Fist City | ||||
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Studio album by Loretta Lynn | ||||
Released | April 29, 1968 | |||
Recorded | Apr. 20, 1967—Mar. 22, 1968 | |||
Studio | Bradley's Barn, Mount Juliet, TN | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 25:36 | |||
Label | Decca | |||
Producer | Owen Bradley | |||
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Fist City is the eleventh studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Loretta Lynn. It was released on April 29, 1968, by Decca Records.
The album peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, becoming Lynn's second album to top the chart. The first single, "What Kind of a Girl (Do You Think I Am)" peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The second single, "Fist City", about a real-life incident Lynn experienced, peaked at No. 1 on the chart, making it Lynn's second No. 1 hit.
Recording sessions for the album began on January 9, 1968, at Bradley's Barn, Mount Juliet, TN. Two additional sessions followed on March 21 and March 22, 1968. "What Kind of a Girl (Do You Think I Am)" was recorded during the April 20, 1967 session for 1967's Singin' with Feelin'.
Album – Billboard (North America)
Singles - Billboard (North America)