Spitfire cover

Spitfire

LeAnn Rimes · 2013

47 min · 13 tracks · country · folk

A raw and introspective blend of country and pop, infused with emotional storytelling and bold lyricism.

Why this album works

The album debuted at number 9 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, demonstrating Rimes' enduring appeal within the genre. Critics praised its mature sound and honesty, with some noting it as a pivotal moment in her evolution as an artist following personal struggles.
Best for
steady emotional storytelling flow introspective moments for reflection raw vulnerability in every track
Context
Released in 2013, 'Spitfire' was LeAnn Rimes' first album in three years, marking a significant return after her previous album 'Lady & Gentlemen' in 2011. At this point in her career, Rimes was navigating personal challenges and seeking artistic reinvention, as reflected in the album's candid themes and production choices.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Spitfire Standout 2:56
  • 2 What Have I Done Standout 4:22
  • 3 Gasoline and Matches Standout 3:46
  • 5 You Ain’t Right 3:07
  • 6 I Do Now 3:54
  • 7 Where I Stood 4:25
  • 8 You’ve Ruined Me 3:45
  • 9 Bottle 3:35
  • 10 A Waste Is a Terrible Thing to Mind 2:59
  • 11 Just a Girl Like You 3:54
  • 12 God Takes Care of Your Kind 3:15
  • 13 Who We Really Are 3:54
  • 14 Borrowed (Live) 3:37

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