In the issue dated June 27, 1970, Billboard published a review that said, "In the tradition of country greats, Loretta Lynn is an outstanding writer as well as a singer.

"[4] Cashbox published a review in the June 20, 1970 issue which said, "Loretta Lynn is showcased singing eleven of her own songs, and this includes, of course, a number of her hits.

Also included are past hits "Wings Upon Your Horns", "Your Squaw Is on the Warpath", and "Fist City".

Recording sessions for the new songs featured on the album took place at Bradley's Barn in Mount Juliet, Tennessee, on December 8, 22 and 23, 1969.

"You Wanna Give Me a Lift" was recorded during the October 1, 1969 session for 1970's Here's Loretta Singing "Wings Upon Your Horns".