My Elusive Dreams is Tammy Wynette's third studio album, released in 1967 by Epic Records. It was produced by Billy Sherrill, who worked closely with Wynette to define her signature sound, blending traditional country with orchestral arrangements.
The album includes the hit single «My Elusive Dreams», a song written by Curly Putman and Billy Sherrill that reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in 1967. It also features covers of popular songs of the era, such as «I Don't Wanna Play House» and «Take Me to Your World».
This record solidified Tammy Wynette as one of the most important female voices in country music, and her narrative style, focused on the hardships of love and domestic life, strongly resonated with audiences. The album was a commercial and critical success.