Wings Upon Your Horns
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Wings Upon Your Horns is a 1970 studio album by American country music singer-songwriter, Loretta Lynn
Loretta Lynn
Loretta Lynn is an American country music singer-songwriter, author and philanthropist. Born in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky to a coal miner father, Lynn married at 13 years old, was a mother soon after, and moved to Washington with her husband, Oliver Lynn. Their marriage was sometimes tumultuous; he...

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Wings Upon Your Horns was the first album of 1970 for Lynn. Lynn would go on to release one additional studio album that year. The title track from the album peaked at #11 on the Billboard Country Chart and was written entirely by Lynn. Lynn also wrote and co-wrote five additional songs for the album. The album consists of 11 tracks. In the album, Lynn covered a Merle Haggard
Merle Haggard
Merle Ronald Haggard is an American country music singer, guitarist, fiddler, instrumentalist, and songwriter. Along with Buck Owens, Haggard and his band The Strangers helped create the Bakersfield sound, which is characterized by the unique twang of Fender Telecaster guitars, vocal harmonies,...

 song, "I'd Rather Be Gone". The title track was the only single released from the album, as another album was anticipated for the year. The album peaked at #5 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and #146 on the Billboard 200.

Track listing

  1. "Wings Upon Your Horns" - (Loretta Lynn)
  2. "When I Reach the Bottom" - (Lorene Allen, Lynn)
  3. "This Stranger My Little Girl" - (Ann Burns, Barbara Fairchild, Ruby VanNoy)
  4. "I Only See the Things I Want to See" - (Loudilla Johnson, Lynn)
  5. "If You Handle the Merchandise" - (Peggy Sue Wells)
  6. "I'm Dynamite" - (Lynn)
  7. "Big Ole Hurt" - (Lynn)
  8. "I'd Rather Be Gone" - (Merle Haggard
    Merle Haggard
    Merle Ronald Haggard is an American country music singer, guitarist, fiddler, instrumentalist, and songwriter. Along with Buck Owens, Haggard and his band The Strangers helped create the Bakersfield sound, which is characterized by the unique twang of Fender Telecaster guitars, vocal harmonies,...

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  9. "You Wouldn't Know An Angel" - (Lynn, Frances Rhodes)
  10. "I'll Still Be Missing You" - (Warner McPherson)
  11. "Let's Get Back Down to Earth" - (Lynn)

Chart positions

Album – Billboard (North America)
Year Chart Position
1970 Country Albums 5
1970 Pop Albums 146


Singles - Billboard (North America)
Year Single Chart Position
1969 "Wings Upon Your Horns" Country Singles 11
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