Bang Bang is an album by country music artist Kelly Willis, released in 1991 on MCA Records.[5] It received little attention from country radio, although it was the biggest-selling of her three MCA albums. It includes the Billboard minor country hit "Baby Take a Piece of My Heart", which rose to No. 51 on the charts.
| Bang Bang | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1991 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
| Producer | Tony Brown | |||
| Kelly Willis chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Chicago Tribune | [2] |
| Christgau's Consumer Guide | B+[3] |
| Entertainment Weekly | B+[4] |
Track listing
edit- "I'll Try Again" (Jim Lauderdale, Monte Warden) – 2:55
- "Too Much to Ask" (Mas Palermo) – 3:10
- "The Heart That Love Forgot" (Kostas, Palermo) – 3:07
- "Sincerely (Too Late to Turn Back Now)" (Steve Earle, Robert Earl Keen) – 4:39
- "Baby Take a Piece of My Heart" (Kostas, Kelly Willis) – 3:44
- "Bang Bang" (Clavelle Isnard) – 3:16
- "Hidden Things" (Paul Kelly) – 4:08
- "Not Afraid of the Dark" (Lauderdale) – 4:36
- "Standing by the River" (Tom Clifford) – 3:09
- "Settle for Love" (Joe Ely) – 3:40
Personnel
edit- All information taken from allmusic.
- Kelly Willis: Lead Vocals
- Richard Bennett, Bernie Leadon: Acoustic Guitar
- Bernie Leadon, Steuart Smith: Electric guitar
- Steuart Smith: Slide Guitar
- Paul Franklin: Steel Guitar
- John Barlow Jarvis: Keyboards
- Leland Sklar, Michael Rhodes, Brad Fordham: Bass guitar
- Larrie Londin, Mas Palermo: Drums, Percussion
- Harry Stinson, Billy Thomas, Anthony Crawford, Kelly Willis: Background Vocals
References
edit- ^ Mansfield, Brian. "Bang Bang - Kelly Willis". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-02-11.
- ^ Hurst, Jack (1991-05-16). "Kelly Willis Bang Bang (MCA)". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on February 11, 2018. Retrieved 2018-02-11.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (2000-10-15). "Kelly Willis". Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s. Macmillan Publishing. ISBN 9780312245603.
- ^ Nash, Alanna (1993-07-09). "Kelly Willis". Entertainment Weekly.
- ^ Harrington, Richard (August 10, 1991). "KELLY WILLIS, CRACKING INTO COUNTRY" – via www.washingtonpost.com.
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