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1989 studio album by Mary Chapin Carpenter
State of the Heart is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter
Mary Chapin Carpenter, released by
Columbia Records on June 13, 1989.
Featuring a more
country sound than her debut
Hometown Girl (1987), State of the Heart eventually rose to the No. 28 position on the
Billboard's
Country Albums chart, with four of its tracks finding places within the
Hot Country Singles chart. Chronologically, they were "
How Do" at No. 19, "
Never Had It So Good" at No. 8, "
Quittin' Time" at No. 7, and "
Something of a Dreamer" at No. 14.
Track listing
All songs written by
Mary Chapin Carpenter unless noted.
Credits
- Mary Chapin Carpenter, John Jennings – producers
- Bob Dawson – production assistance, recording, mixing
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Ted Jensen – mastering
The band
- Mary Chapin Carpenter – acoustic guitars, lead & backing vocals
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John Jennings – electric & acoustic guitars, synthesizers, backing vocals, bass ("Too Tired"), piano ("This Shirt")
- Peter "Tex Luigi" Bonta –
accordion, keyboards, acoustic guitar ("How Do")
- Jon Carroll – organ, piano, keyboards
- Rico Petrucelli – bass, fretless bass
- Robbie Magruder – drums, percussion
Additional personnel
Charts
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References
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