Country Singers Who Died Far Too Young [PICTURES]
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tammy wynette
Country Music Memories: 'Stand By Your Man' Tops Country Charts
Fifty-two years ago today (Nov. 23, 1968), "Stand By Your Man" reigned in the top spot on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.
9 Women Who Have Made CMA Awards History
In some respects, the Country Music Association has always done better than a lot of organizations within the "Nashville machine" at incorporating women into its mission.
10 Statement Songs From Powerful Country Women
Women in country have historically had a lot to say, across a wide spectrum of politics and experiences.
Country Music Memories: Tammy Wynette Reportedly Abducted
On Oct. 4, 1978, Wynette was reportedly abducted from the parking lot of the Cain-Sloan Department Store in the Nashville neighborhood of Green Hills.
Jessica Chastain Starring as Tammy Wynette in Upcoming TV Series
It's based on a successful book.
Country Music Memories: 'D-I-V-O-R-C-E' Hits No. 1
On June 29, 1968, Wynette hit No. 1 on the U.S. country charts with "D-I-V-O-R-C-E."
LOOK: 15 Surprising and Sad Country Star Splits
At least one of these separations has a happy ending!
Reconsidering Tammy Wynette's Heartbroken Persona
Considering Wynette simply as a one-dimensional conduit for drama and heartache does a disservice to the nuanced contours of her work.