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Used Heart for Sale
Country · 1996 · 10 tracks

Used Heart for Sale

Gary Allan

Gritty Bakersfield-influenced country that trades Nashville polish for honest heartbreak. A debut defined by raspy vocals and crying pedal steel.

September 24, 1996 · Decca

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A weary, whiskey-tinted exploration of regret that feels both timeless and deeply personal.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks
01
Send Back My Heart
3:19
02
Her Man
2:44
03
Forever and a Day
2:38
04
Living in a House Full of Love
2:21
05
All I Had Going Is Gone
2:57
06
Used Heart for Sale
2:29
07
Of All the Hearts
2:47
08
From Where I’m Sitting
4:05
09
Wine Me Up
2:23
10
Wake Up Screaming
4:44
Moments Worth Listening For
The sharp, crying pedal steel intro on 'Send Back My Heart' that immediately sets a mournful tone.
The way Allan's voice cracks with genuine regret during the final chorus of 'All I Had Going Is Gone'.
The haunting, slow-burn build of 'Wake Up Screaming' which closes the album on a surprisingly dark note.
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 Used Heart for Sale sound next to the rest of Gary Allan's catalogue?

Pedal Steel+0.8σ

The instrumentation foregrounds pedal steel a touch more than the catalogue usually does.

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