You're My Man cover

You're My Man

Lynn Anderson · 1971

27 min · 11 tracks · country · folk

A vibrant blend of country and folk that captures the spirit of early '70s Americana.

Why this album works

'You're My Man' reached No. 9 on the Billboard Country Albums chart and includes the hit single 'I Can Spot a Cheater,' which contributed to Anderson's growing reputation. The album showcases her ability to blend traditional country sounds with contemporary influences, helping to pave the way for future female artists in the genre.
Best for
short, engaging listening sessions concise storytelling moments upbeat and lively atmosphere
Context
Released on July 1, 1971, 'You're My Man' was Lynn Anderson's fourth studio album, coming after her breakthrough single 'Rose Garden.' At this point in her career, she was solidifying her place in the country music scene, transitioning from a promising newcomer to a recognized star.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 You’re My Man 2:37
  • 2 I Can Spot a Cheater Standout 2:52
  • 3 I’m Gonna Write a Song 2:09
  • 4 Cry, Cry Again 2:50
  • 5 Knock Three Times 2:56
  • 6 Flying Machine 2:20
  • 7 Proud Mary Standout 2:29
  • 8 Help Me Make It Through the Night Standout 2:26
  • 9 Put Your Hand in the Hand 2:35
  • 10 Joy to the World 2:57
  • 11 I Might as Well Be Here Alone 1:48

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