To Make a Man (Feel Like a Man) explained

To Make a Man (Feel Like a Man)
Type:single
Artist:Loretta Lynn
Album:Woman of the World / To Make a Man
B-Side:One Little Reason
Released:June 1969
Recorded:May 28, 1969
Studio:Bradley's Barn, Mt. Juliet, Tennessee
Genre:Country
Label:Decca
Producer:Owen Bradley
Prev Title:Woman of the World (Leave My World Alone)
Prev Year:1969
Next Title:If We Put Our Heads Together
Next Year:1969

"To Make a Man (Feel Like a Man)" is a song written and originally performed by American country music artist Loretta Lynn. It was released as a single in June 1969 via Decca Records.

Background and reception

"To Make a Man (Feel Like a Man)" was recorded at Bradley's Barn in Mount Juliet, Tennessee on May 28, 1969. The recording session was produced by the studio's owner, renowned country music producer Owen Bradley. Two additional tracks were recorded during this session.[1]

"To Man a Man (Feel Like a Man)" reached number three on the Billboard Hot Country Singles survey in 1969. The song became her sixteenth top ten single under the Decca recording label. Additionally, the song peaked at number four on the Canadian RPM Country Songs chart during this same period. It was included on her studio album, Woman of the World / To Make a Man (1969).[2] [3]

Track listings

7" vinyl single[4]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1969)Peak
position
Canada Country Songs (RPM)4
US Hot Country Singles (Billboard)3

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Praguefrank's Country Discography 2: Loretta Lynn, part 1. Praguefrank. 28 February 2016 . 16 April 2016.
  2. Book: Whitburn, Joel . Joel Whitburn

    . The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research.

  3. Search results for "Loretta Lynn" under Country Singles. RPM. 16 April 2016. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160121233947/http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-110.01-e.php?PHPSESSID=4hgr7djetk7308bs87htaiiri6&q1=Loretta+Lynn&q2=Country+Singles&interval=20. 21 January 2016.
  4. Web site: "To Make a Man (Feel Like a Man)"/"One Little Reason". Discogs. 1969 . 16 April 2016.