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Before I'm Over You

Loretta Lynn · 1964

28 min · 12 tracks · country · folk · gospel

A heartfelt blend of traditional country and honky tonk, filled with poignant storytelling and emotive vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • quick emotional resolutions
  • heartfelt storytelling in spades
  • for casual listening
  • nostalgic reflections on love
  • sing-along choruses with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of lengthy compositions
  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1964, 'Before I'm Over You' was Loretta Lynn's third studio album, following her breakthrough with 'Loretta Lynn Sings.' At this point in her career, she was establishing herself as a significant voice in country music, particularly known for her narratives that resonated with women's experiences.
Stylistic neighbors
Patsy Cline· Tammy Wynette· Dolly Parton

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Singing the Blues 2:04
  • 2 Before I’m Over You 2:31
  • 3 You Don’t Have to Be a Baby to Cry 2:01
  • 4 Who’ll Help Me Get Over You 2:46
  • 5 Loose Talk 2:18
  • 6 Where Were You 2:29
  • 7 Wine Women and Song 2:02
  • 8 The End of the World 2:47
  • 9 My Shoes Keep Walking Back to You 2:35
  • 10 Fool #1 2:24
  • 11 This Haunted House 2:25
  • 12 Get Set for a Heartache 2:06

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