Home (Loretta Lynn album)
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| Released | August 11, 1975 | |||
| Recorded | Mar. 5, 1974—Jun. 20, 1975 | |||
| Studio | Bradley's Barn, Mount Juliet, TN | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 26:20 | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
| Producer | Owen Bradley | |||
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Home is the twenty-fifth studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Loretta Lynn. It was released on August 11, 1975, by MCA Records.[1][unreliable source]
Commercial performance
The album peaked at No. 7 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. The album's single, "Home", peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
Recording
Recording sessions for the album took place on June 10, June 11 and June 20, 1975, at Bradley's Barn in Mount Juliet, TN. Four songs on the album were from previous recording sessions. "Home" and "He's Only Everything" were the first songs to be released from an October 8, 1974 session. "Bring Some of It Home" was recorded on March 5, 1974, during a session for 1974's They Don't Make 'Em Like My Daddy. "No Place Else to Go" was recorded during the December 19, 1974 session for 1975's Back to the Country.[2][unreliable source]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Recording date | Length |
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| 1. | "Home" | Bobby Harden | October 8, 1974 | 2:10 |
| 2. | "Before the Next Teardrop Falls" | Ben Peters, Vivian Keith | June 11, 1975 | 2:46 |
| 3. | "The Window Up Above" | George Jones | June 11, 1975 | 2:40 |
| 4. | "(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song" | Larry Butler, Chips Moman | June 10, 1975 | 2:58 |
| 5. | "You Take Me to Heaven Every Night" | Jimmy Peppers | June 20, 1974 | 2:44 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Recording date | Length |
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| 1. | "Wrong Road Again" | Allen Reynolds | June 10, 1975 | 2:21 |
| 2. | "Always Wanting You" | Merle Haggard | June 10, 1975 | 2:47 |
| 3. | "No Place Else to Go" | Shel Silverstein | December 19, 1974 | 2:48 |
| 4. | "He's Only Everything" | Faron Young, Billy Deaton | October 8, 1974 | 2:42 |
| 5. | "Bring Some of It Home" | Lola Jean Dillon | March 5, 1974 | 2:31 |
Personnel
Adapted from album liner notes.
- Harold Bradley – bass guitar
- Owen Bradley – producer
- Ray Edenton – guitar
- Johnny Gimble – fiddle
- Lloyd Green – steel guitar
- The Jordanaires – backing vocals
- Mike Leech – bass
- Kenny Malone – drums
- Grady Martin – guitar
- Charlie McCoy – harmonica/vibes
- Hargus "Pig" Robbins – piano
- Hal Rugg – steel guitar
- Jerry Smith – piano
- Pete Wade – guitar
Chart positions
Album – Billboard (North America)
| Year | Chart | Peak position |
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| 1975 | Country Albums | 7[citation needed] |
Singles – Billboard (North America)
| Year | Single | Chart | Peak position |
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| 1975 | "Home" | Country Singles | 10[citation needed] |
References
- ^ "Loretta Lynn – Home". Discogs.
- ^ "Loretta's Recording Sess". Loretta Lynn Fan Website.
