Entertainer of the Year
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| Studio album by Loretta Lynn | ||||
| Released | February 26, 1973 | |||
| Recorded | Aug. 19, 1970—Dec. 12, 1972 | |||
| Studio | Bradley's Barn, Mount Juliet, TN | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
| Producer | Owen Bradley | |||
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Entertainer of the Year is the twenty-first studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Loretta Lynn. It was released on February 26, 1973, by MCA Records. This was Lynn's first album with MCA following Decca's consolidation into the MCA label
This album was titled after Lynn received the "Entertainer of the Year" award from the Country Music Association the previous year, becoming the first woman to win that award.
The album peaked at No. 1 on the Billbaord Top Country Albums chart, becoming her fourth album to top the chart. The album's only single release, "Rated X", peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
Recording sessions for the album took place on August 21 and December 12, 1972, at Bradley's Barn in Mount Juliet, TN. Three songs on the album were recorded during previous sessions. "Hanky Panky Woman" was recorded during the August 19, 1970 session for 1970's Coal Miner's Daughter. "Rated "X"" is the only song ever released of the three songs recorded during the session on August 24, 1971. "Legend in My Mind" was recorded on April 25, 1972, during a session for 1972's Here I Am Again
Album – Billboard (North America)
Singles - Billboard (North America)
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