Bedtime Story cover

Bedtime Story

Tammy Wynette · 1972

28 min · 11 tracks · country · folk

A tender collection of heartfelt narratives wrapped in lush, traditional country melodies and Wynette's emotive vocal delivery.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • tender narratives for quiet nights
  • short tracks for quick listening
  • emotive vocals for heartfelt moments
  • intimate vibes with close friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat, high-energy songs
  • looking for long immersive albums

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1972, 'Bedtime Story' was Tammy Wynette's fourth studio album, following her commercial breakthrough with 'Stand By Your Man' in 1968. At this point in her career, Wynette was solidifying her status as a leading figure in country music, known for her poignant storytelling and emotional depth.
Stylistic neighbors
Loretta Lynn· Patsy Cline· Dolly Parton

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Bedtime Story 4:13
  • 2 That’s When I Feel It 2:25
  • 3 Take Me Home and Love Me 2:14
  • 4 If This Is Our Last Time 3:07
  • 5 Tonight My Baby's Coming Home 2:07
  • 6 Love’s the Answer 2:23
  • 7 I’m Gonna Keep on Loving Him 2:17
  • 8 Just as Soon as I Get Over Loving You 2:42
  • 9 I Got Me a Man 2:10
  • 10 Your Love’s Been a Long Time Coming 2:05
  • 11 Reach Out Your Hand 2:50

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