Tammy Wynette

Born: Itawamba County, MS, 1942

Years Active: 1969-1998

Influenced by: Patsy Cline

Genre: Country

Biography: In many ways, Tammy Wynette deserves the title of "the First Lady of Country Music." During the late '60s and early '70s, ...

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Sep 24 2009 13:30PM by Spinner Staff

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Spinner: First comes love, then comes marriage. Then comes sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll. Sometimes a romance between band members can come crashing in a dreary haze of booze and broken hearts. This is the story of bands that stick it out because the bonds of ... Read more

 
Sep 01 2009 9:30AM by Gayle Richardson

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The Boot: Tammy Wynette, Mark D. Sanders and Kye Fleming are the latest writers to be inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Tammy penned many of her own hits, including 'The Ways To Love a Man,' 'Till I Can Make It On My Own' and 'Stand By Your ... Read more

 
Mar 05 2008 7:00AM by James Sullivan

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Spinner: When the authors of 'Heartache by the Numbers: Country Music's 500 Greatest Singles' wrote that Tammy Wynette's 'Stand By Your Man' "could well be the most controversial record in the history of country music," we're pretty sure they were talking ... Read more

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