However, she had anxiety about doing so. This included Epic vice president Mark Martinovich who had to convince the Nashville establishment that Wynette was still marketable. Help us build our profile of Tammy Wynette! "[37] Meanwhile, rock critic Robert Christgau found Wynette's "sultry" delivery to have "archetypal power". Official YouTube page of The Tammy Wynette Estate During the late '60s and '70s Tammy Wynette dominated the country charts, scoring 17 #1 hits - earning her the title as "The First Lady of Country . Jones married his fourth wife, Nancy Sepulvado, in 1983. [181] It was a brief courtship, as they married only weeks after meeting. This delivery also helped her become billed as the "Heroine of Heartbreak". She was briefly involved with Rudy Gatlin, a brother of Larry Gatlin and then-member of her touring band. [214][215], Beginning in the early seventies, she started taking Valium and regularly used it on the road before concerts. [156] Byrd and Wynette fought throughout their relationship. Tammy Wynette and Burt Reynolds had a relationship from 1977 to 1977. [61] Writer Kurt Wolff found her material "from the mid-60's onward" created "a solid female perspective on country radio that the listening public badly craved. In turn, Wynette found other physicians in various locations around United States who would unwittingly give her the same prescriptions. Emmylou Harris. "[234], Before marrying George Jones, Wynette idolized him first as a country singer. It reached number two on the Billboard country chart and number one on the RPM country chart. "Her vibrant, pleading timbre was up to the task of portraying women who have been wronged by their men, and women who are determined to stay in a relationship at any cost," he commented. Twenty of her singles topped the Billboard country chart during her career. Chapel then began directing derogatory words and profanity at her. [15] Wynette also listened to early recordings of Billie Jo Spears after discovering her music once moving to Nashville. Jim Reeves. She is most remembered for Stand By Your Man. Although they started touring together in 1969, they could not record together until 1971 when Jones was released from his previous contract. "[95] Marcus K. Dowling of CMT commented that "the birth of the blend of blue-collar roots and countrypolitan flair that defined four decades of female country stars can be associated with Wynette. Additionally, the couple received negative publicity after a fire was mysteriously started at Wynette's home. [9], Wynette referred to her grandparents as "Mama" and "Daddy" while Mildred Russell was simply referred to as "Mother". "I loved him from the start," Wynette once said. However, the reference to cookie-baking more likely comes from an unrelated remark by Hillary Clinton: "I suppose I could have stayed home and baked cookies and had teas, but what I decided to do was to fulfill my profession, which I entered before my husband was in public life. [27] The show's headliner, Eddie Burns, was impressed and agreed to have her on the program. Immediately after the incident, Jones escorted Wynette and her three daughters out of the Chapel home. Upon realizing their romantic feelings for one another, Wynette divorced Chapel and married Jones in 1969. [78], Wynette's drug problem became public for the first time in November 1986 when she announced she would enter the Betty Ford Center for treatment. [76] According to Wynette, it was her favorite song she recorded in her career. Her health declined even more in the final years of her life and she began to look more frail. "[209] Her career helped influence an entire generation of female country performers, according to NPR. [43] Wynette's singles also reached progressively lower chart positions following 1982. According to Wynette, Jones helped her one evening when one of her children was hospitalized with food poisoning. Her signature song "Stand by Your Man" received both acclaim and criticism for its portrayal of women's loyalty towards their husbands. She portrayed Hank Hill's mother between 1997 and 1998. Wynette once shared, "I was naggin' and he was nippin.' However, they reconciled a month later, with Wynette telling PEOPLE it was simply a ploy prescribed by Jones' doctor to try to shock her hard-drinking husband to stop drinking. Bufwack and Oermann observed that her late 1970s singles "took a candid look at modern sexuality". George Jones & Tammy Wynette. ", Jones and Wynette began recording music together in 1971 when Jones moved to Wynette's record label, Epic Records, per USA Today. [37] Sherrill was impressed by her voice and signed her to a recording contract with Epic in 1966. [201] Since their mother's death, Jaclyn and Georgette have worked to keep the legacy of their mother alive. [105] It featured collaborations with notable artists of the era including Melissa Etheridge, Elton John, and Sting. "It was all a facade. Wynette and George Jones divorced in 