"Til I Get it Right" is a song recorded by American
country music
Country (also called country and western) is a popular music, music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and American southwest, the Southwest. First produced in the 1920s, country music is p ...
artist
Tammy Wynette. It was released in December 1972 as the second single from the album ''
My Man''. The song was Wynette's twelfth number one, spending one week at number one and a total of twelve on the U.S. country singles chart.
The song was written by
Red Lane and
Larry Henley.
In her memoir, Australian singer
Diana Trask claimed that she had cut "'Til I Get It Right" first but was "immediately covered" by Wynette which resulted in her version never being released as a single. "I was furious – I seemed to come up against Tammy all the time and emerge the loser," she wrote.
It was also recorded by
Highway 101 and their 1991 album ''
Bing Bang Boom''.
Chart performance
References
1972 singles
Tammy Wynette songs
Highway 101 songs
Songs written by Larry Henley
Song recordings produced by Billy Sherrill
Epic Records singles
1972 songs
Songs written by Red Lane
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