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Well Travelled Love | ||||
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Released | May 25, 1990 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Label | MCA Records | |||
Producer | Tony Brown and John Guess | |||
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Well Travelled Love is the debut album by American singer Kelly Willis. It was released in 1990 via MCA Records and produced by Tony Brown. "I Don't Want to Love You", "River of Love" and "Looking for Someone Like You" were all released as singles from it. Although none of these charted in the United States, "Looking for Someone Like You" reached #85 on the RPM country singles charts in Canada. Also included on this album is the song "Drive South". Originally recorded by John Hiatt, it was a #63 single for The Forester Sisters and The Bellamy Brothers, and a #2 county hit for Suzy Bogguss in 1992.
Chart (1990) | Peak position |
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US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [3] | 64 |
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