It Works for Me is the twenty-fifth and final solo studio album by American country artist Barbara Mandrell.

In the late 1970s and early 1980s, Barbara Mandrell was considered among country music's most successful artists.

During this period she had a series of top ten and number one singles on the North American country charts.

[2][3] By the end of the 1980s, Mandrell's singles began to reach progressively lower chart positions, although she remained on a major label until the early 1990s.

[5][6] Also included was the track "Ten Pound Hammer", which was first recorded by Aaron Tippin for his 1995 album Tool Box.

The disc's release marked the twenty seventh studio album of Mandrell's music career.