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Something Up My Sleeve

Suzy Bogguss · 1993

43 min · 12 tracks · country music

A blend of heartfelt storytelling and traditional instrumentation, this album captures the essence of 90s country music with folk undercurrents.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Hey Cinderella — This track exemplifies Bogguss's ability to narrate relatable stories with humor and warmth, becoming one of her most recognized hits.
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    Take It to the Limit — A cover of the Eagles classic, Bogguss brings a fresh interpretation that highlights her vocal range and emotional delivery.
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    Diamonds and Tears Start here — Opening the album, this song sets a reflective tone with its poignant lyrics about loss, showcasing Bogguss's lyrical depth.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with emotional highs
  • short tracks for quick enjoyment
  • reflective moments of heartfelt storytelling
  • lighthearted themes for casual listening

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer lengthy, immersive albums
  • seek heavy production elements

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Fan Favorite — This album is appreciated by dedicated fans for its strong songwriting and sound.
Themes
90s country storytelling· small-town reflections· heartfelt humor
Career context
In 1993, Suzy Bogguss was solidifying her place in the country music scene with 'Something Up My Sleeve', her fourth studio album. Following her successful releases 'Voices in the Wind' and 'Greatest Hits', this album showcased her growing songwriting prowess and vocal depth, further establishing her as a leading female artist in a male-dominated genre.

Tracklist

  • 1 Diamonds and Tears Start here 3:23
  • 2 Just Like the Weather 3:21
  • 3 I Keep Comin’ Back 3:08
  • 4 You Never Will 3:30
  • 5 You’d Be the One 3:19
  • 6 Take It to the Limit 4:35
  • 7 Hey Cinderella 4:08
  • 8 Souvenirs 4:13
  • 9 You Wouldn’t Say That to a Stranger 3:24
  • 10 Take It Like a Man 4:07
  • 11 No Green Eyes 2:40
  • 12 Something Up My Sleeve 3:33

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