I Still Believe in Fairy Tales (song) explained

I Still Believe in Fairy Tales
Type:single
Artist:Tammy Wynette
Album:I Still Believe in Fairy Tales
B-Side:"You Memory Has Gone to Rest"
Recorded:June 1975
Studio:Columbia Recording Studio
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Genre:Country
Label:Epic
Producer:Billy Sherrill
Prev Title:(You Make Me Want to Be a) Mother
Prev Year:1975
Next Title:'Til I Can Make It on My Own
Next Year:1976

"I Still Believe in Fairy Tales" is a song written by Grady Martin, and recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. It was released in August 1975 as the first single and title track from the album I Still Believe in Fairy Tales.

Background and reception

"I Still Believe in Fairy Tales" was first recorded in June 1975 at the Columbia Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee. Several additional tracks were also recorded at this session. The recording session was produced by Billy Sherrill, Wynette's long-time producer.

The song reached number 13 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in 1975. It was Wynette's first solo single to not break through the top 10 on the Billboard country chart since 1967. The song was issued on Wynette's 1975 studio album of the same name.[1]

Track listings

7" vinyl single[2]

Charts

Weekly charts

Notes and References

  1. Book: Whitburn, Joel . The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research.
  2. Wynette . Tammy . "I Still Believe in Fairy Tales"/"Your Memory's Gone to Rest" (7" vinyl single) . . August 1975 . 8-50145.