Barbara Fairchild - Love Is A Gentle Thing (1974/2024) [Official Digital Download 24/192]

She was born in Knobel, Arkansas, United States.[1] Fairchild started her career at a young age singing country music. She cut her first single at 15 years old. In 1963, she moved to St. Louis, Missouri, and by 1965, she was a regular on a local TV show and recorded for a local label, Norman Records, but none of her singles released were much more than regional hits.

In 1968, after high school graduation, she decided to follow her dream and moved to Nashville. She briefly signed with Kapp Records with no success. She also recorded briefly for MCA Records. After this, she met producer Billy Sherrill, who had discovered Tammy Wynette. He listened to Fairchild's songs and decided that she was ready for a major record deal, and he signed her with Columbia Records in 1969. Her first single in 1969, "Love Is A Gentle Thing", was a minor hit as was her next single, "A Woman's Hand". In 1970, she scored her first Top 40 hit with "A Girl Who'll Satisfy Her Man". Between 1970 and 1972, Fairchild scored four more Top 40 hits, the biggest of these being "Love's Old Song" and "Thanks For The Mem'ries.

TRACKLIST

1. Barbara Fairchild - A Girl Who'll Satisfy Her Man
2. Barbara Fairchild - Color Them With Love
3. Barbara Fairchild - (When You'll Close Your Eyes) I'll Make You See
4. Barbara Fairchild - Find Out What's Happenin'
5. Barbara Fairchild - Love Is A Gentle Thing
6. Barbara Fairchild - Tell Me Again
7. Barbara Fairchild - What Do You Do
8. Barbara Fairchild - Have A Little Faith
9. Barbara Fairchild - You Can't Stop My Heart From Breaking



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