Willow in the Wind


Willow in the Wind is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Kathy Mattea. It was released in 1989 on Mercury Records. The album is her highest-peaking entry on the Top Country Albums charts, where it reached number 6. It was also certified gold by the RIAA. Four singles were released from it, and all four reached Top Ten on the Billboard country singles charts. First were the back-to-back number 1 hits "Come from the Heart" and "Burnin' Old Memories", followed by the number 10 "Where've You Been" and number 2 "She Came from Fort Worth". "Where've You Been" was also a minor hit on the Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks charts, peaking at number 25 there. This song also earned her the 1990 Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance.

Track listing

  1. "Come from the Heart" – 3:08
  2. "Here's Hopin'" – 2:54
  3. "Burnin' Old Memories" – 2:18
  4. "She Came from Fort Worth" – 3:31
  5. "True North" – 4:20
  6. "Hills of Alabam'" – 3:12
  7. "Willow in the Wind" – 3:43
  8. "Love Chooses You" – 4:16
  9. "I'll Take Care of You" – 2:57
  10. "Where've You Been" – 3:44

    Personnel

Compiled from liner notes.

Musicians

;"Come from the Heart"
;"Here's Hopin'"
;"Burnin' Old Memories"
;"She Came from Fort Worth"
;"True North"
;"Hills of Alabam'"
;"Willow in the Wind"
;"Love Chooses You"
;"I'll Take Care of You"
;"Where've You Been"