Quiet Lies
Juice Newton · 1982
75 min · 21 tracks · country · folk
A captivating blend of country, pop, and folk that showcases Newton's rich, emotive vocals over polished production.
Why this album works
The album features the hit single 'Queen of Hearts,' which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and became a defining track of Newton's career. Its blend of pop sensibilities with country themes helped bridge genres and influenced the sound of early '80s country music.
- Best for
- steady emotional journey throughout captivating vocals for quiet moments reflective listening during solitude
- Context
- Released in 1982, 'Quiet Lies' was Juice Newton's fourth studio album, following her breakthrough with 'Juice' in 1981. This album solidified her position in the country-pop genre during a period of commercial success, as she was transitioning from a rising star to a household name.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sparks· Christina Aguilera· Prince· No Doubt· Harry Nilsson· Cyndi Lauper· Cher· Selena يارا
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Angel of the Morning Standout 4:13
- 2 Shot Full of Love 3:23
- 3 Ride ’Em Cowboy 3:33
- 4 Queen of Hearts Standout 3:28
- 5 River of Love 2:54
- 6 All I Have to Do Is Dream 3:07
- 7 Headin’ for a Heartache 2:45
- 8 Country Comfort 4:18
- 9 Texas Heartache 3:01
- 10 The Sweetest Thing (I’ve Ever Known) 4:08
- 11 Heart of the Night 4:10
- 12 Love’s Been a Little Bit Hard on Me Standout 3:16
- 13 Break It to Me Gently 4:03
- 14 Love Sail Away 3:30
- 15 I’m Dancing as Fast as I Can 3:56
- 16 I’m Gonna Be Strong 3:39
- 17 Trail of Tears 2:59
- 18 Adiós mi corazón 4:13
- 19 Falling in Love 3:32
- 20 Ever True 4:04
- 21 It’s a Heartache 3:26
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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