Im sitting here because i love him, and i respect him, and i honor what hes been through and what weve been through together. They called me up in tennesseethey said, tammy, stand by the jamms. Back in 1992, when hillary clinton was facing her husbands infidelity issue, she referred to the song stand by your man. Tammy wynette wrote and recorded many country classics, but none are as wellknown as stand by your man. The general idea of the song is a woman addressing other women with the following advice about the men in their lives. Tammy wynette stand by your man live video dailymotion. Stand by your man by tammy wynette 1979, hardcover for. Stand by your man by tammy wynette 1979, hardcover for sale. Stand by your man in august 1968, tammy wynette and her producer billy sherrill recorded the song that would become her signature a song that feminists pointed to as degrading to women. There have been two books written about tammy wynette, 1979s stand by your man, an autobiography as told by tammy to joan dew, and the posthumous tammy wynette. Stand by your man by tammy wynette stirs controversy and was criticized despite of its success. Johnny cash, june carter cash jackson the best of the johnny cash tv show duration.
The sad story behind tammy wynettes stand by your man smooth. With annette otoole, tim mcintire, cooper huckabee, james hampton. Tammy wynette performs stand by your man live on hee haw. Stand by your man an autobiography, tammy wynette for. Furthermore, the song, not to mention, elevated her career in 1970. The sad story behind tammy wynettes stand by your man. Tammy wynette stand by your man lyrics genius lyrics. Tammy wynette stand by your man audio pseudo video. An autobiography paperback june 3, 1982 by wynette author 4. Tammy picked cotton as a child, and as a young woman worked as a waitress, a doctors receptionist, a barmaid and a shoe factory. A fascinating look into the rise to fame and the horrors of domestic and alcohol abuse. Tammy wynette, whose 1968 hit stand by your man established her as a queen of country music, died yesterday in her sleep at her home in nashville. The ragstoriches tale of country western queen, tammy wynette, follows her life from her impoverished childhood to countrys first lady and her two rocky marriages to fellow superstar george jones. Tammy wynettes stand by your man stirs controversy.
It was written in 15 minutes by wynette and songwriter billy sherrill, but the singer spent her whole life defending it. It proved to be the most successful record of wynette s career, and is one of the most familiar songs in the history of country music. Buy stand by your man first edition by tammy wynette isbn. Tammy wynette, country star known for stand by your man. I did enjoy reading tammys life story, even though i felt some of the things she told were not accurate. The norma terris, goodspeeds developmental space for new works, is in chester, ct. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic country song now. Stand by your man an autobiography tammy wynette, joan dew on amazon. Sometimes its hard to be a woman giving all your love to just one man youll have bad times and hell have good times doin things that you dont understand. Stand by your man tammy wynette song info allmusic.
The latter is basically a grim indictment of wynettes last husband. Even though the things your man does from time to time might hurt you or embarrass you, dont give up on him. For the grand finale, this television version of miss wynette sings, of course, stand by your man, a hymn to eternal fidelity and unwavering support. However, even greater entertainment and more laughs come in the form of tammy wynettes autobiography, stand by your man. Subscribe to the tammy wynette newsletter to stay in the loop about our newest releases, sales, contests, features, playlists and. Joey if i were a little girl dont make me go to school. They tried for the fifth time on february 21, 1975, and strangely, the song made its way. This was a very interesting book, worth the time spent reading it. Stand by your man by tammy wynette i had read tammys daughter book about her before reading this one. An autobiography with joan dew illustrated with photo section. Although the book is an obvious imitation of loretta lynns coal miners daughter, wynetts autobiography lacks the sadness and substance found in ms. Kaufen sie tammy wynette stand by your man gunstig ein.
It took five releases of stand by your man to make it a hit. Stand by your man is the fourth studio album by american country music singersongwriter tammy wynette. Stand by your man paperback march 3, 1981 by tammy wynette author. Stand by your man is a song cowritten by tammy wynette and billy sherrill and originally recorded by wynette, released as a single in the united states on september 20, 1968. Remembering tammy wynettes controversial song stand by.
Released in 1968, tammy wynettes stand by your man is one of the best selling hit singles by a woman in the history of country music. The latter is basically a grim indictment of wynette s last husband. South, nashville, tn, at the session of recording, along with stand by your man, two more songs were recorded, i stayed long enough and it keeps slipping my mind. Tammy wynette stand by your man 1975, vinyl discogs. Qualifizierte bestellungen werden kostenlos geliefert. The music and drama are both first rate in this tammy wynette dramatization. Welcome to the unofficial page of tammy wynettes fans, administrated by her. Stand by your man 1981 dvd is a memorable biopic with a terrific lead performance by otoole. Tammys daughter said she was going to take up where her mother left off. Tammy wynette sings stand by your man on the jerry reed and friends special1975. Whats the meaning behind the song stand by your man by. Prior to its release in late 1968, wynette had amassed four number one country hits in the course of a year, but stand by your man made her a mainstream star, crossing over into the top 20 pop charts. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Released in 1968, tammy wynettes stand by your man is one of the bestselling hit singles by a woman in the history of country music. Tammy wynette may 5, 1942 april 6, 1998 was an american country singer and. It was 40 years ago that tammy wynette first declared that women should stand by their men. She released her greatest hits, volume 1, which became the. You know, im not sitting here some little woman standing by my man like tammy wynette.
Stand by your man hardcover october 29, 1979 by tammy wynette author 4. The tammy wynette story is produced for goodspeed musicals by michael p. After the original uk release in 1969, wynettes label, cbs, issued it again in 1971, 1973, and 1974. She was born virginia wynette pugh on may 5, 1942, on her grandfathers cotton farm in itawamba county, mississippi. If you are interested in tammys story, you will find this very interesting. Tammy wynette stand by your man lyrics and tracklist. Description provided by wikipedia under creative commons attribution ccbysa 4. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. There are some songs about children joey, cry cry again and dont make me go to school and several songs in which tammy stands by her man, continuing. Vinyl 7 tammy wynette stand by your man 1975, vinyl discogs. I spent 15 minutes writing stand by your man, and a lifetime defending it.
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