Willow in the Wind

Willow in the Wind
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 4, 1989 (1989-04-04)
GenreCountry
Length34:03
Label
ProducerAllen Reynolds
Kathy Mattea chronology
Untasted Honey
(1987)
Willow in the Wind
(1989)
A Collection of Hits
(1990)
Singles from Willow in the Wind
  1. "Come from the Heart"
    Released: April 1989
  2. "Burnin' Old Memories"
    Released: July 1989
  3. "Where've You Been"
    Released: November 25, 1989
  4. "She Came from Fort Worth"
    Released: April 7, 1990
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AllMusic [1]
Q [2]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide [3]

Willow in the Wind is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Kathy Mattea. It was released in 1989 (see 1989 in country music) on Mercury Records. The album is her highest-peaking entry on the Top Country Albums charts, where it reached number 6. It was also certified gold by the RIAA. Four singles were released from it, and all four reached Top Ten on the Billboard country singles charts. First were the back-to-back number 1 hits "Come from the Heart" and "Burnin' Old Memories", followed by the number 10 "Where've You Been" and number 2 "She Came from Fort Worth". "Where've You Been" also charted on the Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks charts, peaking at number 25 there. This song also earned her the 1990 Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance.