The First Lady (Tammy Wynette album)

The First Lady is the eighth studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Tammy Wynette. It was released on October 5, 1970, by Epic Records.[3][4]

The First Lady
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 5, 1970
RecordedMay 28, 1970—Jun. 1970
StudioColumbia Recording Studio, Nashville, TN
GenreCountry
Length29:16
LabelEpic
ProducerBilly Sherrill
Tammy Wynette chronology
Tammy's Touch
(1970)
The First Lady
(1970)
Christmas with Tammy
(1970)
Singles from The First Lady
  1. "Run, Woman, Run"
    Released: August 13, 1970[1]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Commercial performance

The album peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Country Albums chart. The album's single, "Run, Woman, Run", peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Country Singles chart, Wynette's ninth song to top the chart.

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Run, Woman, Run"Ann Booth, DanHoffman, Duke Goff2:25
2."I Wish I Had a Mommy Like You"Billy Sherrill, Danny Walls, Norro Wilson3:32
3."True and Lasting Love"Agnes Wilson, Carmol Taylor2:30
4."I Never Once Stopped Loving You (Connie Smith cover)"Bill Anderson, Jan Howard2:55
5."Safe in These Loving Arms of Mine"Billy Sherrill, Emily Mitchell, Norro Wilson2:10
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Sally Trash"Chet Atkins, Curly Putman2:26
2."My Daddy Doll"Billy Sherrill, Carmol Taylor, Tammy Wynette2:52
3."The Lovin' Kind"Billy Sherrill, Emily Mitchell, Norro Wilson3:01
4."He's Still My Man"Billy Sherrill2:32
5."Buy Me a Daddy"Carmol Taylor2:28
6."Playin' Around with Love"Billy Sherrill2:25

Personnel

Adapted from the album liner notes.

  • Lou Bradley - engineer
  • Charlie Bragg - engineer
  • The Jordanaires - backing vocals
  • John Gabree - liner notes
  • The Nashville Edition - backing vocals
  • Billy Sherrill - producer
  • Tammy Wynette - lead vocals

Chart positions

Album

Year Chart Peak
position
1970 Country Albums (Billboard)[5] 2

Singles

Year Single Chart Peak
position
1970 "Run, Woman, Run" Country Singles (Billboard)[6] 1

References

  1. "Tammy Wynette - Run, Woman, Run". Retrieved 21 September 2017.
  2. "The First Lady - Tammy Wynette | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
  3. "The First Lady - Tammy Wynette". Tammy Wynette. 15 April 2017. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
  4. "The First Lady". Retrieved 21 September 2017.
  5. "Billboard Magazine - December 12, 1970" (PDF). American Radio History. Billboard Magazine. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
  6. "Billboard Magazine - October 24, 1970" (PDF). American Radio History. Billboard Magazine. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
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