Loretta Lynn Writes 'Em & Sings 'Em
Loretta Lynn · 1970
26 min · 11 tracks · country · folk · gospel
A vibrant collection of storytelling tunes layered with Lynn's signature twang, capturing the essence of heartfelt country music.
Why this album works
This album features the hit 'You Ain't Woman Enough', which became an anthem for female empowerment in country music. Its commercial success helped solidify Lynn's influence in a predominantly male industry, and it received critical acclaim for its authentic representation of women's experiences.
- Career context
- Released in 1970, 'Loretta Lynn Writes 'Em & Sings 'Em' is Lynn's fourth studio album, following her breakthrough with 'Coal Miner's Daughter'. At this point in her career, she was solidifying her status as a leading voice in country music, known for her narrative songwriting and relatable themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jerry Lee Lewis· Dolly Parton· Reba McEntire
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Know How 2:31
- 2 What’s the Bottle Done to My Baby Standout 2:40
- 3 The One You Need 2:21
- 4 Your Squaw Is on the Warpath 2:02
- 5 You Ain’t Woman Enough Standout 2:11
- 6 Crazy Out of My Mind 2:43
- 7 You Wanna Give Me a Lift 2:32
- 8 Wings Upon Your Horns 2:35
- 9 To Make You Feel Like a Man 2:15
- 10 Deep as Your Pocket 2:34
- 11 Fist City Standout 2:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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