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Love Travels is the ninth studio album released by American country music singer Kathy Mattea. It was released in 1997 (see 1997 in country music) on Mercury Records, the label to which she had been signed since 1984. Four singles were released from it: "455 Rocket", "I'm on Your Side", the title track, and "Patiently Waiting". "455 Rocket" was the highest charting, reaching a peak of #21 on the Billboard country charts, while "Love Travels" was her final Top 40 country entry at #39. Suzy Bogguss sang background vocals on "Further and Further Away."

Love Travels
Studio album by Kathy Mattea
Released	February 4, 1997 (1997-02-04)
Recorded	June 1996-December 1996
Genre	Country
Label	Mercury
Producer	Kathy Mattea Ben Wisch
Kathy Mattea chronology
Walking Away a Winner (1994) Love Travels (1997) The Innocent Years (2000)
Singles from Love Travels
"455 Rocket" Released: January 18, 1997 "I'm on Your Side" Released: May 19, 1997 "Love Travels" Released: August 1997 "Patiently Waiting" Released: 1998

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	link
Chicago Tribune	link
Entertainment Weekly	B+ link

Track listing

1. "Love Travels" (Bob Halligan Jr., Linda Halligan) – 5:31
2. "Sending Me Angels" (Francis John Miller, Jerry Lynn Williams) – 4:16
3. "Patiently Waiting" (Gillian Welch) – 5:05
4. "If That's What You Call Love" (Lionel Cartwright) – 4:30
5. "Further and Further Away" (Cheryl Wheeler) – 4:32
6. "455 Rocket" (David Rawlings, Welch) – 4:09
7. "I'm on Your Side" (Jim Lauderdale) – 3:10
8. "The Bridge" (Jim Pittman, Tom Kimmel) – 3:26
9. "All Roads to the River" (Janis Ian, Jon Vezner) – 3:17
10. "The End of the Line" (Kye Fleming, Mark Stephen Cawley, Mary Ann Kennedy) – 4:29
11. "Beautiful Fool" (Don Henry) – 4:52

Musician Credits

Compiled from Love Travels liner notes.[1]

Technical

• Ted Jensen - mastering
• Kathy Mattea - producer
• Ben Wisch - producer, engineering, mixing

Charts

References

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