Tag: Tammy Wynette
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Country Throwback: George Jones and Tammy Wynette Reunite for 1995 CMA Awards Duet
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They were once known as the royalty of country music. In this throwback, George Jones and Tammy Wynette reunite for one of the final times. The two legends took the stage at the 1995 CMA Awards for a special duet that wowed their fans. Their collaboration was a look at…
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‘Stand by Your Man’ by Tammy Wynette: Story Behind the Iconic Country Song
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Tammy Wynette is a part of country music history in many ways, yet her song “Stand by Your Man” caused a lot of heartache for years. Wynette scored a No. 1 hit in 1968 with the song, which topped Billboard’s Hot Country Singles chart for three weeks. It also crossed…
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Country Throwback: George Jones, Tammy Wynette Perform ‘We Loved It Away’ on 1974 TV Show
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Many years ago, country music fans were looking at George Jones and Tammy Wynette as potentially becoming a power couple on stage.
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Country Throwback: Watch Merle Haggard and Tammy Wynette Duet on ‘Okie from Muskogee’ in 1988
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Two of country music’s biggest talents teamed up back in the 1980s. Merle Haggard and Tammy Wynette performed a rare duet of Haggard’s “Okie from Muskogee.” The performance makes country fans and historians wish the pair would have recorded a studio version of the song. Wynette’s harmonics elevates Haggard’s ragged…
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Country Throwback: Tammy Wynette Goes No. 1 With Smash Hit ‘Stand by Your Man’ 52 Years Ago Today
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Remember when Tammy Wynette hit No. 1 with “Stand By Your Man”? It is the 52nd anniversary of her major milestone. The Tammy Wynette Hit Wynette wrote the song alongside Billy Sherrill in 1968. They were in a Nashville recording studio where they were trying to find the final song…