Run, Woman, Run

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"Run, Woman, Run"
Single by Tammy Wynette
from the album The First Lady
B-side "My Baby Doll"
ReleasedAugust 1970
Studio Columbia Studio B (Nashville, Tennessee)
Genre Country
Length2:25
Label Epic
Songwriter(s) Ann Booth
Duke Goff
Dan Hoffman
Producer(s) Billy Sherrill
Tammy Wynette singles chronology
"He Loves Me All the Way"
(1970)
"Run, Woman, Run"
(1970)
"The Wonders You Perform"
(1970)

"Run Woman Run" is a song written by Ann Booth, Duke Goff and Dan Hoffman, and recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. It was released in August 1970 as a single from the album The First Lady . The song went to number one on the country charts, where it spent two weeks at the top and a total of thirteen weeks on the country charts. [1]

Chart performance

Chart (1970)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles1
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 [2] 92
Canadian RPM Country Tracks1

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References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 399.
  2. Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 929.