Homeward Looking Angel | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | September 29, 1992 | |||
Recorded | 1992 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Label | Arista | |||
Producer | Paul Worley, Ed Seay[1] | |||
Pam Tillis chronology | ||||
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Singles from Homeward Looking Angel | ||||
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Homeward Looking Angel is the third studio album by American country music artist Pam Tillis. The album was a #23 album on the Billboard charts. This album produced four singles for Tillis on the Hot Country Songs charts: the Top Five hits "Shake the Sugar Tree" (#3) and "Let That Pony Run" (#4), as well as the Top 20 hits "Cleopatra, Queen of Denial" (#11) and "Do You Know Where Your Man Is" (#16). The demo tape of "Shake the Sugar Tree", sung by Stephanie Bentley, was incorporated into Tillis's recording.
"We've Tried Everything Else" was also recorded by Canadian country artist Michelle Wright on her 1994 album The Reasons Why, while "Rough and Tumble Heart" was previously recorded by Highway 101 on their 1989 album Paint the Town. The album has been certified Platinum for shipments of over 1,000,000 copies in the U.S.
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
USA Today | [3] |
USA Today wrote that "Tillis has a strong, flexible voice and virtuosity in country, R&B and rock."[3]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "How Gone Is Goodbye" | Pam Tillis, Bob DiPiero, Jan Buckingham | 3:16 |
2. | "Shake the Sugar Tree" | Chapin Hartford | 3:08 |
3. | "Do You Know Where Your Man Is" | Carol Chase, Dave Gibson, Russell Smith | 3:45 |
4. | "Cleopatra, Queen of Denial" | Tillis, DiPiero, Buckingham | 3:12 |
5. | "Love Is Only Human" (duet with Marty Roe of Diamond Rio) | Annette Cotter, Kim Tribble | 3:38 |
6. | "Rough and Tumble Heart" | Tillis, DiPiero, Sam Hogin | 4:19 |
7. | "Let That Pony Run" | Gretchen Peters | 3:30 |
8. | "Fine, Fine, Very Fine Love" | DiPiero, Jim Photoglo | 3:12 |
9. | "We've Tried Everything Else" | Tillis, DiPiero, Steve Seskin | 3:39 |
10. | "Homeward Looking Angel" | Tillis, DiPiero | 4:57 |
Compiled from liner notes.[4]
Chart (1992) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 23 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 82 |
Canadian RPM Country Albums | 11 |
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