Question: Who wrote the song that was recorded as the debut single by American country artist Connie Smith, that was only surpassed as most weeks spent at number one by a female country artist by a song recorded  by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift for her fourth studio album, "Red"? 
Sentence (from "Once a Day"): The song was released in August 1964, topping the "Billboard" country music chart for eight weeks between late 1964 and early 1965.
Relevant evidence: No