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Let Me In

Chely Wright · 1997

33 min · 10 tracks · country music

A heartfelt blend of traditional country storytelling with modern pop-infused melodies and emotional vocal delivery.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Your Woman Misses Her Man — This track serves as the album's lead single, showcasing Wright's ability to convey deep emotion through vivid storytelling about longing and love.
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    Let Me In — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of vulnerability and desire, highlighted by its catchy melody and relatable lyrics that resonate with listeners.
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    Emma Jean's Guitar — This song stands out for its nostalgic reflection on a cherished object that symbolizes connection and memories, demonstrating Wright's lyrical depth.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo emotional flow
  • heartfelt storytelling in every track
  • for evening relaxation
  • sing-along moments with friends

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking fast-paced excitement
  • prefer standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Let Me In' was released on September 9, 1997, Chely Wright was establishing herself as a rising star in the country music scene. This album marked her second studio effort and followed her self-titled debut, which had garnered moderate success. With this release, she aimed to refine her sound and solidify her presence in a competitive market.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Your Woman Misses Her Man 3:05
  • 2 Let Me In 4:00
  • 3 Shut Up and Drive 3:51
  • 4 Emma Jean's Guitar 3:51
  • 5 I Already Do 3:49
  • 6 Just Another Heartache 2:42
  • 7 Is It Love Yet? 3:03
  • 8 Before You Lie 3:54
  • 9 Feelin' Single and Seein' Double 2:33
  • 10 10 Lb. Heart 3:07

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