Together Apart is constructed as a loose concept collection about George Jones and Tammy Wynette's infamous romance, featuring songs they recorded both together and solo that could possibly be construed as commentary on their love. Of course, "D-I-V-O-R-C-E" was recorded before they were married, and "Her Name Is..." is about an affair, not a marriage, but that's just a technicality -- they sound like they could be about each other. There are better ways to hear these songs, including Epic's hits collections, but this is ...
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Together Apart is constructed as a loose concept collection about George Jones and Tammy Wynette's infamous romance, featuring songs they recorded both together and solo that could possibly be construed as commentary on their love. Of course, "D-I-V-O-R-C-E" was recorded before they were married, and "Her Name Is..." is about an affair, not a marriage, but that's just a technicality -- they sound like they could be about each other. There are better ways to hear these songs, including Epic's hits collections, but this is still a thoroughly enjoyable disc. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Rovi
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