Blanket on the Ground - wikipedia Blanket on the Ground For the album, see Blanket on the Ground ( album ). `` Blanket on the Ground '' Single by Billie Jo Spears from the album Blanket on the Ground B - side `` Come on Home '' Released February 1975 ( U.S. ) Format 7 '' Recorded Genre Country Length 3 : 23 Label United Artists Songwriter ( s ) Roger Bowling Producer ( s ) Larry Butler Billie Jo Spears singles chronology `` See the Funny Little Clown '' ( 1974 ) `` Blanket on the Ground '' ( 1975 ) `` Stay Away from the Apple Tree '' ( 1975 ) `` See the Funny Little Clown '' ( 1974 ) `` Blanket on the Ground '' ( 1975 ) `` Stay Away from the Apple Tree '' ( 1975 ) `` Blanket on the Ground '' is a song recorded by country music singer Billie Jo Spears. Released in 1975, the song reached # 1 on Billboard Magazine 's Hot Country Singles chart, and # 78 on the Hot 100 pop charts. In the United Kingdom, the song reached # 6 on the pop charts. The song was written by Roger Bowling and sung from the point of view of a middle - aged woman who coaxes her hesitant husband outdoors to make love in the moonlight. Contents 1 Chart performance 1.1 Weekly singles charts 1.2 Year - end charts 2 Sources 3 References 4 External links Chart performance Weekly singles charts Chart ( 1975 ) Peak position Canadian RPM Country Tracks New Zealand 11 UK 6 U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles U.S. Billboard Hot 100 78 Year - end charts Chart ( 1975 ) Rank New Zealand 35 UK 38 U.S. Billboard Hot 100 433 Sources Roland, Tom, `` The Billboard Book of Number One Country Hits '' ( Billboard Books, Watson - Guptill Publications, New York, 1991 ( ISBN 0 - 82 - 307553 - 2 ) ), p. 62 - 63 References Jump up ^ Whitburn, Joel ( 2004 ). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits : 1944 - 2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 327. ^ Jump up to : `` Top Selling Singles of 1975 The Official New Zealand Music Chart ''. Nztop40.co.nz. 1975 - 12 - 31. Retrieved 2016 - 10 - 10. Jump up ^ `` Britain 's best selling records of ' 75 ''. Record Mirror. London : Billboard. January 10, 1976. p. 12. Retrieved June 13, 2016. Jump up ^ `` 1975 Year End ''. Bullfrogspond.com. Retrieved 2016 - 10 - 10. Preceded by `` Always Wanting You '' by Merle Haggard and the Strangers Billboard Hot Country Singles number - one single April 26, 1975 Succeeded by `` Roll On Big Mama '' by Joe Stampley External links Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Blanket_on_the_Ground&oldid=788904865 '' Categories : 1975 singles Billboard Hot Country Songs number - one singles Billie Jo Spears songs Songs written by Roger Bowling Song recordings produced by Larry Butler ( producer ) 1975 songs United Artists Records singles Hidden categories : Articles with hAudio microformats All articles with unsourced statements Articles with unsourced statements from October 2016 Talk Contents About Wikipedia Norsk Svenska Edit links This page was last edited on 4 July 2017, at 05 : 24. About Wikipedia

Question: who sang the song blanket on the ground
Answer: Billie Jo Spears