Wherever You Are Tonight

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Wherever You Are Tonight
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 24, 1995 (1995-10-24)
RecordedMasterfonics Studio 6, Nashville, Tennessee [1]
Genre Country
Length33:13
Label BNA
Producer Steve Lindsey, Benny Quinn
Keith Whitley chronology
Kentucky Bluebird
(1991)
Wherever You Are Tonight
(1995)
Sad Songs & Waltzes
(2000)

Wherever You Are Tonight is the fourth studio album released by American country music singer Keith Whitley. It was the second posthumous album of his career. The album consists of ten songwriter demos that Whitley had recorded. His vocal was the only track kept from those original demos. All new music arrangements were written by Ron Oates to renew and dynamically support Whitley's vocals. [2] The album was released via BNA Records, the label to which Whitley's widow, Lorrie Morgan, was signed at the time. "Wherever You Are Tonight" peaked at #75 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts in 1995. "Light at the End of the Tunnel" was originally recorded by John Anderson on his 1988 album, 10 .

Contents

Track listing

  1. "I'm Losing You All Over Again" (Keith Whitley, Bill Caswell) – 4:10
  2. "Daddy Loved Trains" (Whitley, Don Cook) – 3:01
  3. "Tell Me Something I Don't Know" (Whitley, Cook, Gary Nicholson) – 3:02
  4. "Blind and Afraid of the Dark" (Whitley, Max D. Barnes) – 3:58
  5. "Buck" (Whitley) – 3:01
  6. "Light at the End of the Tunnel" (Whitley, Cook) – 3:08
  7. "I'm Not That Easy to Forget" (Whitley, Cook, Curly Putman) – 2:54
  8. "Just How Bad Do You Wanna Feel Good" (Whitley, Caswell) – 2:56
  9. "Leave Well Enough Alone" (Whitley, Caswell) – 3:44
  10. "Wherever You Are Tonight" (Whitley, Cook, Nicholson) – 3:19

Personnel

As listed in liner notes. [1]

Musicians

Rhythm section arrangements by Ron Oates. Orchestra arranged and conducted by Ron Oates

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References

  1. 1 2 Wherever You Are Tonight (cassette insert). Keith Whitley. BNA Records. 1995. 66762.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. Hurst, Jack (1995-11-04). "BlackHawk thrilled to join rockers at Farm Aid". The Spokesman-Review. Tribune Media services. Retrieved 20 August 2009.[ dead link ]