Moonlight Becomes You (album) explained
| Moonlight Becomes You |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Willie Nelson |
| Cover: | Willie-Nelson-Moonlight-Becomes-You.jpg |
| Released: | February 15, 1994 |
| Recorded: | July–November 1993 |
| Genre: | Country |
| Length: | 44:42 |
| Label: | Justice Records[1] |
| Producer: | Willie Nelson, Paul Buskirk, Randall Hage Jamail |
| Prev Title: | Across the Borderline |
| Prev Year: | 1993 |
| Next Title: | Six Hours at Pedernales |
| Next Year: | 1994 |
Moonlight Becomes You is the 41st studio album by country singer Willie Nelson. The title track was nominated for a Grammy.[2]
Track listing
- "December Day" (Willie Nelson) - 2:19
- "Moonlight Becomes You" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 3:51
- "Afraid" (Fred Rose) - 2:35
- "The Heart of a Clown" (Steve Nelson, Jack Rollins, Francis Kane) - 3:45
- "Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone" (Sidney Clare, Sam Stept) - 2:05
- "Everywhere You Go" (Larry Shay, Mark Fisher, Joe Goodwin) - 3:35
- "Have I Stayed Away Too Long" (Frank Loesser) - 4:07
- "Sentimental Journey" (Bud Green, