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Heart Over Mind (1990)
Where the lyrics of Heart Over Mind take you, and where it was really made.
Heart Over Mind was Tammy Wynette's twenty-ninth studio album, yet it peaked only at No. 64 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.
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Recording at The Bennett House, Franklin (1990)
Recording site Sound Kitchen — The album's recording is linked to The Bennett House in Franklin, Tennessee. The point uses the city-center location. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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Recording at Omni Sound, Nashville (1990)
Recording site Nashville — The album's recording is also linked to Omni Sound in Nashville, Tennessee. The point uses the city-center location. Google Maps · Apple Maps
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Album story
Overview
- Heart Over Mind is the twenty-ninth studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Tammy Wynette
- The album was released on September 3, 1990
- The album was released by Epic Records
- It is one of the later studio albums in Wynette's long recording career
Background
- Tammy Wynette is an American country music singer-songwriter
- Heart Over Mind is numbered as her twenty-ninth studio album
- The album came out in 1990 as a country music release
- Its three singles were issued as the album's promotion
Recording
- The recording is linked to The Bennett House in Franklin, Tennessee
- The recording is also linked to Omni Sound in Nashville, Tennessee
- These two Tennessee studios are the recording places listed for this album
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Artist
Early life
- Born Virginia Wynette Pugh on May 5, 1942, in Itawamba County, Mississippi.
- Raised by her mother, stepfather and maternal grandparents; picked cotton on the family farm as a child.
- Married Euple Byrd at age 17; divorced in 1965.
Formation
- Moved to Nashville in 1966 and signed with Epic Records, produced by Billy Sherrill.
- Debut single "Apartment No. 9" (1966) reached number 44 on the US country chart.
Career
- Twenty singles topped the US country chart, including "Stand by Your Man" and "D-I-V-O-R-C-E".
- Joined the Grand Ole Opry in 1969 and won two Grammy Awards.
- Recorded numerous duets with George Jones before their divorce in 1975.
- Returned as a solo headliner and continued charting into the 1980s.
- Collaborated with KLF on "Justified and Ancient" (1991) and with Loretta Lynn and Dolly Parton on Honky Tonk Angels (1993).
- Died April 6, 1998, in Nashville at age 55.
Legacy
- Estimated 30 million records sold worldwide; inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1998.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Reception
At release
- Billboard Top Country Albums chart: peaked at No. 64
- Lead single "Let's Call It a Day" entered the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and peaked at No. 57
- Second single "I'm Turning You Loose" did not chart
- Third and final single "What Goes with Blue" reached a peak position of No. 56
Reappraisal
- No critic review or retrospective assessment of the album is given in the available source
Records
- Released September 3, 1990 by Epic Records
- Album chart peak: No. 64 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart
- Singles chart peaks: No. 57 for the lead single and No. 56 for the third single
- Only the second single failed to reach the country singles chart
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Trivia
- The lead single "Let's Call It a Day" peaked at No. 57 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
- The second single "I'm Turning You Loose" did not chart.
- The third and final single "What Goes with Blue" reached No. 56.
- The album's highest position on the Top Country Albums chart was No. 64.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
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