Little Love Affairs

Little Love Affairs
Studio album by Nanci Griffith
Released 1988
Recorded August 1987, Soundstage Studio, Nashville, Tennessee
Genre Country
Length 36:15
Label MCA Records
Producer Tony Brown and Nanci Griffith
Nanci Griffith chronology
Lone Star State of Mind
(1987)Lone Star State of Mind1987		 Little Love Affairs
(1988)		 One Fair Summer Evening
(1988)One Fair Summer Evening1988
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]
Chicago Tribune(positive) [2]
Robert ChristgauB+ [3]
Rolling Stone [4]

Little Love Affairs is Nanci Griffith's sixth album, and it had similar success to the preceding album, Lone Star State of Mind, on the Billboard charts. The album peaked at #27 on the Country Albums chart and one of its tracks entered into the Top 40 of the Hot Country Singles chart: "I Knew Love" rose to #37. Two more tracks also charted: "Never Mind" at #58, and "Anyone Can Be Somebody's Fool" at #64.

LP track listing

Side one

  1. "Anyone Can Be Somebody's Fool" (Nanci Griffith) – 2:39
  2. "I Knew Love" (Roger Brown) – 3:17
  3. "Never Mind" (Harlan Howard) – 3:42
  4. "Love Wore a Halo (Back Before the War)" (Griffith) – 3:23
  5. "So Long Ago" (Griffith) – 4:10
  6. "Gulf Coast Highway" [duet with Mac McAnally] (James Hooker, Griffith, Danny Flowers) – 3:06

Side two

  1. "Little Love Affairs" (Griffith, Hooker) – 3:08
  2. "I Wish It Would Rain" (Griffith) – 2:38
  3. "Outbound Plane" (Griffith, Tom Russell) – 2:39
  4. "I Would Change My Life" (Robert Earl Keen, Jr) – 3:08
  5. "Sweet Dreams Will Come" [duet with John Stewart] (John Stewart) – 4:25

Personnel

Chart performance

Chart (1988) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 27

References

  1. ↑ AllMusic review
  2. ↑ Chicago Tribune review
  3. ↑ Robert Christgau Consumer Guide
  4. ↑ Rolling Stone review
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