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Quiet Lies is a 1982 album by American pop-country star Juice Newton. It reached #20 on the Billboard 200, her highest position on the chart, and included three major hits, "Love's Been a Little Bit Hard on Me", "Break It to Me Gently" and "Heart of the Night". Quiet Lies sold more than 900,000 copies in the United States in 1982 (earning Newton her fourth RIAA Gold certification) and was re-issued on CD in 1990 and 2006.

Quiet Lies
Studio album by
Juice Newton
Released1982
RecordedJanuary - March 1982[1]
GenreCountry rock
LabelCapitol
ProducerRichard Landis
Juice Newton chronology
Juice
(1981)
Quiet Lies
(1982)
Dirty Looks
(1983)

Hits


"Love's Been a Little Bit Hard on Me" was the first single released from the 1982 album, for which Newton received a "Best Female Vocalist - Pop" Grammy nomination. The video for this song received the "Video of the Year" award from the American Video Association. The song reached the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 and Adult Contemporary charts. It peaked at #30 on the Country chart.

The album's second single -- "Break It to Me Gently" (originally a 1962 hit for Brenda Lee) -- won Juice Newton her first Grammy in 1983, in the category of "Best Female Vocalist - Country." The song hit number one on the adult contemporary chart, number two on the country chart and number 11 on the Hot 100. "Heart of the Night", written by John Bettis and Michael Clark, was the opening track for the album. It was released as the third and final single, reaching number four on the adult contemporary chart and 25 on the Billboard Hot 100 in February 1983.


Track list


Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Heart of the Night"John Bettis, Michael Clark4:06
2."Love's Been a Little Bit Hard on Me"Gary Burr3:12
3."Break It to Me Gently"Joe Seneca, Diane Lambert4:04
4."Love Sail Away"Otha Young3:28
5."I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can"Bob McDill3:52
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I'm Gonna Be Strong"Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil3:36
2."Trail of Tears"A. Reid Reynolds, Roger Cook2:56
3."Adios Mi Corazon"Otha Young4:08
4."Falling in Love"Wayland Holyfield, Bob McDill3:28
5."Ever True"Otha Young4:02

Credits adapted from liner notes.


Personnel



Production



Chart performance



Weekly Charts


Chart (1982) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 7
U.S. Billboard 200 20
Canadian RPM Top Albums 36

Year End Charts


Chart (1982) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 34
U.S. Billboard 200 81

Charting Singles


Single Chart Position
Love's Been A Little Hard on Me Australian (ARIA Chart) 90
Canada (RPM)
14
Canada Country Songs (RPM)
24
Canada Adult Contemporary
3
Official New Zealand Music Chart
36
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 7
U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary
4
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs
30
Break It To Me Gently Canada Country Songs (RPM)
2
Canada Adult Contemporary
1
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 11
U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary
1
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs
2
Heart of The Night Canada Adult Contemporary
9
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 25
U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary
4
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs
53

References


  1. "Praguefrank's Country Music Discographies: Juice Newton". countrydiscography.blogspot.com. Archived from the original on 8 October 2011. Retrieved 12 January 2022.





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