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Potential New Boyfriend
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"'Potential New Boyfriend'" is a song written by Steve Kipner and John Lewis Parker, and recorded by American entertainer Dolly Parton. The song peaked at number 20 on the U.S. country singles chart. It was released in April 1983 as the only single to be released from Parton's album 'Burlap & Satin'. The song was also popular in discos and dance clubs, and in addition to the standard 45 RPM single, an extended-play dance remix single was released. The single was also accompanied by one of Parton's first music videos, which was directed by Steve Barron.
The record is notable in being Parton's first song to be more successful on a chart other than country music, peaking at number 13 on 'Billboard's Dance Chart. The song was covered by American actor and drag performer, Willam Belli. The song is featured on his debut album and released as the ninth single via iTunes on July 26, 2013.[https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/potential-new-boyfriend-single/id680954534 iTunes Preview - Potential New Boyfriend - Single] Retrieved August 14, 2013
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