1975. Eulogies were given by other notable country artists, including Naomi Judd. [233] She co-wrote "Stand by Your Man", along with the number one singles "Singing My Song", "The Ways to Love a Man", "We Sure Can Love Each Other", "Another Lonely Song", and "'Til I Can Make It on My Own". [50], In 1976, she returned to the top of American and Canadian country songs charts with "'Til I Can Make It on My Own". Byrd secured a new job but did not return to their residence, according to Wynette. [11][3] As a child, Wynette played basketball but was not allowed to wear the shorts provided to the girl's team. Her paternal family also encouraged Wynette's musical talents. ", "I let Tammy have everything didn't fight it," he told PEOPLE in 1992. The blockage revealed that previous surgeries had caused a narrowing of the area where food left her stomach. She then had an eight-hour operation where she said 25 percent of her stomach was removed. It became her first top ten recording in four years. [89][78] Bufwack and Oermann called it a "landmark LP",[78] while AllMusic gave it a four-star rating. [154][6] She originally intended to marry his brother, D.C., but the relationship ended when he remarried his first wife. However, he added that the couple's real hangup was that "our tempers flared before we could find the time to talk about what was bothering us. Despite the limelight enjoyed by her mother, Gwendolyn has stayed away from the cameras for most of her life. This included performing for Ronald Reagan at The White House in 1983. After dating for quite a while, the pair finally got married in 1967. [230] The song was later added to the National Recording Registry. [241] Kurt Wolff of Country Music: The Rough Guide called her "the most successful woman country singer of the late 1960s". Consisting of classic country recordings performed in three-part harmonies, the album reunited Wynette with Steve Buckingham. "[244] Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic stated that Wynette to achieved the honorary title because she "dominated the country charts". The Essential Jim Reeves. Many of their marital conflicts stemmed from Byrd being unable to hold down a steady job. [114], Other works by Wynette have also appeared outside of music. There wasn't anybody else but Jones.". George Jones' Ex Tammy Wynette Was 'Lost & Lonely' after Split She Met Mr Right after a 44-Day Marriage to Another By Ayesha Muhammad May 28, 2022 05:00 A.M. George Jones and Tammy Wynette had an undeniable chemistry that resonated through their mesmerizing performances and romantic love life. This included "Still in the Ring" and a cover of John Prine's "Unwed Fathers". [68] Her mother owned all of Jones's records and Wynette was fascinated by his phrasing. [13] Along with another friend, they would form a trio called Wynette, Linda & Imogene. [128], Further works about her were released posthumously. A portrait of country music legend Tammy Wynette taken in London in 1975. [41] Although she had a charting single, Wynette still had little income. Wynette often carried the drug in her purse. Her father died when she was very young, and her mother remarried, leaving her to be raised by her grandparents. [189] The two already had a professional relationship but a series of events in Wynette's personal life changed their relationship. [2] The couple wed on July 18, 1976 at her Nashville home. Titled George and Tammy, it features Jessica Chastain in the role of Wynette and Michael Shannon as Jones. [71] The couple's marital problems prompted her to file for divorce in 1973, but the pair reconciled. It was her first major acting role. (However, his autobiography denies this incident. George Richey and Tammy Wynette were married Tammy Wynette and Burt Reynolds are separated Rudy Gatlin and Tammy Wynette are separated Michael Tomlin and Tammy Wynette were divorce George Jones and Tammy Wynette were divorced Don Chapel and Tammy Wynette were divorced in Euple Byrd and Tammy Wynette were divorced in See [79] Meanwhile, critic Eugene Chadbourne (also of AllMusic) found the musical quality of 1978's Womanhood to be mediocre and gave it two-and-a-half stars. However, it also proved to be her final American top five single. [9][53][243] David Don Drehle of The Washington Post described the title in 1998: "Wynette's voice raw, broken, sad, knowing prophesied [] The First Lady of Country, she came to be known for her string of hurtin' hits. [113] During this period, she re-made the Beach Boys's "In My Room" with Brian Wilson. For several months the pair performed in several states, including Georgia and Pennsylvania. [48] She toured for the first time internationally in late 1967 to Germany and the United Kingdom. [275] Country Music Television included her on its list of "40 Greatest Women of Country Music" in 2002. [90] She was then put back on the same drugs to alleviate the pain, which reinstated her addiction to painkillers. [240] In total, Wynette had 39 singles