Love and Luck is the eighth studio album by American country music singer Marty Stuart, released in 1994. Nearly all the songs were written or co-written by Stuart himself. The album includes the singles "Love and Luck" and "Kiss Me, I'm Gone". "Wheels" is a cover of The Flying Burrito Brothers, and "If I Give My Soul" of Billy Joe Shaver.
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| Released | March 15, 1994 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
| Producer | Tony Brown, Marty Stuart | |||
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Daniel Gioffre of Allmusic gave the album 3 stars out of 5, praising the covers of Shaver and the Byrds and saying that the album "shows his range nicely".[1]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Love and Luck" | Marty Stuart, Bob DiPiero | 3:50 |
| 2. | "Kiss Me, I'm Gone" | Stuart, DiPiero | 3:02 |
| 3. | "Wheels" | Gram Parsons, Chris Hillman | 3:11 |
| 4. | "I Ain't Giving Up On Love" | Stuart, Harlan Howard | 2:46 |
| 5. | "That's What Love's About" | Stuart | 3:51 |
| 6. | "Marty Stuart Visits the Moon" (instrumental) | Stuart | 3:17 |
| 7. | "Oh, What a Silent Night" | Stuart, Howard | 3:29 |
| 8. | "Shake Your Hips" | James Moore, Slim Harpo | 2:32 |
| 9. | "You Can Walk All Over Me" | Stuart, Wayne Perry | 2:28 |
| 10. | "That's When You'll Know It's Over" | Butch Carr, Russ Zavitson | 3:18 |
| 11. | "If I Give My Soul" | Billy Joe Shaver | 4:21 |
Personnel
editCompiled from liner notes.[2]
- Musicians (all tracks except "Love and Luck")
- Mike Brignardello - bass guitar
- Stuart Duncan - fiddle, mandolin
- Béla Fleck - banjo
- Paul Franklin - steel guitar
- John Barlow Jarvis - piano, keyboards
- John Jorgenson - electric guitar, acoustic guitar
- Steve Nathan - synthesizer, keyboards
- Randy Scruggs - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin
- Marty Stuart - lead vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, mandolin
- Lonnie Wilson - drums
- Musicians on "Love and Luck"
- Eddie Bayers - drums
- Vince Gill - background vocals
- Liana Manis - background vocals
- Larry Marrs - background vocals
- Brent Mason - mandolin
- Michael Rhodes - bass guitar
- Ricky Skaggs - background vocals
- Harry Stinson - background vocals
- Technical
- Tony Brown - production
- John Guess - recording, mixer
- Glenn Meadows - mastering
- Marty Stuart - production
- Marty Williams - overdubbing
Chart performance
edit| Chart (1994) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 28 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 141 |
| Canadian RPM Country Albums | 6 |
References
edit- ^ "Love and Luck - Marty Stuart | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.
- ^ Love and Luck (CD booklet). Marty Stuart. MCA Records. 1994. 10880.
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