I Still Believe in Fairy Tales

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I Still Believe in Fairy Tales
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 8, 1975
RecordedDec. 1974–Jun. 1975
Studio Columbia (Nashville, Tennessee)
Genre Country
Length26:53
Label Epic
Producer Billy Sherrill
Tammy Wynette chronology
George & Tammy & Tina
(1975)
I Still Believe in Fairy Tales
(1975)
'Til I Can Make It on My Own
(1976)
Singles from I Still Believe in Fairy Tales
  1. "I Still Believe in Fairy Tales"
    Released: August 1975 [1]
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I Still Believe in Fairy Tales is the fourteenth studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Tammy Wynette. It was released on September 8, 1975, by Epic Records. [3] [4]

Contents

Commercial performance

The album peaked at No. 24 on the Billboard Country Albums chart. The album's only single, "I Still Believe in Fairy Tales", peaked at No. 13 on the Billboard Country Singles chart.

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I Still Believe in Fairy Tales" Grady Martin 2:20
2."I Did My Best (To Fall in Love Last Night)"Jimmy Payne, Danny Hice, Ruby Hice2:34
3."Brown Paper Bag" Larry Gatlin 3:01
4."I Just Had You on My Mind"Sue Richards3:25
5."Dallas" Leona Williams 2:10
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I'll Take What You Can Give Me (When You Can)" Billy Sherrill, Sammy Lyons, Steve Davis 2:45
2."I'm Not a Has-Been (I Just Never Was)"Tammy Wynette, Carmol Taylor2:47
3."The Man from Bowling Green" Troy Seals, Max D. Barnes 2:17
4."The Bottle"Tammy Wynette2:30
5."Your Memory's Gone to Rest"Tammy Wynette3:04

Personnel

Adapted from the album liner notes.

Chart positions

Album

YearChartPeak
position
1975 Country Albums (Billboard) [5] 24

Singles

YearSingleChartPeak
position
1975"I Still Believe in Fairy Tales" Country Singles (Billboard) [6] 13

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