War Paint cover

War Paint

Lorrie Morgan · 1994

38 min · 10 tracks · country · folk

A polished blend of traditional country melodies and modern storytelling that resonates deeply with heartfelt emotion.

Why this album works

'War Paint' reached number 5 on the Billboard Country Albums chart and produced multiple hit singles, including 'If You Came Back From Heaven.' The album was both commercially successful and critically well-received, marking a high point in Morgan's career during the mid-90s country music boom.
Best for
steady mid-tempo listening experience heartfelt storytelling with emotion for reflective evenings
Context
By the time 'War Paint' was released in 1994, Lorrie Morgan was solidifying her status as a major figure in country music, following her breakthrough album 'Something in Red' from 1992. This third studio album showcased her growth as an artist and included several chart-topping hits that further established her presence in the genre.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 My Night to Howl 3:52
  • 2 War Paint Standout 4:54
  • 3 If You Came Back From Heaven Standout 3:39
  • 4 Heart Over Mind 3:49
  • 5 1-800 Use to Be Standout 3:02
  • 6 A Good Year for the Roses 3:29
  • 7 The Hard Part Was Easy 3:26
  • 8 Don't Touch Me 4:07
  • 9 Exit 99 3:30
  • 10 Evening Up the Odds 4:52

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