Starting Over (Tammy Wynette song)
"Starting Over" is a song written by Bob McDill that was originally recorded by American country artist Tammy Wynette. It was released as a single in March 1980 and became a top twenty hit on the Billboard country songs chart.
| "Starting Over" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Tammy Wynette | ||||
| from the album Only Lonely Sometimes | ||||
| B-side | "I'll Be Thinking of You" | |||
| Released | July 1980 | |||
| Recorded | January 1980 | |||
| Studio | Columbia Recording Studio Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:07 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Bob McDill | |||
| Producer(s) | Billy Sherrill | |||
| Tammy Wynette singles chronology | ||||
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Background and reception
"Starting Over" was recorded in January 1980 at the Columbia Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee. The session featured tracks that would later appear on Wynette's 1980 album. The recording session was produced by Billy Sherrill and included renowned Nashville session musicians such as Johnny Gimble, Pete Drake and George Richey (Wynette's husband).[1]
The song reached number 17 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. It released on her 1980 studio album Only Lonely Sometimes.[2]
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (1980) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Hot Country Singles (Billboard)[2] | 17 |
| CAN Country Singles (RPM)[4] | 41 |
References
- "Tammy Wynette -- Only Lonely Sometimes (1980, Vinyl)". Discogs. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
- Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research.
- "Tammy Wynette -- "Starting Over" (1980, Vinyl)". Discogs. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
- "Search results for "Tammy Wynette" under Country Singles". RPM. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
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