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Blues in My Heart
Country · 1965 · 12 tracks · 30m

Blues in My Heart

Wanda Jackson

A sharp pivot from rockabilly fire to midnight country blues. Sparse, weeping pedal steel and a voice that trades its growl for a lonely, late-night ache.

1965 · Capitol Records

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A profound, quiet loneliness that feels both heavy and strangely beautiful.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks · 30m
01
Blues in My Heart
2:10
02
Lonely Street
2:30
03
Midnight
2:20
04
Weary Blues From Waitin’
3:15
05
I’m Waiting Just for You
2:03
06
Oh Lonesome Me
2:41
07
Blues Stay Away From Me
2:52
08
Worried Mind
2:50
09
Just for You
2:40
10
I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry
2:43
11
Night Life
2:14
12
Singin’ the Blues
2:38
Moments Worth Listening For
The haunting, sustained pedal steel note that opens Lonely Street, setting a desolate tone.
Wanda's uncharacteristic, breathy vulnerability on I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry, eschewing her usual growl for pure pathos.
The way the upright bass and piano lock into a slow, hypnotic shuffle on Night Life.
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Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Blues in My Heart sound next to the rest of Wanda Jackson's catalogue?

Late Night+4.0σ

Late Night saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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