Tennessee Woman

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Tennessee Woman
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 17, 1990
StudioJavalina Recording Studios, The Music Mill, Sound Stage Studios, and Stargem Recording Studios Nashville, TN
Genre Country
Length31:26
Label Capitol
Producer Jerry Crutchfield
Tanya Tucker chronology
Greatest Hits
(1989)
Tennessee Woman
(1990)
Greatest Hits Encore
(1990)
Singles from Tennessee Woman
  1. "Walking Shoes"
    Released: March 6, 1990
  2. "Don't Go Out"
    Released: June 5, 1990
  3. "It Won't Be Me"
    Released: October 2, 1990
  4. "Oh What It Did to Me"
    Released: February 5, 1991
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Tennessee Woman is the 18th studio album by American country music singer Tanya Tucker, released on April 17, 1990. Three singles from Tennessee Woman made the Billboard Top Ten Country singles charts: "Walking Shoes" at #3, and "It Won't Be Me" and the duet with T. Graham Brown, "Don't Go Out" both at #6. Rounding out the hits was the #12 "Oh What It Did to Me." The album charted in at #18 in the Country Albums category.

Contents

"Take Another Run" was later a single for co-writer Paul Overstreet from his album Love Is Strong .

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Take Another Run" Paul Overstreet, Don Schlitz 3:01
2."Shotgun"Michael Garvin, Tom Shapiro 3:27
3."As Long as There's a Heartbeat"David Powelson3:17
4."Don't Go Out" (duet with T. Graham Brown) Radney Foster, Bill Lloyd 3:15
5."There's a Tennessee Woman / Ben's Song"Tanya Tucker, Gary Stewart 3:37
6."Goodbye Baby" Paul Davis 3:27
7."It Won't Be Me"Shapiro, Chris Waters 2:56
8."Your Old Magic" Tony Martin, Troy Martin3:12
9."Walking Shoes" Paul Kennerley 2:38
10."Oh What It Did to Me" Jerry Crutchfield 3:31

Production

Personnel

Charts

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