I Can Do Without You out that Hickok was being sarcastic and that he trusts her "about as much as I do a blind rattlesnake with a new button on its tail." The song is a comical male-female quarrel, with Calamity and Hickok exchanging comic insults, somewhat reminiscent of "Anything You Can Do" from "Annie Get Your Gun". I Can Do Without You "I Can Do Without You" is a popular song, with music by Sammy Fain and lyrics by Paul Francis Webster. The song was included in the 1953 film, "Calamity Jane". It was performed by Doris Day and Howard Keel. Doris Day played
All I Can Do (album) Singles chart. The second single, "All I Can Do", was released in July 1976 and peaked at No. 3 on the US "Billboard" Hot Country Singles chart and No. 1 on the Canadian "RPM" Top Country Singles chart. The third single, "Shattered Image", was released in the UK in November 1976 and did not chart. Adapted from the album liner notes. Album Singles 19th Annual Grammy Awards All I Can Do (album) All I Can Do is the eighteenth solo studio album by Dolly Parton. It was released on August 16, 1976, by RCA Victor. In addition to eight Parton