"Blue Kentucky Girl" is a song written by Johnny Mullins, and originally recorded by American country music artist Loretta Lynn.
The song reached number 7 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
[1] "Blue Kentucky Girl" was also a single for American country music artist Emmylou Harris.
Harris' version released in September 1979 as the second single and title track from her album Blue Kentucky Girl.
The song reached number 6 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.