The Last Thing on My Mind

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"The Last Thing on My Mind"
Song

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This article is about the Tom Paxton song. For other songs of this name, see Last Thing on My Mind (disambiguation).

"The Last Thing on My Mind" is a song written by American musician and singer-songwriter Tom Paxton in the early 1960s and recorded first by Paxton in 1964. The song was released on Paxton's 1964 album Ramblin' Boy, which was his first album released on Elektra Records.

The song remains one of Paxton's best-known compositions.

Other recordings

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"The Last Thing on My Mind"
Single by Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton
from the album Just Between You and Me
B-side "Home is Where the Hurt Is"
Released October 1967
Recorded September 1967, RCA Studio B
Genre Country
Label RCA
Writer(s) Tom Paxton
Producer(s) Bob Ferguson

Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton's 1967 duet recording of "The Last Thing on My Mind", their first single as a duet act, reached the top ten at number six on the U.S. country music singles chart in December of that year.[1]

It is performed by the Punch Brothers and Stark Sands in the soundtrack of the Coen Brothers' film Inside Llewyn Davis (2013).

References

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