The First Lady (Tammy Wynette album)
The First Lady is the eighth studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Tammy Wynette. It was released on October 5, 1970, by Epic Records.[3][4]
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| Released | October 5, 1970 | |||
| Recorded | May 28, 1970—Jun. 1970 | |||
| Studio | Columbia Recording Studio, Nashville, TN | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 29:16 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Producer | Billy Sherrill | |||
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| Singles from The First Lady | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [2] |
Commercial performance
The album peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Country Albums chart. The album's single, "Run, Woman, Run", peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Country Singles chart, Wynette's ninth song to top the chart.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Run, Woman, Run" | Ann Booth, DanHoffman, Duke Goff | 2:25 |
| 2. | "I Wish I Had a Mommy Like You" | Billy Sherrill, Danny Walls, Norro Wilson | 3:32 |
| 3. | "True and Lasting Love" | Agnes Wilson, Carmol Taylor | 2:30 |
| 4. | "I Never Once Stopped Loving You (Connie Smith cover)" | Bill Anderson, Jan Howard | 2:55 |
| 5. | "Safe in These Loving Arms of Mine" | Billy Sherrill, Emily Mitchell, Norro Wilson | 2:10 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sally Trash" | Chet Atkins, Curly Putman | 2:26 |
| 2. | "My Daddy Doll" | Billy Sherrill, Carmol Taylor, Tammy Wynette | 2:52 |
| 3. | "The Lovin' Kind" | Billy Sherrill, Emily Mitchell, Norro Wilson | 3:01 |
| 4. | "He's Still My Man" | Billy Sherrill | 2:32 |
| 5. | "Buy Me a Daddy" | Carmol Taylor | 2:28 |
| 6. | "Playin' Around with Love" | Billy Sherrill | 2:25 |
Personnel
Adapted from the album liner notes.
- Lou Bradley - engineer
- Charlie Bragg - engineer
- The Jordanaires - backing vocals
- John Gabree - liner notes
- The Nashville Edition - backing vocals
- Billy Sherrill - producer
- Tammy Wynette - lead vocals
Chart positions
Album
| Year | Chart | Peak position |
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| 1970 | Country Albums (Billboard)[5] | 2 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart | Peak position |
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| 1970 | "Run, Woman, Run" | Country Singles (Billboard)[6] | 1 |
References
- "Tammy Wynette - Run, Woman, Run". Retrieved 21 September 2017.
- "The First Lady - Tammy Wynette | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
- "The First Lady - Tammy Wynette". Tammy Wynette. 15 April 2017. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
- "The First Lady". Retrieved 21 September 2017.
- "Billboard Magazine - December 12, 1970" (PDF). American Radio History. Billboard Magazine. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
- "Billboard Magazine - October 24, 1970" (PDF). American Radio History. Billboard Magazine. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
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