Next to You (Tammy Wynette album)

Next to You
Studio album by Tammy Wynette
Released	March 7, 1989
Recorded	November 1988 Nashville, TN
Genre	Country
Length	31:17
Label	Epic Records
Producer	Norro Wilson
Tammy Wynette chronology
Higher Ground (1987) Next to You (1989) Heart Over Mind (1990)
Singles from Next to You
"Next to You" Released: January 1989 "Thank the Cowboy for the Ride" Released: May 1989

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Next to You is the twenty-eighth studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Tammy Wynette. It was released on March 7, 1989, by Epic Records. ^{[2] [3]}

Commercial performance

The album reached No. 42 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. The album's first single, "Next to You", peaked at No. 51 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart, and the second single, "Thank the Cowboy for the Ride", peaked at No. 66.

Track listing

Side one
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Next to You"	Allen Estes, Chris Hill	3:24
2.	"I’m Afraid of Losing You Again"	Dallas Frazier, A.L. "Doodle" Owens	3:01
3.	"You Left Memories Layin’ (All Over the Place)"	Roger Brown, Rick Peoples	2:52
4.	"When a Girl Becomes a Wife"	Tammy Wynette, George Richey	3:24
5.	"If You Let Him Drive You Crazy (He Will)"	Curly Putman, Don Cook, Max D. Barnes	3:19

Side two
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"The Note (Conway Twitty cover)"	Buck Moore, Michelle Ray	3:09
2.	"Thank the Cowboy for the Ride"	Paul Richey, Ed Bruce	3:22
3.	"I Almost Forgot"	Karen Staley	3:35
4.	"We Called It Everything But Quits"	Barry Paul Jackson, Toni Dae, Jerry Taylor	2:31
5.	"Liar’s Roses"	Bill Rice, Sharon Vaughn	2:40

Personnel

• Norro Wilson - producer
• Denny Purcell - mastering
• Bill Johnson - album art direction
• Randee St. Nicholas - album photography
• Randal Mertin - art assistance

Chart positions

Album

Year	Chart	Peak position
1989	Top Country Albums (Billboard) [4]	42

Singles

Year	Single	Chart	Peak position
1989	"Next to You"	Hot Country Singles (Billboard) [5]	51
	"Thank the Cowboy for the Ride"	Hot Country Singles (Billboard) [6]	66

References

1. "Next to You - Tammy Wynette | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
2. "Next to You - Tammy Wynette". Tammy Wynette. 28 April 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
3. "Next to You by Tammy Wynette on Apple Music". 1989. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
4. "Billboard Magazine - April 29, 1989" (PDF). American Radio History. Billboard Magazine. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
5. "Billboard Magazine - March 25, 1989" (PDF). American Radio History. Billboard Magazine. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
6. "Billboard Magazine - June 17, 1989" (PDF). American Radio History. Billboard Magazine. Retrieved 17 September 2017.