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My Woman, My Woman, My Wife

Dean Martin · 1970

28 min · 10 tracks · country · jazz · traditional pop

A smooth blend of traditional pop and country, layered with Dean Martin's signature warm vocals and sentimental storytelling.

Why this album works

This album is notable for its commercial success, reaching No. 9 on the Billboard Country charts and showcasing Martin's ability to bridge pop and country music. Its title track became an enduring classic, often covered by various artists, reflecting its lasting influence in the genre. Additionally, the album contributed to Martin's reputation for delivering heartfelt ballads that resonated deeply with audiences.
Career context
By 1970, Dean Martin was firmly established as a leading figure in the music and entertainment industry, transitioning from his earlier years with the Rat Pack. 'My Woman, My Woman, My Wife' was significant as it marked his continued success in the country genre, following the popularity of his previous albums in the late 1960s. This album came at a time when Martin was also enjoying a successful television career, solidifying his status as a versatile entertainer.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 My Woman, My Woman, My Wife Standout 3:29
  • 2 Once a Day 2:43
  • 3 Here We Go Again 3:07
  • 4 Make the World Go Away Standout 2:46
  • 5 The Tips of My Fingers 2:27
  • 6 Detroit City 3:41
  • 7 Together Again 2:30
  • 8 Heart Over Mind 2:43
  • 9 Turn the World Around 2:23
  • 10 It Keeps Right on‐A‐Hurtin’ Standout 2:40

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