Can't Run from Yourself
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Can't Run from Yourself is an album by Country
singer Tanya Tucker
. There were three Billboard Top Ten Country Singles from Can't Run from Yourself: "It's a Little Too Late" and "Two Sparrows in a Hurricane" both at #2, and "Tell Me About It," a duet with Delbert McClinton
, at #4. The album peaked at #12 on the Country Albums chart.
Brian Mansfield
of Allmusic rated it three stars out of five, saying that it was more "consistent" than her previous album.
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
singer Tanya Tucker
Tanya Tucker
Tanya Denise Tucker is a female American country music artist who had her first hit, "Delta Dawn", in 1972 at the age of 13...
. There were three Billboard Top Ten Country Singles from Can't Run from Yourself: "It's a Little Too Late" and "Two Sparrows in a Hurricane" both at #2, and "Tell Me About It," a duet with Delbert McClinton
Delbert McClinton
Delbert McClinton is an American blues rock and electric blues singer-songwriter, guitarist, harmonica player, and pianist....
, at #4. The album peaked at #12 on the Country Albums chart.
Brian Mansfield
Brian Mansfield
Brian Mansfield is an American writer and journalist. A longtime music writer and critic for USA Today, Mansfield is also the writer/producer of syndicated weekly radio program America's Opry Weekend for American radio network Dial Global Radio Networks and author and co-author of a number of books...
of Allmusic rated it three stars out of five, saying that it was more "consistent" than her previous album.
Track listing
- "It's a Little Too LateIt's a Little Too Late (Tanya Tucker song)"It's a Little Too Late" is a single by American country music singer Tanya Tucker. The second single from her 1992 album Can't Run from Yourself, it peaked at #2 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart...
" (Pat Terry, Roger MurrahRoger MurrahRoger Murrah is a songwriter and music publisher who has written hits for artists including Waylon Jennings, Alan Jackson, Al Jarreau, and Alabama....
) – 2:37 - "Can't Run from Yourself" (Marshall ChapmanMarshall ChapmanMarshall Chapman is an American singer-songwriter and author.Chapman, the daughter of a cotton mill owner, was taken to an Elvis Presley concert in 1957 and says the experience changed her from a southern debutante to a nascent rock and roller...
) – 4:13 - "Two Sparrows in a HurricaneTwo Sparrows in a Hurricane"Two Sparrows in a Hurricane" is a single by American country music artist Tanya Tucker. Released in 1992, it was the first single from the album Can't Run from Yourself. The song reached #2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart....
" (Mark Alan Springer) – 4:08 - "Don't Let My Heart Be the Last to Know" (Dennis MorganDennis Morgan (songwriter)Dennis Morgan is a songwriter and music publisher, best known for writing songs for Aretha Franklin, Faith Hill, Barbara Mandrell, and Eric Clapton. He has also published hit songs by Garth Brooks, All-4-One, Feargal Sharkey, and Trisha Yearwood.Morgan's career as a songwriter started as a session...
, Billy BurnetteBilly BurnetteWilliam Beau "Billy" Burnette III is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter who was part of the band Fleetwood Mac from 1987 to 1995. Burnette also had a brief career in acting.-Family background:...
) – 4:17 - "Tell Me About ItTell Me About It"Tell Me About It" is a single by American country music artist Tanya Tucker and singer-songwriter Delbert McClinton. Released in 1993, it was the third single from the album Can't Run from Yourself. The song reached #4 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.-Chart performance:...
" (Bill LaBountyBill LaBountyBill LaBounty is an American musician. He was initially a singer-songwriter in the soft rock genre, first as a member of the band Fat Chance, and later as a solo artist. As a solo artist, LaBounty recorded six studio albums, including four on Curb Records/Warner Bros. Records...
, Pat McLaughlinPat McLaughlinPat McLaughlin is a singer/songwriter based in Nashville, TN.He was raised in Waterloo, Iowa, but moved to San Francisco, California in the early 1970s. There McLaughlin began to write songs, playing alone at open mic nights and in the streets near the bay. After a brief stint in Boston, he moved...
) – 3:45- duet with Delbert McClintonDelbert McClintonDelbert McClinton is an American blues rock and electric blues singer-songwriter, guitarist, harmonica player, and pianist....
- duet with Delbert McClinton
- "I've Learned to Live" (Dean DillonDean DillonDean Dillon is an American country music artist. Between 1982 and 1993, Dillon recorded six studio albums on various labels, and charted several singles on the Billboard country charts. Although he has not charted since 1993, Dillon has continued to write several hit songs for other artists, most...
, Frank Dycus) – 3:19 - "What Do They Know" (Richard Ross, Donny Kees) – 3:16
- "Rainbow Rider" (Bobby Fischer, Charlie Black, Austin RobertsAustin Roberts (singer)Austin Roberts is an American singer and songwriter. His most successful recording was 1975's "Rocky"; a transatlantic Top 40 hit single.-Early years:...
) – 3:35 - "Half the Moon" (Hugh PrestwoodHugh PrestwoodHugh Prestwood is an American songwriter whose work is primarily in country music. His first hit as a songwriter was "Hard Time for Lovers", which was recorded in 1978 by Judy Collins. Prestwood also wrote "Hard Rock Bottom of Your Heart", a Number One for Randy Travis in 1990, and a song for...
) – 2:58 - "Danger Ahead" (Paul KennerleyPaul KennerleyPaul Kennerley is an English singer-songwriter, musician and record producer working in the American contemporary country music industry. His works include the concept albums, White Mansions and The Legend of Jesse James...
) – 3:16
Chart performance
Chart (1992) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 12 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 51 |
Canadian RPM Country Albums | 4 |