Tammy Wynette News: Stand By Your Man: The Best Of
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It was 40 years ago that Tammy Wynette first declared that women should stand by their men. Released along with Take Me To Your World, and D.I.V.O.R.C.E, the sentiments expressed in these and other songs featured here, embodied a position that was wholly counter-intuitive to the counter-culture. It was the soundtrack for Richard Nixon's 'silent majority', extolling Conservative virtues, syrupy romanticism, family values, homespun homilies and the importance of stoically enduring whatever adversity (or your husband) threw in your face. And let's be honest, adversity is something that Wynette was intimately acquainted with from an early age. Her musician father dead...
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