Put Yourself in My Shoes
Put Yourself in My Shoes is a 1990 studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Clint Black. As with Black's debut album Killin' Time, the album is currently certified triple platinum by the RIAA. All four singles from the album produced huge hits for Black on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts: "Loving Blind" and "Where Are You Now" both at Number One; the title track at #4; and "One More Payment" at #7. "This Nightlife" also charted at #61 from unsolicited airplay.
| Put Yourself in My Shoes | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | November 27, 1990 | |||
| Recorded | 1990 | |||
| Studio | Digital Services, Houston, Texas; Masterfonics, Nashville, Tennessee; Westlake Audio, Los Angeles, California | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 30:39 | |||
| Label | RCA Records | |||
| Producer | James Stroud | |||
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| Singles from Put Yourself in My Shoes | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   |
| Chicago Tribune |  |
| Entertainment Weekly | A[3] |
| Los Angeles Times | |
| Rolling Stone | |
Track listing
All tracks are written by Clint Black and Hayden Nicholas except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Put Yourself in My Shoes" | Black, Nicholas, Shake Russell | 3:15 |
| 2. | "The Gulf of Mexico" | 2:42 | |
| 3. | "One More Payment" | Black, Nicholas, Russell | 2:16 |
| 4. | "Where Are You Now" | 3:09 | |
| 5. | "The Old Man" | 3:02 | |
| 6. | "This Nightlife" | 3:08 | |
| 7. | "Loving Blind" | Black | 3:57 |
| 8. | "Muddy Water" | 2:30 | |
| 9. | "A Heart Like Mine" | 3:03 | |
| 10. | "The Goodnight-Loving" | 3:37 |
Personnel
Clint Black's band
- Clint Black – acoustic guitar and electric guitars, harmonica, lead vocals
- Dick Gay – drums and percussion
- Jeff Huskins – fiddle, keyboards, backing vocals
- Hayden Nicholas – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, backing vocals
- Jeff Peterson – pedal steel guitar, resonator guitar, backing vocals
- Jake Willemain – bass guitar, backing vocals
- Martin Young – acoustic guitar, backing vocals
Additional musicians
- Michael Black – backing vocals
- Jana King – backing vocals
- Randy McCormick – backing vocals
- Brent Rowan – electric guitar
- Curtis Young – backing vocals
Chart performance
Album
| Chart (1990) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 18 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak positions | |
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| US Country | CAN Country | ||
| 1990 | "Put Yourself in My Shoes" | 4 | 3 |
| 1991 | "Loving Blind" | 1 | 1 |
| "One More Payment" | 7 | 7 | |
| "Where Are You Now" | 1 | 1 | |
Other charted songs
| Year | Single | Peak positions |
|---|---|---|
| US Country | ||
| 1991 | "This Nightlife" | 61 |
References
- Put Yourself in My Shoes [CD liner notes]. 1990. RCA Records.
- Artist Chart History (Singles). Billboard. Retrieved on January 1, 2007.
- Artist Chart History (Albums). Billboard. Retrieved on January 1, 2007.
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