reach the Billboard country chart while 20 topped the same chart. Disappointed and upset, Wynette filed for divorce for a second time. [9] In 1980, she reunited with George Jones for the duet single, "Two Story House". [30] In 1975, Tina would record an album with her mother and stepfather titled George & Tammy & Tina. [185][186] The marriage was annulled six weeks following their wedding. She'll always live in our memories," said Dolly Parton. [67] The pair were considered among country music's most successful and well-known duet partnerships. [96] The dance-pop song centering around an imaginary setting called "Mu Mu Land" was considered a departure from Wynette's previous recordings in terms of song choice and production. To help sustain themselves financially, Wynette convinced her mother to help pay for her to attend Mrs. McGuire's School of Beauty. When did George Jones and Tammy Wynette break up, and when did he marry his eventual widow? [53] AllMusic's Thom Jurek found 1977's One of a Kind LP to evoke the performances of a "true diva" and "country music's reigning queen". "[230] "All I wanted to say in the song was, 'Be understanding. Tammy Wynette (born Virginia Wynette Pugh; May 5, 1942 April 6, 1998)[1][2] was an American country music artist, as well as an actress and author. She accompanied Lehner on a trip to Nashville, Tennessee, which inspired her to pursue a country music career. She was in critical condition because of the infection's severity. She received 45 dollars per week. [17], At age 17, she married Euple Byrd, which caused friction with Wynette's mother. [41][46] Altogether, Epic label issued seven studio albums of Jones and Wynette duets. [50][68][167] A major factor that affected their relationship was Jones's alcoholism. [37] In the 1982 single "Another Chance", a woman chooses not to take her partner back after reassessing her life as a single woman. Subscribe to the Tammy Wynette Newsletter to stay in the loop about our newest releases, sales, contests, features, playlists and a whole lot more. Doctors diagnosed her with depression and gave her 12 rounds of electric shock treatment. Daly collaborated on the book with country music biographer Tom Carter. [202][203] She was then released 80 miles away in Giles County, Tennessee and claimed to have been suffering from neck injuries. She'll always be special. The first was written by Wynette's daughter, Jaclyn Daly, titled Tammy Wynette: A Daughter Recalls Her Mother's Tragic Life and Death. [68][50][70], However, their marriage had several challenges which made their day-to-day life difficult, such as Jones's alcoholism. She was born Virginia Wynette Pugh on May 5, 1942, on her grandfather's cotton farm in Itawamba County, Mississippi. [43] They were followed by a duet with David Houston called "My Elusive Dreams", which was her first number one country single. [44][57] She also won the 1969 Top Female Vocalist accolade from the Academy of Country Music and three back-to-back honors for Female Vocalist of the Year from the Country Music Association (1968, 1969 and 1970). [267] In 1996, she received the American Music Awards' "Award of Merit", given to artists "who have made truly exceptional contributions to the music industry". Wynette's final concerts and television performances were held in March 1998. [50][51], During this time, Wynette went into the studio to record the single "Stand by Your Man". Through 1979, Wynette had three more solo releases reach the Billboard and RPM top ten: "Womanhood", "They Call It Making Love" and "No One Else in the World". [155] Wynette was not yet of legal age so her mother would be required to sign the marriage paperwork, but she refused and instead forced her daughter to leave the family home; her grandfather signed the papers that legalized their marriage. [249] Reba McEntire credited her as influence and later recorded a song called "Tammy Wynette Kind of Pain" for her 2019 album Stronger Than the Truth. [22] In the middle of her schooling, Euple found work in Memphis, Tennessee and the young family moved there. Amidst the publicity, their relationship ended. She will live on forever! Both the albums Good Love & Heartbreak (1982) and Even the Strong Get Lonely (1983) reached only the Billboard country top 60. [86] Their result was a cover of the pop song "Sometimes When We Touch". Their first child, Gwendolyn Lee, was born on April 14, 1961. She wrote, in part, "Both of you had more than your share of hard times, pain and heartaches, but through all that you taught me to stand back up after each time life knocks me down. When he drank, he became difficult to control. The first was penned by Jaclyn Daly in 2000, titled Tammy Wynette: A Daughter Recalls Her Mother's Tragic Life and Death. The following day, Jones stopped by Chapel and Wynette's home. The country duo's relationship is now being immortalized in a six-episode limited series titled George and Tammy, which airs on Paramount+ on Dec. 