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The Tattooed Heart

Aaron Neville · 1995

59 min · 14 tracks · funk · R&B

Soulful melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, showcasing Aaron Neville's signature vocal warmth and rich emotional depth.

Why this album works

Best for
steady emotional exploration throughout heartfelt melodies for rainy days soulful vocals that soothe
Context
Released in 1995, 'The Tattooed Heart' marked Aaron Neville's return to the music scene after a brief hiatus following his 1991 album, 'Warm Your Heart.' At this point in his career, Neville was transitioning from mainstream success into a phase that emphasized his R&B roots and personal storytelling.
If you like
funk, R&B

The Tattooed Heart is an album by Aaron Neville, released in 1995. Soulful melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, showcasing Aaron Neville's signature vocal warmth and rich emotional depth. 'The Tattooed Heart' received critical acclaim for its emotive songwriting and Neville’s distinctive voice, solidifying his influence within the R&B genre. The album features songs that have been covered by various artists, underscoring its impact on both contemporary and classic soul music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Tattooed Heart sound like?

Soulful melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, showcasing Aaron Neville's signature vocal warmth and rich emotional depth. Rooted in funk and R&B.

What makes The Tattooed Heart by Aaron Neville notable?

'The Tattooed Heart' received critical acclaim for its emotive songwriting and Neville’s distinctive voice, solidifying his influence within the R&B genre. The album features songs that have been covered by various artists, underscoring its impact on both contemporary and classic soul music. Released in 1995, 'The Tattooed Heart' marked Aaron Neville's return to the music scene after a brief hiatus following his 1991 album, 'Warm Your Heart.' At this point in his career, Neville was transitioning from mainstream success into a phase that emphasized his R&B roots and personal storytelling.

Who is The Tattooed Heart for?

The Tattooed Heart works well if you're into steady emotional exploration throughout, heartfelt melodies for rainy days and soulful vocals that soothe.

How many songs are on The Tattooed Heart?

The Tattooed Heart has 14 tracks, running approximately 59 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·59:26

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

  • 1 Can’t Stop My Heart From Loving You Standout 4:17
  • 2 Show Some Emotion 4:36
  • 3 Everyday of My Life Standout 5:05
  • 4 Down Into Muddy Water 3:39
  • 5 Some Days Are Made for Rain 5:06
  • 6 Try (A Little Harder) 4:11
  • 7 Beautiful Night Standout 4:22
  • 8 My Precious Star 3:33
  • 9 Why Should I Fall in Love 4:06
  • 10 Use Me 4:59
  • 11 For the Good Times 4:34
  • 12 In Your Eyes 3:10
  • 13 A Little Thing Called Life 4:46
  • 14 Crying in the Chapel 3:02

Release Date

January 1, 1995

Genre

funk

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

59 min 26 sec