I Never Knew (What That Song Meant Before)

I Never Knew (What That Song Meant Before)
Studio album by Connie Smith
Released	August 1974
Recorded	January 29 – April 17, 1974
Studio	Columbia Studio B
Genre	Country[1] traditional country[2]
Label	Columbia
Producer	Ray Baker
Connie Smith chronology
Connie Smith Now (1974) I Never Knew (What That Song Meant Before) (1974) I Got a Lot of Hurtin' Done Today/I've Got My Baby On My Mind (1975)
Singles from I Never Knew (What That Song Meant Before)
"I Never Knew (What That Song Meant Before)" Released: June 1974

I Never Knew (What That Song Meant Before) is the twenty-third solo studio album by American country singer Connie Smith. It was released in August 1974 on Columbia Records and contained 11 tracks. The album was a mix of original material and covers of songs by other artists. The project was described as a set of traditional songs. Its title track was a single that reached the top 20 of the American country songs chart. The album itself charted the American country LP's chart following its release. The project was met with a favorable review from Billboard magazine.