4. [43][47], Wynette started touring amidst her newfound success. Wynette insisted on getting married to Cole and attempted to keep it from her mother by mail-ordering eight dollar rings to her high school. [68] Jones and Wynette officially wed on February 16, 1969 in Ringgold, Georgia. [235][122] The Country Music Hall of Fame wrote, "Her gripping, teardrop-in-every-note vocal style seemed to weep with emotion, while she elaborated on the theme that suffering ennobles a woman. they dated n high school. [127] Wynette later voiced a role for the animated television show King of the Hill. [39], In 1967, Epic released "Your Good Girl's Gonna Go Bad". [41] It later won Wynette the Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance. American actor and writer Pat Healy portrays the role of Tamy's second husband, Don Chapel, in the series. Connect any celebrity with Tammy Wynette to see how closely they are linked romantically! George Jones and Tammy Wynette are coming to your television - or at least their complex story. "I got a car and a couple thousand bucks in my pocket. In Memphis, she obtained a job as a barmaid and sang for customers. I loved her music and thought she was a classy lady! After a recording session one evening, Richey professed his love for Wynette. [75] Wynette included up-tempo gospel songs to energize the audience along with slow ballads that were "extraordinarily intimate," according to writers Mary A. Bufwack and Robert K. Music video by Tammy Wynette performing Don't Come Home A Drinkin (Live).#TammyWynette #DontComeHomeADrinkin #Vevo #Country #VevoOfficial #live [172] However, their problems continued. Jones died 15 years later at the age of 81 in Nashville, less than a week after he was hospitalized for a fever and irregular blood pressure, per the Los Angeles Times. "That's the way people felt about us," she later recalled to PEOPLE. Tammy Wynette Greatest Hits [Full Album] | Best Country Song Of Tammy WynetteTammy Wynette Greatest Hits [Full Album] | Best Country Song Of Tammy WynetteT. Tina eventually made a full recovery. [43] Amidst a commercial comeback, Wynette also faced several setbacks. [39][42] Sherrill arranged for booking agent Hubert Long to set up tour dates for her. However, her marriage to Chapel was later annulled because she remarried quickly after her first marriage to Euple Byrd. [203][208], During the late seventies, a series of burglaries and break-ins occurred at Wynette's Nashville residence. Country stars Wynonna Judd and Lorrie Morgan also performed while Merle Haggard offered his performance through a prerecorded video. In the end, we were very close friends, and now I have lost that friend. According to Dr. Marsh, he had told Richey to take Wynette to a hospital in the days leading up to her death. [276] In 2009, Wynette's contributions as a songwriter allowed for her induction into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. She is most remembered for Stand By Your Man. Country music quietly lost its "first lady" on Monday, April 6 when fifty-five-year-old legend Tammy Wynette passed away in her sleep. [72] It became their first song to top the Billboard country chart. [214] However, her adhesions continued and Wynette had a series of operations to stop them from forming. The farm where she was born bordered the Alabama state line. Chapel attempted to help Wynette secure a country recording contract with the Musicor, Hickory, Kapp, and Decca labels, but Wynette was turned down by every company. [41][46] The pair also reunited for several shows including a performance at Wembley Stadium and an HBO special. [106] Its first single was a duet with Wynonna Judd titled "Girl Thang", which was among Wynette's final charting singles. [133], Richey was later dropped as a defendant from the suit,[150] a court dismissed the claims against Care Solutions, and the remaining parties reached a confidential settlement with the doctor. Both of their country music careers were flourishing, with Wynette's song "Stand By Your Man" taking off. [93] Singles spawned from both albums reached positions outside the Billboard and RPM country top 40. [41] Although it did not chart in North America, Without Walls did reach number eight on the ARIA charts in Australia. American Musician Tammy Wynette was born Virginia Wynette Pugh on 5th May, 1942 in Tremont, Mississippi, USA and passed away on 6th Apr 1998 Nashville, Tennessee, USA aged 55. Wynette used syringes and was later fitted with a permanent catheter into her side that allowed drugs to directly enter her bloodstream. [59] Her next release, "You and Me", also topped the Billboard country chart, while a corresponding studio LP reached the country albums top five. The pair had a recording career together that resulted in several number one country singles and a successful touring act. At age 7, she began working long days picking cotton with her family, a lesson in hard work she never forgot. It was very important for us to close