Two Teardrops

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Two Teardrops
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Studio album by
ReleasedMay 4, 1999 (1999-05-04)
RecordedJanuary 16, 1999
StudioThe Music Mill (Nashville)
Genre Country
Length51:53
Label Capitol Nashville
Producer Steve Wariner
Steve Wariner chronology
Burnin' the Roadhouse Down
(1998)
Two Teardrops
(1999)
Faith in You
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Entertainment Weekly B [2]

Two Teardrops is the fifteenth studio album by American country music singer Steve Wariner. Released in 1999, it was his second studio album for Capitol Nashville. The album, which was certified gold in the United States, produced two singles for Wariner on the Billboard country charts in 1999: "I'm Already Taken" at number 3 and the title track at number 2. The former was originally recorded by Wariner in 1978, and was a number 63-peaking single for him on the country charts that year. [3]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Hands of Time" Steve Wariner, Bob DiPiero 2:37
2."Two Teardrops"Wariner, Bill Anderson 4:29
3."You'll Be My Everything"Wariner, Bill LaBounty 3:25
4."I'm Already Taken"Wariner, Terry Ryan3:20
5."I've Been in That Movie"Wariner3:28
6."If You Don't Know by Now"Wariner, Rick Carnes, Janis Carnes3:30
7."Talk to Her Heart" (duet with Bryan White)Wariner, Anderson, Jim Weatherly 2:39
8."So Much"Wariner, Marcus Hummon 3:06
9."I'll Always Have Denver"Wariner, Anderson4:38
10."That's Love for You"Wariner, Joe Barnhill 3:13
11."Cry No More"Wariner, Hummon4:20
12."Since You Walked Away"Wariner, Don Cook, John Barlow Jarvis 4:12
13."For the First Time"Jud J. Friedman, James Newton Howard, Alan Rich4:11
14."Tattoos of Life"Wariner, Max D. Barnes 3:10
15."The Harry Shuffle" (instrumental)"Wariner1:36

Personnel

Compiled from liner notes. [4]

String arrangements by Bergen White, conducted by Carl Gorodetzky.

Charts

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