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Stand by Your Man" crossed over to the U.S. pop charts, peaking at number 19. [4] It elevated Wynette—then one of many somewhat successful female country recording artists—to superstar status. It reached number 1 in the UK Singles Chart when the record was released in the United Kingdom in 1975, [ 5 ] and also reached number 1 in the ...
In 1999, "Stand by Your Man" was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. [220] The song was later added to the National Recording Registry. [266] In 1999, Wynette was included on VH1's list of the 100 Greatest Women of Rock. [267] In 2003, she was posthumously given the Pioneer Award from the Academy of Country Music. [268]
The song was Milsap's sixth number one on the country chart. The single stayed at number one for two weeks and spent a total of eleven weeks within the top 40. [1] It is an answer song to Tammy Wynette's Stand By Your Man. [2] Backing vocals were provided by The Holladay Sisters.
"Justified & Ancient (Stand by the JAMs)" was an upbeat and funky version of the song, the subtitle referencing Tammy Wynette's signature song "Stand by Your Man", and the inclusion of subtle pedal steel guitar also referencing Wynette's country origins.
Stand by Your Man is a studio album by American country artist Tammy Wynette. It was released in January 1969 via Epic Records and contained 11 tracks. It was the fifth studio album of Wynette's career and was named for its title track. The title track became Wynette's signature song and most successful single of her career.
The song elevated Wynette's popularity and helped craft an image that resonated for years on singles and albums. [3] Among the follow-up singles were "I'll See Him Through" and "He Loves Me All the Way". Both songs followed a similar theme to "Stand by Your Man" and would help craft Wynette's 1970 studio LP, Tammy's Touch. [1] [4]
"Stand by Me" is a song originally performed in 1961 by American singer-songwriter Ben E. King and written by him, along with Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, who together used the pseudonym Elmo Glick. According to King, the title is derived from, and was inspired by, a spiritual written by Sam Cooke and J. W. Alexander called "Stand by Me Father", recorded by the Soul Stirrers
Allmusic critic Stephen Thomas Erlewine gave the album four and a half out of five stars. Erlewine critiqued Tucker's way of blending each song, stating, "Tucker isn't quite gender-bending the way Lyle Lovett did when he sang "Stand by Your Man," but rather taking these songs directly, sounding as tough as any guy as she saunters her way through "Crazy Arms" and "Lovesick Blues."