'Til I Can Make It on My Own (album)

'Til I Can Make It on My Own
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 8, 1976
RecordedDec. 1975
StudioColumbia (Nashville, Tennessee)
GenreCountry
Length28:24
LabelEpic
ProducerBilly Sherrill
Tammy Wynette chronology
I Still Believe in Fairy Tales
(1975)
'Til I Can Make It on My Own
(1976)
Golden Ring
(1976)
Singles from 'Til I Can Make It on My Own
  1. "'Til I Can Make It on My Own"
    Released: January 1976[1]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

'Til I Can Make It on My Own is the fifteenth studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Tammy Wynette. It was released on March 8, 1976, by Epic Records.[3][4]

Commercial performance

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The album peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard Country Albums chart. The album's only single, "'Til I Can Make It on My Own", peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Country Singles chart.

Album Notes

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"Easy Come, Easy Go" is a Dobie Gray cover from his 1975 album, New Ray of Sunshine. Wynette also recorded a completely different song also called "Easy Come, Easy Go" on her 1981 album, You Brought Me Back, which is a Mama Cass Elliot cover from her 1969 album, Bubblegum, Lemonade, and... Something for Mama.

Track listing

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Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."'Til I Can Make It on My Own"Billy Sherrill, George Richey, Tammy Wynette3:00
2."Just in Case"Hugh Moffatt2:45
3."He's Just an Old Love Turned Memory"John Schweers2:52
4."The World's Most Broken Heart"Fred Labour, Troy Seals2:45
5."If I Could Only Win Your Love"Charlie Louvin, Ira Louvin2:12
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Heart"Larry Gatlin3:21
2."You Can Be Replaced"Bill Anderson, Jerry Crutchfield2:35
3."Love Is Something Good for Everybody"Earl Montgomery2:14
4."Where Some Good Love Has Been"Max D. Barnes, Seals3:14
5."Easy Come, Easy Go"Barnes, Seals, Dobie Gray3:26

Personnel

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Adapted from the album liner notes.

  • Lou Bradley - engineer
  • Billy Sherrill - producer
  • Tammy Wynette - lead vocals

Chart positions

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Album

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Year Chart Peak
position
1976 Country Albums (Billboard)[5] 3

Singles

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Year Single Chart Peak
position
1976 "'Til I Can Make It on My Own" Country Singles (Billboard)[6] 1

References

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  1. ^ "Tammy Wynette - "Til I Can Make It On My Own". Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  2. ^ "'Til I Can Make It On My Own - Tammy Wynette | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  3. ^ "'Til I Can make It on My Own - Tammy Wynette". Tammy Wynette. 27 April 2017. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  4. ^ "'Til I Can Make It on My Own by Tammy Wynette on Apple Music". iTunes. 1976. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  5. ^ "Billboard Magazine - May 22, 1976" (PDF). American Radio History. Billboard Magazine. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  6. ^ "Billboard Magazine - April 10, 1976" (PDF). American Radio History. Billboard Magazine. Retrieved 6 October 2017.