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You Brought Me Back

Tammy Wynette · 1981

31 min · 10 tracks · country · folk

Emotive ballads and reflective storytelling intertwine within a rich, traditional country framework.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • reflective storytelling with warmth
  • short tracks for quick listens
  • emotional ballads for quiet moments
  • nostalgic themes of love lost

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking energetic, upbeat songs
  • prefer lengthy, immersive albums

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1981, Tammy Wynette was at a critical juncture in her career, having established herself as one of country music's most iconic voices. 'You Brought Me Back' follows her successful album 'Sometimes When We Touch' (1978) and reflects her continued relevance in the genre amidst personal challenges and changing musical landscapes.
Stylistic neighbors
Loretta Lynn· Patsy Cline· Dolly Parton

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Cowboys Don’t Shoot Straight (Like They Used To) 2:58
  • 2 Crying in the Rain 3:12
  • 3 Bring Back My Baby to Me 3:26
  • 4 You Brought Me Back 4:06
  • 5 Goodnight, Cowboy, Goodnight 2:53
  • 6 Easy Street 3:10
  • 7 I Don’t Think I See Me in Your Eyes Anymore 2:29
  • 8 The Best There Is 2:40
  • 9 Easy Come, Easy Go 3:03
  • 10 He’s Rolling Over and Over (In Someone Else’s Clover) 3:07

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