Well Travelled Love
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Well Traveled Love is the debut album of American singer Kelly Willis
. It was released in 1990 via MCA Records
and produced by Tony Brown
. "I Don't Want to Love You", "River of Love" and "Looking for Someone Like You" were all released as singles from it. Although none of these charted in the United States, "Looking for Someone Like You" reached #85 on the RPM
country singles charts in Canada. Also included on this album is the song "Drive South". Originally recorded by John Hiatt
, it was a #63 single for The Forester Sisters
and The Bellamy Brothers, and a #2 county hit for Suzy Bogguss
in 1992.
Kelly Willis
Kelly Willis is an American country music singer-songwriter, whose music has been described as contemporary country, alternative country and new traditionalist.-Early life:...
. It was released in 1990 via MCA Records
MCA Records
MCA Records was an American-based record company owned by MCA Inc., which later gave way to the larger MCA Music Entertainment Group , of which MCA Records was still part. MCA Records was absorbed by Geffen Records in 2003...
and produced by Tony Brown
Tony Brown (record producer)
Tony Brown is an American country music record producer.He was born in Greensboro, North Carolina.Brown played piano for Elvis Presley. He toured with the TCB Band for much of Presley's final two years and was a part of the 1976 "Jungle Room" recording sessions at Graceland...
. "I Don't Want to Love You", "River of Love" and "Looking for Someone Like You" were all released as singles from it. Although none of these charted in the United States, "Looking for Someone Like You" reached #85 on the RPM
RPM (magazine)
RPM was a Canadian music industry publication that featured song and album charts for Canada. The publication was founded by Walt Grealis in February 1964, supported through its existence by record label owner Stan Klees. RPM ceased publication in November 2000.RPM stood for "Records, Promotion,...
country singles charts in Canada. Also included on this album is the song "Drive South". Originally recorded by John Hiatt
John Hiatt
John Hiatt is an American rock guitarist, pianist, singer, and songwriter. He has played a variety of musical styles on his albums, including New Wave, blues and country. Hiatt has been nominated for several Grammy Awards - although he has never won- and has been awarded a variety of other...
, it was a #63 single for The Forester Sisters
The Forester Sisters
The Forester Sisters are an American country music vocal group consisting of sisters Kathy, June, Kim and Christy Forester. The quartet had commercial success in the 1980s, charting fifteen Top Tens on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, including the Number Ones "I Fell in Love Again Last...
and The Bellamy Brothers, and a #2 county hit for Suzy Bogguss
Suzy Bogguss
Susan Kay "Suzy" Bogguss is an American country music singer. In the 1980s and 90s she released one platinum and three gold albums and charted six top ten singles, winning the Academy of Country Music's award for Top New Female Vocalist and the Country Music Association's Horizon Award.After...
in 1992.
Track listing
- "My Heart's in Trouble Tonight" (Mas Palermo) – 2:51
- "Hole in My Heart" (Steve EarleSteve EarleStephen Fain "Steve" Earle is an American singer-songwriter known for his rock and Texas Country as well as his political views. He is also a producer, author, a political activist, and an actor, and has written and directed a play....
, Richard J. Dobson) – 2:47 - "I Don't Want to Love You (But I Do)" (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...
) – 3:21 - "Looking for Someone Like You" (Kennerley, Kevin WelchKevin WelchKevin Welch is an American country music artist. He has charted five singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts and released eight studio albums...
) – 3:09 - "Don't Be Afraid" (Monte Warden) – 3:40
- "River of Love" (Palermo) – 2:50
- "I'm Just Lonely" (Palermo, Kelly Willis) – 2:25
- "One More Time" (Warden, Emory Gordy, Jr.Emory Gordy, Jr.Emory Gordy, Jr., born December 25, 1944, in Atlanta, Georgia, is an American musician and music producer. Since 1989, he has been married to country music artist Patty Loveless. Gordy was inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame in 1992...
) – 2:48 - "Drive South" (John HiattJohn HiattJohn Hiatt is an American rock guitarist, pianist, singer, and songwriter. He has played a variety of musical styles on his albums, including New Wave, blues and country. Hiatt has been nominated for several Grammy Awards - although he has never won- and has been awarded a variety of other...
) – 3:30 - "Well Travelled Love" (Palermo) – 3:46
- "Red Sunset" (Palermo) – 3:06
Chart performance
Chart (1990) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 64 |