American Songwriter

On This Day in 1970, Tammy Wynette Went No. 1 With a Song So Divisive That an Actor in Wynette’s Biopic Issued a Warning to Listeners

Tammy Wynette scored a No. 1 hit in 1970 reminiscent of her signature song from 1968, both lyrically and controversially.
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1967, Glen Campbell Turned a Jimmy Webb-Penned Song Into a Classic “Succinct Tale” With an O. Henry-Esque Twist

“By The Time I Get To Phoenix” is the title track of Campbell’s seventh studio album.. The record also includes “Hey Little One”, another hit single for Campbell. “By The Time I Get To Phoenix” is ...