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Only Lonely Sometimes

Only Lonely Sometimes is the twenty-first studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Tammy Wynette. It was released on June 9, 1980, by Epic Records.[2]

Only Lonely Sometimes

June 9, 1980

Jan. 1980

32:38

Commercial performance[edit]

The album peaked at No. 37 on the Billboard Country Albums chart. The album's first single, "He Was There (When I Needed You)", peaked at No. 17 on the Billboard Country Singles chart, and the album's second single, "Starting Over", also peaked at No. 17.

Phil Baugh - lead guitar

Ken Bell - rhythm guitar

Lou Bradley - engineer

Tom Brannon - background vocals

Jimmy Capps - rhythm guitar

Jerry Carrigan - drums

Boomer Castleman - rhythm guitar

C.C. Couch - background vocals

Mike Daniel - engineer

Chalmers Davis - keyboard

Diane Davidson - background vocals

Pete Drake - steel guitar

Jimmy English - lead guitar

Ralph Ezell - bass

Johnny Gimble - fiddle

Owen Hale - drums

Kenny Malone - drums

Bill McElhiney - string arrangements

Steve Nathan - keyboard

Nightstreets - background vocals

June Page - background vocals

Ron Reynolds - engineer

George Richey - keyboard

Hargus "Pig" Robbins - keyboard

Norman Seeff - photography

The Shelly Kurland Strings - strings

Billy Sherrill - producer

Henry Strzelecki - bass

Virginia Team - art direction

Pete Wade - rhythm guitar

Tammy Wynette - lead vocals

- lead guitar

Reggie Young

Adapted from the album liner notes.