"The Ways to Love a Man" | ||||
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Single by Tammy Wynette | ||||
from the album The Ways to Love a Man | ||||
B-side | "Still Around" | |||
Released | July 1969 | |||
Studio | Columbia Studio B (Nashville, Tennessee) | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Tammy Wynette Billy Sherrill Glenn Sutton | |||
Producer(s) | Billy Sherrill | |||
Tammy Wynette singles chronology | ||||
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"The Ways to Love a Man" is a 1969 single by Tammy Wynette, who co-wrote the song with Billy Sherrill and Glenn Sutton. It was Wynette's sixth number one on the U.S. country singles chart. The single reached the top of the chart for two weeks and stayed on the chart for fifteen weeks. [1]
Chart (1969) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles | 1 |
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 81 |
U.S. Billboard Easy Listening [2] | 18 |
Canadian RPM Country Tracks | 1 |
Canadian RPM Top Singles | 78 |
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary Tracks | 33 |
"Stand by Your Man" is a song recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette, co-written by Wynette and Billy Sherrill. It was released on September 20, 1968, as the first single and title track from the album Stand by Your Man. It proved to be the most successful record of Wynette's career, and is one of the most familiar songs in country music. The song was placed at number one on CMT's list of the Top 100 Country Music Songs.
"Near You" is a popular song written and originally recorded by Francis Craig and His Orchestra at Castle Studio in 1947, with lyrics by Kermit Goell, which has become a pop standard.
"My Elusive Dreams" is a country music song written by Billy Sherrill and Curly Putman. Putman recorded his song in March 1967 and released it on ABC Records in June 1967, peaking at #41 on the Hot Country Singles charts and #34 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100. The song was later recorded by several artists. The best-known version was recorded as a duet by David Houston and Tammy Wynette, and was a No. 1 country hit in October 1967; the song also peaked at No. 89 on the Billboard Hot 100. Wynette recorded a second duet version of My Elusive Dreams in 1973 with George Jones; this version was included on the Let's Build a World Together album.
"Please Help Me, I'm Falling" is a 1960 song written by Don Robertson and Hal Blair and first recorded by Hank Locklin. The single was Locklin's most successful recording and was his second number one on the country charts. "Please Help Me, I'm Falling" spent 14 weeks at the top spot and spent nine months on the country chart and crossed over to the Hot 100 peaking at number eight.
"I Don't Wanna Play House" is a song written by Billy Sherrill and Glenn Sutton. In 1967, the song was Tammy Wynette's first number one country song as a solo artist. "I Don't Wanna Play House" spent three weeks at the top spot and a total of eighteen weeks on the chart. The recording earned Wynette the 1968 Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance. The song was released in the UK in 1976 and made the Top 40.
"Bedtime Story" is a song written by Billy Sherrill and Glenn Sutton, and recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. It was released in November 1971 as the first single and title track from the album Bedtime Story. The song was Wynette's eleventh number one on the country charts spending one week at the top and a total of thirteen weeks on the country charts.
"My Man (Understands)" is a song written by Billy Sherrill, Norro Wilson and Carmol Taylor, and recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. It was released in August 1972 as the first single from the album My Man. The song was Wynette's twentieth release on the country charts. "My Man (Understands)" went to number one for a single week on the country charts and spent twelve weeks on the chart.
"Run Woman Run" is a song written by Ann Booth, Duke Goff and Dan Hoffman, and recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. It was released in August 1970 as a single from the album The First Lady. The song went to number one on the country charts, where it spent two weeks at the top and a total of thirteen weeks on the country charts.
"Singing My Song" is a song recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette, who co-wrote the song with Billy Sherrill and Glenn Sutton. It was released in March 1969 as the first single from her compilation album Tammy's Greatest Hits. The song was Wynette's fifth number one on the country charts as a solo artist. The single spent two weeks at number one and a total of fourteen weeks on the charts.
"Take Me to Your World" is a 1968 single written by Billy Sherrill and Glenn Sutton and recorded by Tammy Wynette. "Take Me to Your World" was Tammy Wynette's second number one on the country charts as a solo artist. The single stayed at number one for a single week and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country chart.
"He Loves Me All the Way" is a song written by Billy Sherrill, Norro Wilson and Carmol Taylor, and recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. It was released in April 1970 as the second single from the album Tammy's Touch. The song was Wynette's seventh number one solo hit on the country charts. The single went to number one for three weeks and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country chart.
"Another Lonely Song" is a song recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette, who co-wrote the song with Billy Sherrill and Norro Wilson. It was released in December 1973 as the second single and title track from the album Another Lonely Song. The song was Wynette's fourteenth number-one solo hit on the country chart. The single stayed at number one for two weeks and spent a total of twelve weeks on the chart.
"Good Lovin' (Makes It Right)" is a song written by Billy Sherrill and recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. It was released in June 1971 as a single from her compilation album Tammy's Greatest Hits, Volume Two. The song was Wynette's ninth number one on the country chart. The single stayed at number one for two weeks and a total of spent fifteen weeks on the country chart.
"'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. The song was written by Red Lane and Larry Henley.
"Kids Say the Darndest Things" is a song written by Billy Sherrill and Glenn Sutton, and recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. According to the liner notes of her 1992 boxed set, "Tears of Fire: The 25th Anniversary Collection," the song was recorded in 1969. It would shortly serve as the title track of a compilation album of Wynette's child-themed songs.
"You and Me" is a song written by Billy Sherrill and George Richey, and recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. It was released in July 1976 as the first single and title track from the album You and Me. The song was Wynette's sixteenth and final number one country hit as a solo artist. The single stayed at number one for two weeks and spent a total of twelve weeks on the country chart.
"'Til I Can Make It on My Own" is a song co-written and first recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. It was released in January 1976 as the first single and title track from the album 'Til I Can Make It on My Own. The song was Wynette's fifteenth number one on the country charts. The single stayed at number one for one week and spent a total of eleven weeks on the country charts. Wynette noted on multiple occasions that the song was her personal favorite of all that she had written or recorded, and it would remain a staple of her concerts for the remainder of her career. Wynette wrote the song with George Richey and Billy Sherrill.
The First Lady is a studio album by American country artist, Tammy Wynette. It was released on October 5, 1970 via Epic Records and contained 11 tracks. It was the ninth studio album in Wynette's career. The disc featured both new material and covers of previously-recorded material. Many of the recordings featured on the disc centered around themes about housewives keeping their spouses happy. The First Lady reached positions on both the American country albums and pop albums charts. Its only single, "Run, Woman, Run", topped the country charts. The album was met with mixed reviews following its release.
My Man is a studio album by American country artist, Tammy Wynette. It was released on September 25, 1972 via Epic Records and was the fifteenth studio album of her career. The disc was a collection of 11 tracks whose themes centered around spousal loyalty and heartache. Two singles were spawned from the album: "My Man (Understands)" and "'Til I Get It Right". Both topped the country charts in 1972 and 1973, respectively. The album itself reached the top position on the American country albums chart.
The World of Tammy Wynette is a compilation album by American country artist Tammy Wynette. It was released in May 1970 via Epic Records and contained 20 tracks of previously recorded material. The album comprised a series of recordings that originally appeared on Wynette's studio albums but were not issued as a singles. Some of the album's material were covers of songs first recorded by other music artists. It was originally issued on two separate discs and was later re-released in 2009. The World of Tammy Wynette appeared on both the Billboard country albums chart and the pop chart. The disc received mixed reviews from critics.