The album contained 12 tracks of new material, including several songs penned by Smith herself.

[2] With the assistance of husband Ken Smith, she went to Nashville, Tennessee to record her first studio album titled I'm a Lady.

Nine of the album's songs were written by Smith herself, including "Ode to the Confessor" and "Say You Love Me".

[3] The album's title track was spawned as its only single, which was released in July 1971 on Sugar Hill Records.

[1] In subsequent years, she would later adopt the stage name of Margo Smith and have commercial success as a country music artist during the late 1970s.