the chapter on everything that we had been through. Of these LP's, Tammy's Touch (1970) topped the Billboard country albums chart. Their final album together, One, was released in 1995 three years before Wynette's unexpected death at age 55. Their second, Jaclyn Faye, was born on August 21, 1962. The pair became close friends and later realized they could harmonize with one another. Tammy Wynette and her husband, George Richey. Euple Byrd and Tammy Wynette are divorced after a marriage of 7 years. [117] It was reviewed unfavorably by newspaper critics. He then replied, "Dream on baby, dream on." Although she had difficulty singing in-time to the track, the song was pieced together by studio engineers when Drummond returned to England. Their relationship was temporarily kept secret but was eventually revealed by the press in 1977. [268] In 1993, she was inducted into the Alabama Music Hall of Fame. This procedure started a series of health issues that affected Wynette for the rest of her life. [66] In 1971, it climbed to number nine on the Billboard country chart and number 12 on the RPM country chart. [3] With only 800 people, Itawamba County did not have any official towns at the time of her birth. Richey died in 2010 at the age of 74. [248] Kellie Pickler wanted to bring awareness of her music to a new generation by recording a track titled "Where's Tammy Wynette" for her 2012 album 100 Proof. In 1969, she joined the cast of the Grand Ole Opry and won her second Grammy award. [151] In March 2012, the name on Wynette's tomb was changed from "Tammy Wynette" to "Virginia W. Richardson", her legal married name at the time of her death. Built in 1844, the home had no running water, heat, or electricity. The former couple reconnected in 1993 after the birth of their daughter Georgette's twin sons, Kyle and Ryan. Several selections on the project were penned by the trio, including one composed by Wynette herself. tammy wynette dated my cousin John Wilson, from tremont mississippi. trivia, [130] A second was published by Wynette's fourth child, Georgette Jones, and was titled The Three of Us. "George and Tammy" was released on Showtime in December 2022 and stars Jessica Chastain as Tammy Wynette and Michael Shannon as George Jones. Following the hysterectomy, Wynette developed an infection that resulted in a continual build-up of scar tissue (also known as adhesions). Once again, no arrests were ever made. Wynette and Gray's rendition peaked at number six on the Billboard country chart in 1985. Six weeks after they married, their marriage was called off. [41] Most of these songs followed similar themes about housewives attempting to keep their husbands happy or the effects that troubled marriages have on children. She is considered among the genre's most influential and successful artists. The song proved to be her final recording. "D-I-V-O-R-C-E" is a song written by Bobby Braddock and Curly Putman, and recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. [41] The song was co-written by Wynette and reflected her life following the divorce. One day when my time here is done, I know I'll get to see you both again and that knowledge fills my heart with joy and anticipation.". Wynette and Jones recorded their final album together, One, and went on tour in 1995. The service was televised live by cable networks CNN and The Nashville Network. In June 1978, Wynette wed songwriter and producer George Richey. [It] sparked the interest to sing again.". Jones spoke to PEOPLE that year about reuniting with Wynette, saying, it "brings back a lot of memories of old stage things when we used to work together. [19] Wynette temporarily moved to Birmingham, Alabama, when she was 17, where her mother and Foy Lee were living at the time. 9". [273] In 1999, Wynette was included on VH1's list of the 100 Greatest Women of Rock. American country music singer-songwriter Tammy Wynette pictured during an interview in London on 3rd April 1975. [107] The project received mixed reviews. [41][46] Following Higher Ground, Buckingham told Sony Music executives that it was becoming difficult to think of new album concepts for Wynette. [41][46], Critics and writers highlighted Wynette's music of this period. George Richey and Tammy Wynette were married for 19 years before Tammy Wynette died aged 55. She performed music through her teen years and married Euple Byrd at age 17. The specifics of the trust included money to be given to her four daughters over a period of time. "[206] An FBI investigation occurred following these incidents that proved inconclusive and no arrests were ever made. Wynette herself played acoustic guitar on occasion. Country Story Songs (Rerecorded Version) Various Artists. [205] Several days later, Wynette's youngest daughter (Georgette) was nearly abducted from school. [270] In 1991, she performed at the Ford's Theatre for then-President George H. W. He also commented that both her record production and modern storylines that defined