Leave the Light On (Lorrie Morgan album)
Leave the Light On is the first studio album released by country music singer Lorrie Morgan, with such singles as "Trainwreck of Emotion" at #20, "Dear Me" at #9, "Out of Your Shoes" at #2, "Five Minutes" at #1, and "He Talks to Me" at #4. On the original vinyl LP, there were only nine tracks, but the CD version adds two more, including a cover of the Beatles' 1965 single, "Eight Days a Week."
Leave the Light On | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | May 11, 1989 | |||
Recorded | 1988 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Label | RCA Nashville | |||
Producer | Barry Beckett | |||
Lorrie Morgan chronology | ||||
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Singles from Leave the Light On | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Chicago Tribune | [2] |
Robert Christgau | B[3] |
Track listing
- "Trainwreck of Emotion" (Jon Vezner, Alan Rhody) – 3:07
- "Out of Your Shoes" (Jill Wood, Sharon Spivey, Patti Ryan) – 3:15
- "I'll Take the Memories" (Charlie Craig, Keith Stegall) – 3:54
- "Far Side of the Bed" (Susie McCoy) – 3:57
- "Dear Me" (Carson Whitsett, Scott Mateer) – 3:44
- "Five Minutes" (Beth Nielsen Chapman) – 3:32
- "He Talks to Me" (Mike Reid, Rory Bourke) – 3:27
- "It's Too Late (To Love Me Now)" (Bourke, Gene Dobbins, Johnny Wilson) – 3:40
- "Gonna Leave the Light On" (Will Robinson, Don Pfrimmer) – 3:02
- "Eight Days a Week" (Paul McCartney, John Lennon) – 2:33
- "If I Didn't Love You" (Rafe Van Hoy, Deborah Allen) – 3:21
Charts
Weekly charts
Chart (1989–1990) | Peak position |
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Canadian Country Albums (RPM) | 29 |
US Billboard 200[4] | 117 |
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[5] | 6 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[9] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
^shipments figures based on certification alone |
References
- Allmusic review
- Chicago Tribune review
- Robert Christgau Consumer Guide
- "Lorrie Morgan Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
- "Lorrie Morgan Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
- "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1989". Billboard. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
- "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1990". Billboard. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
- "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1991". Billboard. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
- "American album certifications – Lorrie Morgan – Leave the Light On". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved January 3, 2021. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH.
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