Leave the Light On (Lorrie Morgan album) explained

Leave the Light On
Type:	studio
Artist:	Lorrie Morgan
Cover:	LorrieMorganLeavetheLightOn.jpg
Released:	May 11, 1989
Recorded:	1988
Studio:	Castle Recording Studios, Franklin, TN, Audio Media Recorders, Digital Studios, and Omnisound Studios, Nashville, TN
Genre:	Country
Label:	RCA Nashville
Producer:	Barry Beckett
Next Title:	Something in Red
Next Year:	1991

Leave the Light On is the debut studio album by American country music singer Lorrie Morgan. Its singles were "Trainwreck of Emotion" at No. 20, "Dear Me" at No. 9, "Out of Your Shoes" at No. 2, "Five Minutes" at No. 1, and "He Talks to Me" at No. 4. On the original vinyl LP, there were only nine tracks, but the CD version adds two more, including a cover of the Beatles' 1965 single "Eight Days a Week."

Personnel

Adapted from liner notes.^[1]

• Eddie Bayers - drums
• Barry Beckett - keyboards
• Steve Gibson - electric guitar
• Lloyd Green - steel guitar
• Randy Hayes - background vocals
• Mitch Humphries - keyboards
• Doug Jernigan - steel guitar
• Mike Lawler - keyboards
• Carl Marsh - special fairlight series III programming
• Lorrie Morgan - lead vocals
• Mark O'Connor - fiddle
• Dave Pomeroy - bass guitar
• Don Potter - acoustic guitar
• Bruce Rutherford - background vocals
• Reggie Young - electric guitar

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (1989)	Position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)^[2]	65
Chart (1990)	Position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)^[3]	5
Chart (1991)	Position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)^[4]	35

Notes and References

1. Leave the Light On . Lorrie Morgan . 1989 . CD booklet . RCA Records Nashville . 9594-4-R.
2. Top Country Albums – Year-End 1989. Billboard. January 3, 2021.
3. Top Country Albums – Year-End 1990. Billboard. January 3, 2021.
4. Top Country Albums – Year-End 1991. Billboard. January 3, 2021.