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Willow in the Wind

Her fifth album: ten songs recorded at Jack's Tracks, with Jerry Douglas, Mark O'Connor and Edgar Meyer among the players.
Kathy Mattea, 1989

Willow in the Wind was produced by Allen Reynolds, with Mark Miller recording and mixing and Denny Purcell mastering at Georgetown Masters. The players include Ray Flacke, Chris Leuzinger, Pat Flynn and John Mock on guitars, Matt Rollings, Pete Wasner and Bobby Wood on keyboards, Mark O'Connor on mandolin, Stuart Duncan on fiddle, Jerry Douglas on dobro, Bruce Bouton on steel, Edgar Meyer on bass, Charlie McCoy on harmonica and Milton Sledge on drums. Its singles were "Come from the Heart" (number one), "Burnin' Old Memories" (number one), "Where've You Been" (number ten) and "She Came from Fort Worth" (number two). It reached number six on the country albums chart and 82 on the Billboard 200 and is certified gold; AllMusic gave it 4.5 stars.

Track listing

  1. Come from the Heart3:08
  2. Here's Hopin'2:54
  3. Burnin' Old Memories2:18
  4. She Came from Fort Worth3:31
  5. True North4:20
  6. Hills of Alabam'3:12
  7. Willow in the Wind3:43
  8. Love Chooses You4:16
  9. I'll Take Care of You2:57
  10. Where've You Been3:44

More from Kathy Mattea

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Sources

  1. Willow in the Wind, Wikipedia
  2. Kathy Mattea discography, Wikipedia