D-I-V-O-R-C-E (album)
D-I-V-O-R-C-E is the third studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Tammy Wynette. It was released on July 1, 1968, by Epic Records.[3][4]
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| Released | July 1, 1968 | |||
| Recorded | Mar. 22 and Mar. 25, 1968 | |||
| Studio | Columbia Recording Studio, Nashville, TN | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 27:46 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Producer | Billy Sherrill | |||
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Commercial performance
The album peaked at No. 1 on Billboard Country Albums chart, becoming Wynette's first album to top the chart. The album's single, "D-I-V-O-R-C-E", was released on April 19, 1968, and peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Country Singles chart, Wynette's fourth song to top the chart.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Recording date | Length |
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| 1. | "Gentle on My Mind" | John Hartford | March 22, 1968 | 3:12 |
| 2. | "Honey (I Miss You)" | Bobby Russell | March 22, 1968 | 3:10 |
| 3. | "Legend of Bonnie and Clyde" | Merle Haggard, Bonnie Owens | March 22, 1968 | 2:02 |
| 4. | "All Night Long" | Don Chapel | March 22, 1968 | 2:24 |
| 5. | "Sweet Dreams" | Don Gibson | March 25, 1968 | 2:29 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Recording date | Length |
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| 1. | "Yesterday" | Lennon–McCartney | March 22, 1968 | 1:58 |
| 2. | "D-I-V-O-R-C-E" | Bobby Braddock, Curly Putman | March 22, 1968 | 2:54 |
| 3. | "Come On Home" | Jack Rhodes, George Richey | March 25, 1968 | 2:37 |
| 4. | "When There's a Fire in Your Heart" | Merle Kilgore, Sonny Williams | March 22, 1968 | 2:39 |
| 5. | "Kiss Away" | Billy Sherrill, Glenn Sutton | March 22, 1968 | 2:25 |
| 6. | "Lonely Street" | Carl Belew, Kenny Sowder, W.S. Stevenson | March 25, 1968 | 2:08 |
Chart positions
Album
| Year | Chart | Peak position |
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| 1968 | Country Albums (Billboard)[5] | 1 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart | Peak position |
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| 1968 | "D-I-V-O-R-C-E" | Country Singles (Billboard)[6] | 1 |
References
- "Tammy Wynette – D-I-V-O-R-C-E".
- "Tammy Wynette D-I-V-O-R-C-E". AllMusic.
- "D-I-V-O-R-C-E - Tammy Wynette". Tammy Wynette. 14 March 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
- "D-I-V-O-R-C-E by Tammy Wynette on Apple Music". 1968. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
- "Billboard Magazine - September 21, 1968" (PDF). American Radio History. Billboard Magazine. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
- "Billboard Magazine - June 29, 1968" (PDF). American Radio History. Billboard Magazine. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
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