You Brought Me Back

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You Brought Me Back
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Studio album by Tammy Wynette
Released June 22, 1981
Recorded January 1981
Genre Country
Length 31:04
Label Epic
Producer Chips Moman
Tammy Wynette chronology
Only Lonely Sometimes
(1980)
You Brought Me Back
(1981)
Soft Touch
(1982)
Singles from You Brought Me Back
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 2/5 stars[1]

You Brought Me Back is the twenty-second studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Tammy Wynette. It was released on June 22, 1981, by Epic Records.[2]

Commercial performance

The album failed to chart on the Billboard Country Albums chart. The album's first single, "Cowboys Don't Shoot Straight (Like They Used To)", peaked at No. 21 on the Billboard Country Singles chart, and the second single, "Crying in the Rain", peaked at No. 18.

Album Notes

"Easy Come, Easy Go" is a Mama Cass Elliot cover from her 1969 album, Bubblegum, Lemonade, and... Something for Mama. Wynette also recorded a completely different song also called "Easy Come, Easy Go" on her 1976 album, 'Til I Can Make It on My Own, which is a Dobie Gray cover from his 1975 album, New Ray of Sunshine.

Track listing

Side one
No. Title Length
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
Side two
No. Title Length
1. "Easy Street"   3:10
2. "I Don't Think I See Me in Your Eyes Anymore"   2:29
3. "The Best There Is"   2:40
4. "Easy Come, Easy Go"   3:03
5. "He's Rolling Over and Over (In Someone Else's Clover)"   3:07

Personnel

Adapted from the album liner notes.

  • Chips Moman - producer
  • Tammy Wynette - lead vocals

Chart positions

Singles

Year Single Chart Peak
position
1981 "Cowboys Don't Shoot Straight (Like They Used To)" Country Singles (Billboard)[3] 21
1981 "Crying in the Rain" Country Singles (Billboard)[4] 18

References

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