One of a Kind (Tammy Wynette song)

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"One of a Kind"
Single by Tammy Wynette
from the album One of a Kind
B-side "Loving You, I Do"
ReleasedAugust 1977 (1977-08)
RecordedDecember 1976
Studio Columbia Recording Studio
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Genre Country
Length2:51
Label Epic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Billy Sherrill
Tammy Wynette singles chronology
"(Let's Get Together) One Last Time"
(1977)
"One of a Kind"
(1977)
"(I'd Like to See Jesus) on the Midnight Special"
(1978)

"One of a Kind" is a song written by Billy Sherrill and Stephen Allen Davis, and recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. It was released August 1977 as the first single from the album One of a Kind .

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Background and reception

"One of a Kind" was first recorded in December 1976 at the Columbia Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee. Additional tracks were recorded during this session, which would ultimately become part of Wynette's studio album One of a Kind. The session was produced by Billy Sherrill and the song was issued as a single in August 1977.

The song reached number 6 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. It released on her studio album One of a Kind . [1]

Track listings

7" vinyl single [2]

Charts

Chart (1977)Peak
position
US Hot Country Singles ( Billboard ) [1] 6
CAN Country Singles ( RPM ) [3] 17

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References

  1. 1 2 Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research.
  2. "Tammy Wynette -- One of a Kind (1977, Vinyl)". Discogs . Retrieved 16 December 2019.
  3. "Search results for "Tammy Wynette" under Country Singles". RPM . 17 July 2013. Retrieved 8 December 2019.