"Lonesome Standard Time" is a song written by Larry Cordle and Jim Rushing, and recorded by American

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artist

Kathy Mattea Kathleen Alice Mattea (born June 21, 1959) is an American country music and bluegrass singer. Active since 1984 as a recording artist, she has charted more than 30 singles on the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Songs charts, including four that reac ...

. It was released in September 1992 as the first single and title track from her album '' Lonesome Standard Time''. The song reached number 11 on the ''

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'' Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in December 1992.

Chart performance

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{{authority control 1992 singles Kathy Mattea songs Mercury Records singles Songs written by Larry Cordle Song recordings produced by Brent Maher 1992 songs Songs written by Jim Rushing