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Woman to Woman (1974)

Where the lyrics of Woman to Woman take you, and where it was really made.

Woman to Woman, Tammy Wynette's thirteenth studio album, reached No. 21 on the Billboard Country Albums chart, while its only single climbed to No. 4 on the Billboard Country Singles chart.

Key places

Recorded at Columbia Studios, Nashville (1974)

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Album story

Overview

• Woman to Woman: thirteenth studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Tammy Wynette
• Released November 25, 1974, by Epic Records
• Billy Sherrill credited as producer
• Cover design and photography credited to Bill Barnes
• Design credited to Julie Holiner

Background

• Tammy Wynette: American country music singer-songwriter
• The album's only single was the title track, "Woman to Woman"
• The single peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard Country Singles chart
• The album itself peaked at No. 21 on the Billboard Country Albums chart

Recording

• Recorded at Columbia Studios in Nashville, Tennessee
• Lou Bradley credited as engineer
• Bill McElhiney credited for string arrangements
• Bergen White also credited for string arrangements
• Tammy Wynette sang lead vocals

Cover

• Bill Barnes credited for both cover design and photography

Sources: en.wikipedia.org

Tracklist

Sources: musicbrainz.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

• Woman to Woman released November 25, 1974, by Epic Records
• Released as the thirteenth studio album by Tammy Wynette
• The album reached No. 21 on the Billboard Country Albums chart
• The album's only single, "Woman to Woman", was the chart driver of the release
• The single reached No. 4 on the Billboard Country Singles chart
• Production credited to Billy Sherrill
• String arrangements credited to Bill McElhiney and Bergen White

Records

• Billboard Country Albums chart: peak position No. 21
• Billboard Country Singles chart: single peak position No. 4
• Album's only single: "Woman to Woman"
• Chart positions for the album and the single are the only chart results given for this release
• Personnel credits list Tammy Wynette as lead vocalist
• Personnel credits list Lou Bradley as engineer
• Personnel credits list Bill Barnes for cover design and photography
• Personnel credits list Julie Holiner for design

Sources: en.wikipedia.org

Trivia

• Woman to Woman was the thirteenth studio album by Tammy Wynette
• The album was released in November 1974, the same year as its chart run
• Billy Sherrill is credited as producer
• Bergen White and Bill McElhiney shared the string arrangements
• Recording took place at Columbia Studios in Nashville

Sources: en.wikipedia.org

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