Tammy Wynette

Virginia Wynette Pugh (usually known as Tammy Wynette, May 5, 1942 – April 6, 1998), was an American country music singer. She was born in Mississippi.

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Tammy Wynette in 1975
Background information
Birth nameVirginia Wynette Pugh
Born(1942-05-05)May 5, 1942
OriginItawamba County, Mississippi, United States
DiedApril 6, 1998(1998-04-06) (aged 55)
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
GenresCountry
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, actress
InstrumentsVocals, Guitar
Years active1966 – 1998
LabelsEpic (1966 – 1998)
MCA (1995)
WebsiteTammy Wynette Official Site

The best-known of her songs is "Stand by Your Man". She had 17 number-one hits during her career.

She died of pulmonary thrombosis.

Personal life

Wynette was married 5 times. Her third husband was George Jones, also a singer of country music.

Discography

Singles
Studio albums

Tammy Wynette Media

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