'Til I Get It Right

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"'Til I Get It Right"
Single by Tammy Wynette
from the album My Man
B-side "Bridge of Love"
ReleasedDecember 1972
Genre Country
Label Epic
Songwriter(s) Red Lane
Larry Henley
Producer(s) Billy Sherrill
Tammy Wynette singles chronology
"My Man (Understands)"
(1972)
"'Til I Get It Right"
(1972)
"Kids Say the Darndest Things"
(1973)

"'Til I Get it Right" is a song recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. It was released in December 1972 as the second single from the album My Man . The song was Wynette's twelfth number one, spending one week at number one and a total of twelve on the U.S. country singles chart. [1] The song was written by Red Lane and Larry Henley.

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Cover version

The was recorded by Highway 101 and their 1991 album Bing Bang Boom .

Chart performance

Chart (1972–1973)Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [2] 1
US Billboard Bubbling Under the Hot 100 [3] 106
Canadian RPM Country Tracks1

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