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Willow in the Wind is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Kathy Mattea. It was released in 1989 (see 1989 in country music) on Mercury Records. The album is her highest-peaking entry on the Top Country Albums charts, where it reached number 6. It was also certified gold by the RIAA. Four singles were released from it, and all four reached Top Ten on the Billboard country singles charts. First were the back-to-back number 1 hits "Come from the Heart" and "Burnin' Old Memories", followed by the number 10 "Where've You Been" and number 2 "She Came from Fort Worth". "Where've You Been" also charted on the Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks charts, peaking at number 25 there. This song also earned her the 1990 Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance.

Willow in the Wind
Studio album by
Kathy Mattea
ReleasedApril 4, 1989 (1989-04-04)
GenreCountry
Length34:03
LabelMercury
ProducerAllen Reynolds
Kathy Mattea chronology
Untasted Honey
(1987)		 Willow in the Wind
(1989)		 A Collection of Hits
(1990)
Singles from Willow in the Wind
  1. "Come from the Heart"
    Released: April 1989
  2. "Burnin' Old Memories"
    Released: July 1989
  3. "Where've You Been"
    Released: November 25, 1989
  4. "She Came from Fort Worth"
    Released: April 7, 1990
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]
Q [2]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide [3]

Track listing


  1. "Come from the Heart" (Susanna Clark, Richard Leigh) – 3:08
  2. "Here's Hopin'" (Bob Regan, Mark D. Sanders) – 2:54
  3. "Burnin' Old Memories" (Larry Boone, Paul Nelson, Gene Nelson) – 2:18
  4. "She Came from Fort Worth" (Pat Alger, Fred Koller) – 3:31
  5. "True North" (Wendy Waldman, Phil Galdston) – 4:20
  6. "Hills of Alabam'" (Mark Fair, Claire Lynch) – 3:12
  7. "Willow in the Wind" (Randy Albright, Lisa Silver, Sanders) – 3:43
  8. "Love Chooses You" (Laurie Lewis) – 4:16
  9. "I'll Take Care of You" (Sanders, Karen Staley) – 2:57
  10. "Where've You Been" (Don Henry, Jon Vezner) – 3:44

Personnel


Compiled from liner notes.[4]


Musicians


"Come from the Heart"
"Here's Hopin'"
"Burnin' Old Memories"
"She Came from Fort Worth"
"True North"
"Hills of Alabam'"
"Willow in the Wind"
"Love Chooses You"
"I'll Take Care of You"
"Where've You Been"

Technical



Charts



Certifications


Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[9] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.


References


  1. Jurek, Thom. Willow in the Wind at AllMusic
  2. Album reviews at CD Universe
  3. Rolling Stone list
  4. Willow in the Wind (CD insert). Kathy Mattea. Mercury Records. 1989. 836 950-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. "Kathy Mattea Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  6. "Kathy Mattea Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  7. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1989". Billboard. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  8. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1990". Billboard. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  9. "American album certifications – Kathy Mattea – Willow in the Wind". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved January 3, 2021.


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