Trisha Yearwood (album)

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Trisha Yearwood
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ReleasedJuly 2, 1991
Recorded1990-91
StudioSound Emporium (Nashville, Tennessee).
Genre Country
Length35:14
Label MCA
Producer Garth Fundis
Trisha Yearwood chronology
Trisha Yearwood
(1991)
Hearts in Armor
(1992)
Singles from Trisha Yearwood
  1. "She's in Love with the Boy"
    Released: March 1991
  2. "Like We Never Had a Broken Heart"
    Released: September 9, 1991
  3. "That's What I Like About You"
    Released: December 21, 1991
  4. "The Woman Before Me"
    Released: March 23, 1992
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [1]
Chicago Tribune Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svg [2]
Entertainment Weekly A [3]
Los Angeles Times Star full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [4]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [5]

Trisha Yearwood is the debut studio album by American country music singer Trisha Yearwood, released on July 2, 1991, by MCA Records. It features her first Billboard Hot Country Songs hit "She's in Love with the Boy", which reached the top of the country charts in August 1991. Also included are follow-up hits "Like We Never Had a Broken Heart" at 4, "That's What I Like About You" at 8, and "The Woman Before Me" also at 4. The album itself reached the number 2 position on Billboard's Top Country Albums chart, and was certified 2× Platinum for sales of two million copies.

Contents

Content

The track "Victim of the Game" was originally recorded by Yearwood's friend and future husband, Garth Brooks, for his 1990 album No Fences. "That's What I Like About You" was also recorded by James House on his 1990 album Hard Times for an Honest Man .

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."She's in Love with the Boy"Jon Ims4:08
2."The Woman Before Me" Jude Johnstone 3:50
3."That's What I Like About You"2:40
4."Like We Never Had a Broken Heart"3:41
5."Fools Like Me"4:00
6."Victim of the Game"3:13
7."When Goodbye Was a Word"
  • Gene Nelson
  • Paul Nelson
3:11
8."The Whisper of Your Heart" Chuck Cannon 3:37
9."You Done Me Wrong (And That Ain't Right)" Pat McLaughlin 3:18
10."Lonesome Dove"3:36

Personnel

Production

Charts

Singles

YearSinglePeak positions
US Country CAN Country
1991"She's in Love with the Boy"11
"Like We Never Had a Broken Heart"47
1992"That's What I Like About You"84
"The Woman Before Me"412

Certifications

Certifications for "Trisha Yearwood"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [11] 2× Platinum2,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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