Little Love Letters is Carlene Carter's 1993 country music album. It had one major Billboard hit in the #3 "Every Little Thing," and two minor ones in the #51 "Unbreakable Heart," and the #50 "I Love You 'Cause I Want To." The album itself rose to #35 on the albums chart. "Unbreakable Heart" was later covered by Jessica Andrews on her 1999 debut Heart Shaped World, whose version reached #24 on the country singles charts.
[edit] Track listing
- "Little Love Letter #1" (Carlene Carter, Howie Epstein, Benmont Tench) - :57
- "Every Little Thing" (Carter, Al Anderson) – 3:12
- "Wastin' Time with You" (Carter, Epstein, Tench) – 3:38
- "Unbreakable Heart" (Tench) – 3:39
- "Sweet Meant to Be" (Carter, Epstein) – 3:15
- "Nowhere Train" (Carter, Anni O'Brien) – 3:13
- "Long Hard Fall" (Carter, Epstein) – 4:19
- "Little Love Letter #2" (Carter, Epstein, Tench) – 2:46
- "I Love You 'Cause I Want To" (Carlene Carter, Radney Foster) – 3:35
- "World of Miracles" (Carter, Epstein) – 4:24
- "First Kiss" (Carter, John Jorgenson) – 1:34
- "Hallelujah in My Heart" (Carter, Epstein) – 2:41
- "The Rain" (Carter, Bernie Taupin) – 3:47
- "Heart Is Right" (Carter, Epstein) – 3:20
[edit] Personnel
- Carlene Carter - guitar, mandolin, percussion, autoharp, vocals
- Buddy Emmons - steel guitar
- Albert Lee - acoustic guitar, mandolin
- David Lindley - guitar, banjo, fiddle, mandolin
- John Jorgenson - guitar, bass, mandolin, bassoon, saxophone, slide guitar, mandocello
- Eddie Bayers - drums, percussion
- Benmont Tench - keyboards
- Howie Epstein - guitar, banjo, bass, percussion, background vocals
- Jay Dee Maness - steel guitar
- Phil Parlapiano - piano, accordion
- Joe Romersa - drums, percussion
- Willie Weeks - bass
- Roy Huskey, Jr. - bass
[edit] Chart performance
| Chart (1993) |
Peak
position |
| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums |
35 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 |
196 |
| Canadian RPM Country Albums |
2 |
| Canadian RPM Top Albums |
45 |
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