Her fourteenth studio album, Country and West spawned one single that became a minor hit on the national publication charts in 1970.

West's songwriting collaborator, Red Lane, did contribute to composing the single "It's Dawned on Me You're Gone".

[4] Spending ten weeks on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart, "It's Dawned on Me You're Gone" would peak at number 37 in September 1970.

In their June 1970 issue, writers called the album "a powerful package", praising West's vocals and Davis' production.

"The vocalist has a style which radiates individuality and warmth and she is excellently produced by Danny Davis," writers commented.