Reach Out Your Hand (And Touch Somebody)

"Reach Out Your Hand (And Touch Somebody)"
"Reach Out Your Hand (And Touch Somebody)"
Single by Tammy Wynette
from the album Bedtime Story
B-side	"Love's the Answer"
Released	April 1972
Genre	Country
Label	Epic
Songwriter(s)	Billy Sherrill; Tammy Wynette
Producer(s)	Billy Sherrill
Tammy Wynette singles chronology

"Reach Out Your Hand (And Touch Somebody)" is a song recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. It was released in April 1972 as the second single from her album Bedtime Story. The song peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.^[1] It also reached number 1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.^[2] The song was written by Wynette, along with Billy Sherrill.

Charts[edit]

Weekly charts[edit]

Chart (1972)	Peak position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[3]	2
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	1

Year-end charts[edit]

Chart (1972)	Position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[4]	42

References[edit]

^ "Tammy Wynette singles". Allmusic. Retrieved March 18, 2011.
^ "RPM Country Singles for July 22, 1972". RPM. Retrieved March 18, 2011.
^ "Tammy Wynette Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
^ "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 1972". Billboard. Retrieved July 29, 2021.

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[1] "Tammy Wynette singles". Allmusic. Retrieved March 18, 2011.

[2] "RPM Country Singles for July 22, 1972". RPM. Retrieved March 18, 2011.

[sc_Billboardcountrysongs_Tammy_Wynette-3] "Tammy Wynette Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.

[4] "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 1972". Billboard. Retrieved July 29, 2021.

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Discography with George Jones Albums discography Singles discography
1960s	"Apartment No. 9" "Your Good Girl's Gonna Go Bad" "My Elusive Dreams" (with David Houston) "I Don't Wanna Play House" "Take Me to Your World" "It's All Over" (with David Houston) "D-I-V-O-R-C-E" "Stand by Your Man" "Singing My Song" "The Ways to Love a Man" "I'll See Him Through"
1970s	"He Loves Me All the Way" "Run, Woman, Run" "The Wonders You Perform" "We Sure Can Love Each Other" "Good Lovin' (Makes It Right)" "Bedtime Story" "Reach Out Your Hand (And Touch Somebody)" "My Man (Understands)" "'Til I Get It Right" "Kids Say the Darndest Things" "Another Lonely Song" "Woman to Woman" "(You Make Me Want to Be a) Mother" "I Still Believe in Fairy Tales" "'Til I Can Make It on My Own" "You and Me" "(Let's Get Together) One Last Time" "One of a Kind" "I'd Like to See Jesus (On the Midnight Special)" "Womanhood" "They Call It Making Love" "No One Else in the World"
1980s	"He Was There (When I Needed You)" "Starting Over" "Cowboys Don't Shoot Straight (Like They Used To)" "Crying in the Rain" "Another Chance" "You Still Get to Me in My Dreams" "A Good Night's Love" "Lonely Heart" "Sometimes When We Touch" (with Mark Gray) "Your Love" "Talkin' to Myself Again" "Beneath a Painted Sky"
1990s	"Justified and Ancient (Stand by the JAMS)" (The KLF featuring Tammy Wynette) "Silver Threads and Golden Needles" (with Loretta Lynn and Dolly Parton) "Every Breath You Take" (with Sting)