Tammy Wynette's career song also made the list of the Top 100 Country Songs earlier this year. It's not a classic love song -- no one would choose this for their wedding song -- but the No. 1 hit ...

In 1968, country singer Tammy Wynette was on a hot streak that began two years earlier with “Your Good Girl’s Gonna Go Bad.” The first of her Number One singles, “I Don’t Wanna Play House,” topped the ...

The singer-songwriter performed the country music classic at her show in Rogers, Arkansas Sadie Bell was a digital news writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023. Her work has ...

Often referred to as the First Lady of country music, Tammy Wynette may be best known for her 1968 No. 1 country song, 'Stand By Your Man,' which also became Wynette's biggest crossover success, ...

Country Music Hall of Famer Tammy Wynette’s signature hit “Stand by Your Man” topped the U.K. charts on this day, seven years after the song topped U.S. charts. Wynette spent the rest of her career ...

The singer performed the classic country song at Robert’s Western World on Sunday Steve Granitz/FilmMagic Lana Del Rey doesn’t just pick up shifts at Waffle House — she sings at dive bars, too! The ...

Wynette released her first album in the late ’60s. It didn’t take long for her distinctive voice to stand out among her peers. In particular, country music was wholly dominated by men at that point.

Kellie Pickler may have started her career in the most modern of ways — becoming an overnight star on American Idol — but the North Carolina Native continues to prove she’s got the heart and ...

Lana Del Rey’s lyrics are full of references to legendary songwriters — and sometimes she even covers them, too! At her concert at the Walmart AMP in Rogers, Arkansas on Tuesday, the singer-songwriter ...

Tammy Wynette was considered “the voice” long before those words became the name of a current hit reality show. The singer could impressively sound fragile one moment, then let it rip the next, all ...

Tammy Wynette, also known as the "First Lady of Country Music" and the "Heroine of Heartbreak," was an icon, a trailblazer and a hitmaker. Throughout her illustrious career, she scored 20 No. 1 hits ...

Breanna Sensmeier admits she never heard of Tammy Wynette before she got the role in the Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre’s production of “Stand By Your Man,” which opens tonight. “I’d tell people I was ...