What a Man My Man Is (album)

The album What a Man My Man Is was named after Anderson's big hit, "What a Man My Man Is", which hit No. 1 on the Country charts in the last week of 1974, and also reached No. 93 on the Pop charts. The song would be her last No. 1 hit of her career and her last entry on the Pop music's charts Hot 100. This was the last of Lynn Anderson's big-selling albums, and following this albums, her popularity would begin to slowly fade. This album reached No. 18 on the "Top Country Albums" chart, and failed to make an appearance on the Billboard 200 album chart, unlike her big-selling previous albums.

"What a Man My Man Is" was the only single from this album. The cover shows Anderson in a cowgirl hat and then in the background shows another photo of Anderson holding her cowgirl hat and walking on a hill. This album consisted of 11 tracks, some of which were new songs and some of which were cover versions. Covers include Olivia Newton-John's "I Honestly Love You", Sami Jo's "Tell Me a Lie", and Kris Kristofferson's "Please Tell Me How the Story Ends". Anderson's mother, Liz Anderson, wrote one song for this album, "I Feel Like a New Man Today". Anderson's husbanda at the time, Glenn Sutton produced the album and also wrote a couple of songs for the album including the No. 1 hit.