her songs also helped give her the title. [73][74] Its title track became the duo's second Billboard number one country single, while also reaching number five in Canada in 1976. [280] In 2021, her recording of "Stand by Your Man" was ranked as No. [223] While Billy Sherrill served as her producer, he imparted his style of Nashville sound, also called "countrypolitan", a style of country characterized by heavy use of string sections and backing vocals. "[211] The remark received widespread media and press attention. Jones' wife Sepulvado encouraged the country singer to call Wynette at the Nashville hospital where she was in a coma. [131], A series of incidents occurred over the course of Wynette's personal life that were considered controversial. She has received two Grammy Awards, three Country Music Association awards, and two Academy of Country Music Awards. [43] Their 1972 single, "The Ceremony", was also a top ten single in the United States and Canada. Many of the songs Richey wrote had been recorded by George Jones, Merle Haggard, and Wynette herself. "Suspicious viewers may legitimately conclude that the whole Tammy Wynette story has yet to be told. Wynette filed for divorce in 1973, but the couple ultimately reconciled. Help keep Tammy Wynette profile up to date. Wynette married Euple Byrd a month before she graduated from high school in 1959. It featured collaborations with Emmylou Harris, Ricky Skaggs, The O'Kanes, Gene Watson, and Larry Gatlin. George Jones and Tammy Wynette are divorced after a marriage of 6 years. [195] Singer Lorrie Morgan believed that Richey was only interested in his new wife's money and earnings. "I was proud to wear my Dad's suit and honor both my parents throughout the night. The first time Jones declared his love for Wynette was quite the story. [78][83] Besides business affairs, he also produced several of her albums. Chapel was irritated with Wynette because she would not stop playing Jones's music on their record player. The book was focused on Georgette's own account of being Wynette's daughter and living her life with her father, George Jones. [20] The couple lived temporarily at Euple's family home and then in a small apartment in Tupelo, Mississippi. Michael Tomlin and Tammy Wynette are divorced after a marriage of 1 month. He was later diagnosed with having low blood sugar. Their relationship was full of love and heartache, which resulted in beautiful music created together. Let me put it that way. [80], As the 1980s progressed, Wynette continued having commercial success but with less frequency. [136], In the days following her death, performers and other industry insiders reacted to her death. [15], Wynette helped bring a female's perspective to country music. "I had begun to realize I was working in a man's world, and most of them looked down on women in the business," she later explained. [43] "'Til I Can Make It on My Own" was nominated for Song of the Year by the Country Music Association, while Wynette herself was nominated for Female Vocalist of the Year. She dated several men, including Jones and Burt Reynolds, at various times. She later made a full recovery. [6] Both the bar owner and the building's in-house pianist were impressed by Wynette's talents and encouraged a move to Nashville, Tennessee. [25][37] Jones often missed shows after drinking too much, which increased Wynette's growing frustration with their relationship. She hired the Gatlin Brothers (Larry Gatlin and his brothers Rudy and Steve) to be her road band. During this time, she started taking Dilaudid for pain. Chapel denied the allegations and later filed a lawsuit against her for $37 million. The couple were. Her uncle worked for the WBRC television station in Birmingham and helped his niece secure an audition for the Country Boy Eddie country music television show. More than 3,000 fans voted in support of the petition. [194] Older daughter, Jackie Daly, claimed that Richey had helped to "enable" her mother's drug addiction. [50][9] She followed it with ten more singles that topped the Billboard country chart: "Singing My Song" (1969), "The Ways to Love a Man" (1969), "He Loves Me All the Way" (1970), "Run Woman Run" (1970), "Good Lovin' (Makes It Right)" (1971), "Bedtime Story" (1971), "My Man (Understands)" (1972), "'Til I Get It Right" (1972), "Kids Say the Darndest Things" (1973), and "Another Lonely Song" (1973). I know Tammy felt the same way. The pair previously wrote songs together, but after marrying, he became her full-time manager. However, Tammy decided to marry someone else after divorcing George Jones, with that being her fourth husband Michael Tomlin. [228][37] Mary A. Bufwack and Robert K. Oermann stated that the song "typecast Tammy as the long-suffering housewife, forlornly putting up with abuse for the sake of love. Steve Buckingham 25 ] [ 186 ] the song was later annulled because she would not stop playing Jones music. 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