I Remember Patsy is a studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Loretta Lynn. It was produced by Owen Bradley, who produced many of Patsy Cline's hits. The album was released on April 4, 1977, by MCA Records.
Commercial performance The album peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. The album's first single, "She's Got You", peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, Lynn's tenth solo single to top the chart. The second single, "Why Can't He Be You", peaked at No. 7.
Recording Recording sessions for the album took place on September 28 and December 1 and 10, 1976, at Bradley's Barn in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. Two songs on the album were recorded during previous recording sessions. "I Fall to Pieces" was recorded on June 11, 1975, during a session for 1975's Home. "She's Got You" was recorded during the June 30, 1976, session for Somebody Somewhere. The album's closing track, "I Remember Patsy...A Conversation", is an excerpt from an interview with the record's producer, Owen Bradley.
Track listing
Personnel Harold Bradley – bass Owen Bradley – producer David Briggs – piano Johnny Christopher – guitar Lloyd Green – steel guitar Johnny Gimble – fiddle The Jordanaires – backing vocals Mike Leech – bass Kenny Malone – drums Grady Martin – guitar Charlie McCoy – harmonica, vibes Hargus Robbins – piano Hal Rugg – steel guitar Pete Wade – guitar Bobby Wood – piano
Chart positions Album – Billboard (North America) YearChartPeakposition1977Country Albums 2
Singles – Billboard (North America) YearSingleChartPeakposition1977"She's Got You"Country Singles 1"Why Can't He Be You" 7
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