Honky Tonk Angel (Patty Loveless album)

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Honky Tonk Angel
Studio album by Patty Loveless
Released	October 1, 1988
Genre	Country
Label	MCA
Producer	Tony Brown
Professional reviews
All Music Guide - link
Patty Loveless chronology
If My Heart Had Windows (1988) Honky Tonk Angel (1988) On Down the Line (1990)

Honky Tonk Angel, is the third album recorded by country music artist Patty Loveless. With five tracks from the album charting in the Billboard Top Ten Country Singles, including two at #1, it served as a breakthrough album for Loveless. The album itself was Loveless' highest charting at #7 on the Country Albums category. The two #1 singles were "Chains" and "Timber, I'm Falling in Love". Loveless also did a cover of the Lone Justice song, "Don't Toss Us Away", which featured Rodney Crowell on backing vocals. The song charted at #5. Famed songwriter Kostas had a major role by writing three of the album's tunes, including "Timber, I'm Falling in Love" and "The Lonely Side of Love", which peaked at #6.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Blue Side of Town" (Hank DeVito, Paul Kennerley) – 3:19
2. "I Won't Gamble with Your Love" (Gary Scruggs, Kevin Welch) – 3:12
3. "Go On" (Patty Loveless, Roger Murrah) – 2:33
4. "If You Think" (Kostas) – 4:09
5. "Chains" (Hal Bynum, Bud Reneau) – 2:27
6. "Don't Toss Us Away" (Bryan MacLean) – 4:11
7. "The Lonely Side of Love" (Kostas) – 3:02
8. "I'll Never Grow Tired of You" (Carter Stanley) – 3:02
9. "Timber, I'm Falling in Love" (Kostas) – 2:30
10. "I'm on Your Side" (Jimbeau Hinson, Kim Tribble) – 3:19

[edit] Single Releases

Blue Side of Town MCA 53418 Promotional 45 released October 8, 1988.

Don't Toss Us Away MCA 53477 45 RPM 7" Single, released February 14, 1989.

Timber, I'm Falling in Love MCA 53641 Promotional 45 released May 27, 1989.

The Lonely Side of Love MCA 53702 45 RPM 7" Single, released September 9, 1989.

Chains MCA 53784 45 RPM 7" Single, released December 30, 1989.

[edit] External links

• Yahoo! Music information on Honky Tonk Angel - Accessed January 4, 2007.
• I Won't Gamble with Your Love performance at YouTube.

v • d • e Patty Loveless Discography Patty Loveless "Lonely Days, Lonely Nights" · "Wicked Ways" · "I Did" · "After All" If My Heart Had Windows "You Saved Me" · "If My Heart Had Windows" · "A Little Bit in Love" Honky Tonk Angel "Blue Side of Town" · "Don't Toss Us Away" · "Timber, I'm Falling In Love" · "The Lonely Side of Love" · "Chains" On Down the Line "On Down the Line" · "The Night's Too Long" · "I'm That Kind of Girl" · "Blue Memories" Up Against My Heart "Hurt Me Bad (In a Real Good Way)" · "Jealous Bone" · "Can't Stop Myself from Loving You" Only What I Feel "Blame It on Your Heart" · "Nothin' But the Wheel" · "You Will" · "How Can I Help You Say Goodbye" When Fallen Angels Fly "I Try to Think About Elvis" · "Here I Am" · "You Don't Even Know Who I Am" · "Halfway Down" The Trouble with the Truth "You Can Feel Bad" · "A Thousand Times a Day" · "Lonely Too Long" · "She Drew a Broken Heart" · "The Trouble with the Truth" Long Stretch of Lonesome "You Don't Seem to Miss Me" · "To Have You Back Again" · "High on Love" · "Like Water Into Wine" Classics "Can't Get Enough" · "My Kind of Woman/My Kind of Man" Strong Heart "That's the Kind of Mood I'm In" · "The Last Thing on My Mind" · "Strong Heart" Mountain Soul "The Boys Are Back in Town" · "Out of Control Raging Fire" On Your Way Home "Lovin' All Night" · "On Your Way Home" · "I Wanna Believe" Dreamin' My Dreams "Keep Your Distance" Compilation and specialty albums Greatest Hits · Sings Songs of Love · Classics · Millennium Collection · Bluegrass & White Snowtion · Definitive Collection · Patty Loveless Collection · 16 Biggest Hits  · Super Hits