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Little Love Affairs

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Released
  
1988

Artist
  
Nanci Griffith

Label
  
MCA Records

Length
  
36:15

Release date
  
1988

Genre
  
Country music

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Recorded
  
August 1987, Soundstage Studio, Nashville, Tennessee

Little Love Affairs (1988)
  
One Fair Summer Evening (1988)

Producers
  
Tony Brown, Nanci Griffith

Similar
  
Late Night Grande Hotel, There's a Light Beyond T, Lone Star State of Mind, Poet in My Window, Clock Without Hands

Little love affairs


Little Love Affairs is Nanci Griffith's sixth album, and it had similar success to the preceding album, Lone Star State of Mind, on the Billboard charts. The album peaked at #27 on the Country Albums chart and one of its tracks entered into the Top 40 of the Hot Country Singles chart: "I Knew Love" rose to #37. Two more tracks also charted: "Never Mind" at #58, and "Anyone Can Be Somebody's Fool" at #64.

Contents

Side one

  1. "Anyone Can Be Somebody's Fool" (Nanci Griffith) – 2:39
  2. "I Knew Love" (Roger Brown) – 3:17
  3. "Never Mind" (Harlan Howard) – 3:42
  4. "Love Wore a Halo (Back Before the War)" (Griffith) – 3:23
  5. "So Long Ago" (Griffith) – 4:10
  6. "Gulf Coast Highway" [duet with Mac McAnally] (James Hooker, Griffith, Danny Flowers) – 3:06

Side two

  1. "Little Love Affairs" (Griffith, Hooker) – 3:08
  2. "I Wish It Would Rain" (Griffith) – 2:38
  3. "Outbound Plane" (Griffith, Tom Russell) – 2:39
  4. "I Would Change My Life" (Robert Earl Keen, Jr) – 3:08
  5. "Sweet Dreams Will Come" [duet with John Stewart] (John Stewart) – 4:25

Personnel

  • Charlie Bundy- background vocals
  • Sam Bush - mandolin
  • John Catchings - cello
  • Béla Fleck - banjo
  • Dan Flowers - slide guitar, background vocals
  • Pat Flynn - acoustic guitar
  • Jon Goin - classical guitar, electric guitar. hi-string guitar
  • Lloyd Green - dobro, piano
  • Nanci Griffith - acoustic guitar, lead vocals, background vocals
  • James Hooker - piano, synthesizer
  • David Hungate - bass guitar
  • Roy Huskey Jr. - upright bass
  • Lucy Kaplansky - background vocals
  • Mac McAnally - gut string guitar and duet vocals on "Gulf Coast Highway"
  • Rick Marotta - drums
  • Mark O'Connor - mandolin, viola, violin
  • John Stewart - electric guitar and duet vocals on "Sweet Dreams Will Come"
  • Billy Joe Walker Jr. - acoustic guitar
  • Songs

    1Anyone Can Be Somebody's Fool2:41
    2I Knew Love3:18
    3Never Mind3:42

    References

    Little Love Affairs Wikipedia