"'Operator, Long Distance Please" is a song written by

Kye Fleming Rhonda Kye Fleming (born October 9, 1951) is an American singer/songwriter and music publisher working in Nashville, Tennessee. She was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2009 and has won more than 42 BMI Awards, including ...

and

Dennis Morgan Dennis Morgan (born Earl Stanley Morner, December 20, 1908 – September 7, 1994) was an American actor-singer. He used the acting pseudonym Richard Stanley before adopting the name under which he gained his greatest fame. According to one ob ...

, and recorded by American

country music Country (also called country and western) is a genre of popular music that originated in the Southern and Southwestern United States in the early 1920s. It primarily derives from blues, church music such as Southern gospel and spirituals, o ...

artist

Barbara Mandrell Barbara Ann Mandrell (born December 25, 1948) is an American country music singer and musician. She is also credited as an actress and author. During the late 1970s and early 1980s, she was considered among country's most successful music artist ...

. It was released in August 1982 as the second and final single from the album '' ...In Black and White''. It peaked at number 9 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles chart and number 9 on the Canadian ''RPM'' Country Tracks chart.

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1982 singles 1982 songs Barbara Mandrell songs Songs written by Kye Fleming Songs written by Dennis Morgan (songwriter) Song recordings produced by Tom Collins (record producer) MCA Records singles {{1982-country-song-stub