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1989 studio album by k.d. lang and the Reclines
Absolute Torch and Twang is the third album by k.d. lang and the Reclines , released in 1989.
Track listing
"Luck in My Eyes " (k.d. lang, Ben Mink) – 4:10
"Three Days " (Willie Nelson ) – 3:17
"Trail of Broken Hearts" (lang, Mink) – 3:24
"Big Boned Gal" (lang, Mink) – 3:08
"Didn't I" (lang, Mink) – 3:39
"Wallflower Waltz" (lang, Mink) – 4:22
"Full Moon Full of Love " (Leroy Preston, Jeannie Smith) – 2:49
"Pullin' Back the Reins" (lang, Mink) – 4:23
"Big Big Love" (Wynn Stewart) – 2:29
"It's Me" (lang, Mink) – 2:20
"Walkin' in and Out of Your Arms" (lang, Mink) – 3:03
"Nowhere to Stand" (lang) – 4:27
Personnel
k.d. lang – acoustic guitar , guitar , vocals
Graham Boyle – percussion , tambourine , claves , spoons
Michael Creber – piano
John Dymond – bass
The Five Blind Boys of Alabama – background vocals, voices
Greg Leisz – steel guitar , slide guitar
Gordie Matthews – acoustic guitar, guitar, electric guitar
Ben Mink – organ , acoustic guitar, guitar, mandolin , strings, violin , electric guitar, mandola , bowed bass
David Piltch – fretless bass, bowed bass
Michel Pouliot – drums
Ed Thigpen – drums
Production
Producers: k.d. lang, Ben Mink, Greg Penny
Chart performance
Album
Chart (1989)
Peak position
Australian Albums Chart [7]
81
Canadian RPM Country Albums
8
Canadian RPM Top Albums
29
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums
12
U.S. Billboard 200
69
Singles
Year
Single
Peak chart positions
CAN Country
CAN
US Country
1989
"Full Moon Full of Love"
1
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22
"Three Days"
9
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55
1990
"Luck in My Eyes"
10
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—
"Big Boned Gal"
23
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—
"Pulling Back the Reins"
—
—
—
"Trail of Broken Hearts"
—
87
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Awards
Grammy Awards
References
Studio albums
with The Reclines Solo with The Siss Boom Bang Covers with Tony Bennett
Other albums Singles Related