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Good Love & Heartbreak

Tammy Wynette · 1982

32 min · 10 tracks · country · folk

A poignant blend of heartache and resilience, featuring emotive vocals and classic country instrumentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • emotional reflections on love
  • intimate moments of heartache
  • short bursts of nostalgia
  • poignant storytelling in each track

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking upbeat party anthems
  • prefer longer, sprawling albums

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1982, 'Good Love & Heartbreak' marked Tammy Wynette's continued evolution as a country music icon following her commercial peak in the 1970s. This album came after her notable success with hits like 'Stand By Your Man,' further solidifying her status in a changing country landscape dominated by more contemporary sounds.
Stylistic neighbors
Loretta Lynn· Patsy Cline· Dolly Parton

Tracklist

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

  • 1 A Good Night’s Love 2:48
  • 2 I Still Dream About You 3:23
  • 3 Back to the Wall 3:34
  • 4 Half the Heart 2:47
  • 5 It’s the Goodbye That Blows Me Away 3:13
  • 6 I Just Heard a Heartbreak (and I’m So Afraid It’s Mine) 3:04
  • 7 Somebody Hold Me Until He Passes By 2:59
  • 8 Time 3:32
  • 9 I’m Going on With Everything Gone 2:33
  • 10 I’ve Come Back (to Say I Love You One More Time) 4:40

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