I Lie
Loretta Lynn · 1982
27 min · 10 tracks · country · folk · gospel
A heartfelt blend of traditional country melodies and introspective storytelling encapsulating emotional resilience.
Why this album works
'I Lie' received notable airplay on country radio, reinforcing Lynn's enduring presence in the genre. Critics praised her vocal delivery and lyrical honesty, which resonated with fans and contributed to her successful run in the charts during the early '80s.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo emotional reflections heartfelt storytelling with resilience brief but impactful listening experience
- Context
- By 1982, Loretta Lynn was a seasoned artist, having established herself as a leading voice in country music since the 1960s. 'I Lie' marked her first album in the early 1980s after a brief hiatus, reflecting her continued evolution in songwriting and performance style during a time of personal and professional reflection.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jerry Lee Lewis· Dolly Parton· Reba McEntire
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Lie Standout 3:03
- 2 If I Ain’t Got It (You Don’t Need It) Standout 2:29
- 3 There Stands the Glass 2:20
- 4 I Wanted You to Leave (Until You Left Me) 3:01
- 5 Stronger Than You Ever Thought I’d Be Standout 3:11
- 6 Step Right Up and Break My Heart 2:16
- 7 Save Me 2:53
- 8 Going’s Been Coming 3:00
- 9 Where Love Goes When It’s Gone 2:44
- 10 A Motel Match 2:20
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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