This Time I Almost Made It is the third solo studio album by American country music singer, Barbara Mandrell, released in 1974.

This would be Mandrell's last album with record company Columbia before the label dropped her.

She would later switch to ABC/Dot and enjoy the most successful part of her career under the record company.

The second single, "Wonder When My Baby's Coming Home" barely cracked the Top 40, peaking at only #39.

In 2016, an expanded version of the album was released on CD, containing the bonus tracks listed below.