I Still Believe in Fairy Tales (song)

1975 single by Tammy Wynette

"I Still Believe in Fairy Tales"

Single by Tammy Wynette
from the album  I Still Believe in Fairy Tales
B-side| "You Memory Has Gone to Rest"
Released| August 1975 (1975-08)
Recorded| June 1975
Studio| Columbia (Nashville, Tennessee)
Genre| Country
Length| 2:20
Label| Epic
Songwriter(s)| Grady Martin
Producer(s)| Billy Sherrill
Tammy Wynette singles chronology
| "(You Make Me Want to Be a) Mother"
(1975)  | "I Still Believe in Fairy Tales"
(1975)  | "'Til I Can Make It on My Own"
(1976)

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"I Still Believe in Fairy Tales" is a song written by Grady Martin, and recorded by American country music artist Tammy Wynette. It was released in August 1975 as the first single and title track from the album I Still Believe in Fairy Tales.

## Background and reception

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"I Still Believe in Fairy Tales" was first recorded in June 1975 at the Columbia Recording Studio in Nashville, Tennessee. Several additional tracks were also recorded at this session. The recording session was produced by Billy Sherrill, Wynette's long-time producer.

The song reached number 13 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in 1975. It was Wynette's first solo single to not break through the top 10 on the Billboard country chart since 1967. The song was issued on Wynette's 1975 studio album of the same name.[1]

## Track listings

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7" vinyl single[2]

* "I Still Believe in Fairy Tales" – 2:20
* "Your Memory's Gone to Rest" – 3:04

## Charts

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### Weekly charts

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Chart (1975)  | Peak
position

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US Hot Country Singles (Billboard)[1] | 13

## References

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1. ^ a b Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research.
2. ^ Wynette, Tammy (August 1975). ""I Still Believe in Fairy Tales"/"Your Memory's Gone to Rest" (7" vinyl single)". Epic Records. 8-50145.

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Tammy Wynette singles

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1960s

* "Apartment No. 9"
* "Your Good Girl's Gonna Go Bad"
* "My Elusive Dreams" (with David Houston)
* "I Don't Wanna Play House"
* "Take Me to Your World"
* "It's All Over" (with David Houston)
* "D-I-V-O-R-C-E"
* "Stand by Your Man"
* "Singing My Song"
* "The Ways to Love a Man"
* "I'll See Him Through"

1970s

* "He Loves Me All the Way"
* "Run, Woman, Run"
* "The Wonders You Perform"
* "We Sure Can Love Each Other"
* "Good Lovin' (Makes It Right)"
* "Bedtime Story"
* "Reach Out Your Hand (And Touch Somebody)"
* "My Man (Understands)"
* "'Til I Get It Right"
* "Kids Say the Darndest Things"
* "Another Lonely Song"
* "Woman to Woman"
* "(You Make Me Want to Be a) Mother"
* "I Still Believe in Fairy Tales"
* "'Til I Can Make It on My Own"
* "You and Me"
* "(Let's Get Together) One Last Time"
* "One of a Kind"
* "I'd Like to See Jesus (On the Midnight Special)"
* "Womanhood"
* "They Call It Making Love"
* "No One Else in the World"

1980s

* "He Was There (When I Needed You)"
* "Starting Over"
* "Cowboys Don't Shoot Straight (Like They Used To)"
* "Crying in the Rain"
* "Another Chance"
* "You Still Get to Me in My Dreams"
* "A Good Night's Love"
* "Lonely Heart"
* "Sometimes When We Touch" (with Mark Gray)
* "Your Love"
* "Talkin' to Myself Again"
* "Beneath a Painted Sky"

1990s

* "Justified and Ancient (Stand by the JAMS)" (The KLF featuring Tammy Wynette)
* "Silver Threads and Golden Needles" (with Loretta Lynn and Dolly Parton)
* "Every Breath You Take" (with Sting)

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