Storm in the Heartland
Billy Ray Cyrus · 1994
55 min · 14 tracks · country rock · country pop · country blues
A heartfelt blend of country rock anthems and poignant ballads, echoing the struggles and joys of rural life.
Why this album works
'Storm in the Heartland' peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, solidifying Cyrus's presence in the country music landscape during the mid-90s. The album showcased a maturation in his songwriting and production choices, contributing to his lasting influence on the genre.
- Career context
- Released on November 8, 1994, 'Storm in the Heartland' was Billy Ray Cyrus's third studio album, following his successful debut 'Some Gave All'. At this point in his career, Cyrus was navigating the complexities of fame while trying to solidify his artistic identity beyond the novelty of his breakout single 'Achy Breaky Heart'.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Garth Brooks· Carrie Underwood· Shania Twain
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Storm in the Heartland Standout 3:54
- 2 Deja Blue 3:36
- 3 Redneck Heaven Standout 4:02
- 4 Casualty of Love Standout 4:29
- 5 One Last Thrill 3:38
- 6 I Ain't Even Left 3:51
- 7 How Much 5:29
- 8 Patsy Come Home 3:53
- 9 A Heart With Your Name on It 2:42
- 10 Only God Could Stop Me Loving You 5:10
- 11 Roll Me Over 2:32
- 12 Enough Is Enough 3:43
- 13 The Past 4:06
- 14 Geronimo 3:51
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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