1993 studio album by Carlene Carter
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Little Love Letters is the seventh studio album by American country music artist Carlene Carter , released on June 22, 1993. It had one major Billboard Hot Country Songs hit in the No. 3 "Every Little Thing", and two minor ones in the No. 51 "Unbreakable Heart " and No. 50 "I Love You 'Cause I Want To". The album itself rose to No. 35 on the Top Country Albums chart. "Unbreakable Heart" was later covered by Jessica Andrews on her 1999 debut Heart Shaped World , whose version reached No. 24 on the country singles charts.
Track listing
CD No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Little Love Letter #1" Carlene Carter , Howie Epstein , Benmont Tench 0:57 2. "Every Little Thing " Carter, Al Anderson 3:12 3. "Wastin' Time with You" Carter, Epstein, Tench 3:38 4. "Unbreakable Heart " Tench 3:39 5. "Sweet Meant to Be" Carter, Epstein 3:15 6. "Nowhere Train" Carter, Anni O'Brien 3:13 7. "Long Hard Fall" Carter, Epstein 4:19 8. "Little Love Letter #2" Carter, Epstein, Tench 2:46 9. "I Love You 'Cause I Want To" Carter, Radney Foster 3:35 10. "World of Miracles" Carter, Epstein 4:24 11. "First Kiss" Carter, John Jorgenson 1:34 12. "Hallelujah in My Heart" Carter, Epstein 2:41 13. "The Rain" Carter, Bernie Taupin 3:47 14. "Heart Is Right" Carter, Epstein 3:20 Total length: 44:20
Personnel
Musicians
Eddie Bayers — drums, percussion
Carlene Carter — acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin , autoharp , percussion, vocals
Buddy Emmons — pedal steel guitar
Howie Epstein — acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bass guitar, banjo, percussion, background vocals
Roy Huskey Jr. — upright bass
John Jorgenson — acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bass guitar, mandocello , mandolin, slide guitar , clarinet, bassoon, saxophone
Albert Lee — acoustic guitar, mandolin
David Lindley — acoustic guitar, banjo, fiddle, mandolin
Jay Dee Maness — pedal steel guitar
Phil Parlapiano — accordion, piano
Joe Romersa — drums, percussion
Benmont Tench — piano, organ, "various other keyboard-related instruments"
Willie Weeks — bass guitar
Chorus on "I Love You 'Cause I Want To": NRBQ , Jim Lauderdale , Andy Paley , Kathy Valentine , Dave Edmunds , Susan Cowsill , Phil Parlapiano, Joe Romersa
Technical
Howie Epstein — production (all tracks)
John Jorgenson — production ("Sweet Meant to Be" only)
Irvin Kramer — engineering
Dale Lavi — photography
Chris Lord-Alge — mixing
Joe Romersa — engineering
Ed Seay — engineering
Chart performance
Chart (1993)
Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums
35
U.S. Billboard 200
196
Canadian RPM Country Albums
2
Canadian RPM Top Albums
45
Certifications
Region
Certification
Certified units /sales
Norway (IFPI Norway)
Gold
25,000
Sales figures based on certification alone.
Notes
Little Love Letters at AllMusic
"IFPI Norsk platebransje Trofeer 1993–2011" (in Norwegian). IFPI Norway. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
Carlene Carter Studio albums
Notable singles
Guest singles
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