TNT
Tanya Tucker · 1978
40 min · 10 tracks · country · folk
A dynamic blend of classic country storytelling and folk-infused melodies showcasing Tucker's powerful vocals.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo storytelling late-night reflective listening heartfelt vocal performances
- Context
- By the time 'TNT' was released in November 1978, Tanya Tucker had already established herself as a prominent figure in country music, following her breakthrough hit 'Delta Dawn' in 1972. This album marked her fifth studio release and was pivotal as it showcased her transition towards a more mature sound, solidifying her status in the genre during the late 70s.
- If you like
- country, folk
TNT is an album by Tanya Tucker, released in 1978. A dynamic blend of classic country storytelling and folk-infused melodies showcasing Tucker's powerful vocals. 'TNT' received critical acclaim and commercial success, reaching No. 11 on the Billboard Country Albums chart. Its bold choice of covers and original material contributed to her influence on the evolving sound of country music, paving the way for future female artists in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does TNT sound like?
A dynamic blend of classic country storytelling and folk-infused melodies showcasing Tucker's powerful vocals. Rooted in country and folk.
What makes TNT by Tanya Tucker notable?
'TNT' received critical acclaim and commercial success, reaching No. 11 on the Billboard Country Albums chart. Its bold choice of covers and original material contributed to her influence on the evolving sound of country music, paving the way for future female artists in the genre. By the time 'TNT' was released in November 1978, Tanya Tucker had already established herself as a prominent figure in country music, following her breakthrough hit 'Delta Dawn' in 1972. This album marked her fifth studio release and was pivotal as it showcased her transition towards a more mature sound, solidifying her status in the genre during the late 70s.
Who is TNT for?
TNT works well if you're into steady mid-tempo storytelling, late-night reflective listening and heartfelt vocal performances.
How many songs are on TNT?
TNT has 10 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lover Goodbye 4:17
- 2 I’m the Singer, You’re the Song Standout 4:00
- 3 Not Fade Away 4:04
- 4 Angel From Montgomery Standout 4:49
- 5 Heartbreak Hotel 3:34
- 6 Brown Eyed Handsome Man 2:19
- 7 The River and the Wind 4:02
- 8 If You Feel It 4:41
- 9 It’s Nice to Be With You 3:31
- 10 Texas (When I Die) Standout 4:52
Release Date
November 1, 1978
Genre
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
40 min 15 sec
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