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Another Chance (Tammy Wynette song)

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"Another Chance"
Single by Tammy Wynette
from the album Soft Touch
B-side"What's It Like to Be a Woman"
ReleasedFebruary 1982 (1982-02)
RecordedJanuary 1982
StudioWoodland Studios
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
GenreCountry
Length2:40
LabelEpic
Songwriter(s)
  • Robert Dawdry
  • Dennis Knutson
  • Jerry Taylor
Producer(s)George Richey
Tammy Wynette singles chronology
"Crying in the Rain"
(1981)
"Another Chance"
(1982)
"You Still Get to Me in My Dreams"
(1982)

"Another Chance" is a song written by Robert Dawdry, Dennis Knutson and Jerry Taylor. It was originally recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. It was released as a single in March 1982 and became a top ten hit on the Billboard country songs chart.

Background and reception

"Another Chance" was recorded at Woodland Studios, located in Nashville, Tennessee. The recording session was produced by George Richey, Wynette's husband and musical collaborator. It was the first recording session of Wynette's to be produced by Richey. Previous recording sessions were mostly produced by Billy Sherrill, Wynette's long-time producer at Epic Records. The session included several more tracks that would appear on Wynette's 1982 studio album. Notable session musicians included Charlie McCoy playing the harmonica and Pete Wade playing guitar.[1]

The song reached number 8 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. "Another Chance" became Wynette's first solo single to reach the country songs "top 10" list since 1979's "No One Else in the World". It was released on her 1982 studio album Soft Touch.[2]

Track listing

7" vinyl single[3]
  • "Another Chance" – 2:40
  • "What's It Like to Be a Woman" – 3:29

Charts

Chart (1982) Peak
position
US Hot Country Singles (Billboard)[2] 8
Canada Country Singles (RPM)[4] 3

References

  1. ^ "Tammy Wynette -- "Soft Touch" (1982, Vinyl)". Discogs. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  2. ^ a b Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research.
  3. ^ "Tammy Wynette -- "Another Chance" (1982, Vinyl)". Discogs. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Search results for "Tammy Wynette" under Country Singles". RPM. Retrieved 8 December 2019.