From My Heart

From My Heart is the second studio album by American country music singer Kathy Mattea. It was released in 1985 on Mercury Records. Singles from the album include "It's Your Reputation Talkin'", "He Won't Give In" and "Heart of the Country". Like her self-titled debut before it, From My Heart peaked at #42 on the Top Country Albums charts. "Ball and Chain" is a cover of an Elton John song, from his 1982 album Jump Up!.

From My Heart
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 1985
Recorded1984
GenreCountry
Length30:05
LabelMercury
ProducerAllen Reynolds
Kathy Mattea chronology
Kathy Mattea
(1984)
From My Heart
(1985)
Walk the Way the Wind Blows
(1986)
Singles from From My Heart
  1. "It's Your Reputation Talkin'"
    Released: January 1985
  2. "He Won't Give In"
    Released: May 1985
  3. "Heart of the Country"
    Released: September 1985
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[2]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."It's Your Reputation Talkin'"Mitch Johnson, Harry Shannon2:45
2."I Believe I Could Fall in Love (With Loving You)"Gary Burr2:44
3."Trail of Tears"Roger Cook, Allen Reynolds3:30
4."Never Look Back"Tom Campbell, Jim Photoglo, Wendy Waldman3:19
5."Heart of the Country"Donny Lowery, Waldman3:56
6."Ball and Chain"Elton John, Gary Osborne2:58
7."When I'm over You (What You Gonna Do)"Mark Germino, Chuck Kuening3:17
8."Talkin' to Myself"Richard Allen, Frank Saulino, Jim Valentini2:16
9."He Won't Give In"Johnny Pierce2:28
10."If I Hadn't Met You"Randy Goodrum2:52

Personnel

Production notes

  • Produced by Allen Reynolds
  • Mastered by John Eberle
  • Duke Duczer – assistant engineer, mixing
  • Mark Miller – engineer, mixing

Chart performance

Chart (1985) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 42

Release history

Release history and formats for From My Heart
Region Date Format Label Ref.
North America March 3, 1985
  • LP
  • CD
  • cassette
  • PolyGram
  • Mercury Records
[3]


References

  1. AllMusic review
  2. Rolling Stone list
  3. Mattea, Kathy (March 3, 1985). "From My Heart (Liner Notes and Album Information)". PolyGram/Mercury Records. 824-308-1 M-1 (LP), 824-308-4 (Cassette), 824-308-2 (CD).
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