Shot Through the Heart
Jennifer Warnes · 1979
35 min · 10 tracks · folk
A blend of heartfelt folk and pop melodies, infused with rich emotional resonance and intricate arrangements.
Why this album works
Shot Through the Heart received critical acclaim and showcased Warnes' ability to merge pop sensibilities with folk roots. The single 'I Know a Heartache When I See One' became a significant hit, reaching number 25 on the Billboard Hot 100, which solidified her standing in the music industry.
- Best for
- steady pacing for reflective moments heartfelt melodies for emotional connection intricate arrangements enhance listening depth
- Context
- In 1979, Jennifer Warnes was transitioning from her early career as a backing vocalist to a solo artist. This album followed her successful debut, 'Jennifer Warnes' (1972), showcasing her growth in songwriting and vocal prowess while aiming for broader commercial appeal.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Emmylou Harris· John Denver· Dolly Parton
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Shot Through the Heart Standout 4:15
- 2 I Know a Heartache When I See One Standout 3:28
- 3 Don’t Make Me Over Standout 4:18
- 4 You Remember Me 4:41
- 5 Sign on the Window 2:43
- 6 I’m Restless 4:15
- 7 Tell Me Just One More Time 2:33
- 8 When the Feeling Comes Around 3:16
- 9 Frankie in the Rain 2:49
- 10 Hard Times, Come Again No More 3:33
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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