Emotion
Martina McBride · 1999
50 min · 13 tracks · folk · country pop
A heartfelt blend of country and pop, showcasing emotional storytelling through rich vocals and melodic instrumentation.
Why this album works
- Best for
- heartfelt emotional storytelling reflective late-night listening steady melodic flow
- Context
- Released in 1999, 'Emotion' was Martina McBride's fourth studio album, following her successful breakthrough with 'The Way That I Am' in 1993. At this point in her career, McBride had solidified her presence in the country music scene, aiming to expand her appeal beyond traditional country audiences with more polished production and crossover potential.
- If you like
- folk, country pop
Emotion is an album by Martina McBride, released in 1999. A heartfelt blend of country and pop, showcasing emotional storytelling through rich vocals and melodic instrumentation. 'Emotion' debuted at number 10 on the Billboard 200 and reached number 2 on the Top Country Albums chart, highlighting its commercial success. The album features hits like 'Love’s the Only House,' which became a poignant anthem addressing social issues, further establishing McBride as a voice of empowerment in country music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Emotion sound like?
A heartfelt blend of country and pop, showcasing emotional storytelling through rich vocals and melodic instrumentation. Rooted in folk and country pop.
What makes Emotion by Martina McBride notable?
'Emotion' debuted at number 10 on the Billboard 200 and reached number 2 on the Top Country Albums chart, highlighting its commercial success. The album features hits like 'Love’s the Only House,' which became a poignant anthem addressing social issues, further establishing McBride as a voice of empowerment in country music. Released in 1999, 'Emotion' was Martina McBride's fourth studio album, following her successful breakthrough with 'The Way That I Am' in 1993. At this point in her career, McBride had solidified her presence in the country music scene, aiming to expand her appeal beyond traditional country audiences with more polished production and crossover potential.
Who is Emotion for?
Emotion works well if you're into heartfelt emotional storytelling, reflective late-night listening and steady melodic flow.
How many songs are on Emotion?
Emotion has 13 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Do What You Do 3:24
- 2 Anything’s Better Than Feelin’ the Blues 2:59
- 3 I Love You 2:50
- 4 Make Me Believe 3:48
- 5 Love’s the Only House Standout 5:10
- 6 There You Are Standout 3:23
- 7 It’s My Time 3:31
- 8 I Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere 3:46
- 9 Anything and Everything 3:42
- 10 From the Ashes 4:36
- 11 Good Bye 4:14
- 12 This Uncivil War Standout 4:47
- 13 For the Love of a Woman 3:57
Release Date
January 1, 1999
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
50 min 12 sec
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