| Long Stretch of Lonesome | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | September 30, 1997 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Producer | Emory Gordy, Jr.[1] | |||
| Patty Loveless chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Long Stretch of Lonesome | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Chicago Tribune | [1] |
| Entertainment Weekly | A−[3] |
| Los Angeles Times |  [4] |
Long Stretch of Lonesome is the ninth studio album by American country music artist Patty Loveless, released on September 30, 1997. Three singles charted in the top 20 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. Highlights are "High on Love," "To Have You Back Again" and the George Jones-backed "You Don't Seem to Miss Me," each of which both charted in the top 20. "High on Love" was co-written by Jeff Hanna of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. The single "Like Water Into Wine" charted at number 57, the first of Loveless' singles since 1986 to not chart in the country top 40. The album went on to be certified Gold for shipments of over 500,000 copies in the U.S.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Party Ain't Over Yet" | John David | 3:32 |
| 2. | "To Have You Back Again" | Annie Roboff, Arnie Roman | 4:35 |
| 3. | "I Don't Want to Feel Like That" | Don Schlitz, Terry Radigan | 4:19 |
| 4. | "High on Love" | Kostas, Jeff Hanna | 3:03 |
| 5. | "Like Water into Wine" | Gretchen Peters | 4:46 |
| 6. | "That's Exactly What I Mean" | Kim Richey, Tia Sillers | 3:22 |
| 7. | "You Don't Seem to Miss Me" | Jim Lauderdale | 4:07 |
| 8. | "Too Many Memories" | Stephen Bruton | 3:52 |
| 9. | "Long Stretch of Lonesome" | Gary Scruggs, Tony Arata | 3:57 |
| 10. | "Where I'm Bound" | Daryl Burgess, Tom Britt | 4:04 |
Personnel
- Musicians
- Deborah Allen – background vocals
- Susan Ashton – background vocals
- Eddie Bayers – drums
- Richard Bennett – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- Michael Black – background vocals
- Nanette Bohannon-Britt – background vocals
- Tom Britt – slide guitar
- Kathy Burdick – background vocals
- Mary Chapin Carpenter – background vocals
- Vickie Carrico – background vocals
- Jerry Douglas – lap steel guitar
- Dan Dugmore – electric guitar, steel guitar
- Stuart Duncan – fiddle, mandolin
- Paul Franklin – slide guitar, steel guitar
- Steve Gibson – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, Quatra guitar
- Emory Gordy Jr. – bass guitar
- Owen Hale – drums
- Vicki Hampton – background vocals
- Mike Henderson – electric guitar
- Tim Hensley – background vocals
- John Hobbs – piano, keyboards, Hammond B-3 organ
- John Barlow Jarvis – piano
- George Jones – background vocals on "You Don't Seem to Miss Me"
- Kostas – background vocals
- Mike Lawler – keyboards
- Butch Lee – Hammond B-3 organ
- Patty Loveless – lead vocals
- Mac McAnally – background vocals
- Raul Malo – electric guitar
- Liana Manis – background vocals
- Brent Mason – electric guitar
- Kim Richey – background vocals
- Mike Rojas – keyboards
- Harry Stinson – drums, background vocals
- Biff Watson – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- Strings on "Long Stretch of Lonesome"
Strings arranged by Emory Gordy Jr.
- Violins – David Davidson, Connie Heard, Clara Olson, Christian Teal
- Violas – Kathryn Plummer, Kris Wilkinson
- Cello – Anthony LaMarchina
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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References
- 1 2 Dretzka, Gary (24 Oct 1997). "Album reviews". Chicago Tribune. Friday. p. 7.
- ↑ "Long Stretch of Lonesome - Patty Loveless | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
- ↑ "Long Stretch of Lonesome". EW.com.
- ↑ Lewis, Randy (12 October 1997). "In Brief". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ↑ "Patty Loveless Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 12, 2021.
- ↑ "Patty Loveless Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 12, 2021.
- ↑ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1998". Billboard. Retrieved May 12, 2021.
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