ‘Hee Haw’: ‘I Never Picked Cotton,’ 1975

Previously on Mood Music: Ringo Starr, ‘Drowning In The Sea Of Love’ (1977)

More Roy Clark at Bionic Disco: Roy Clark, ‘Malagueña’ (‘The Odd Couple,’ 1975)

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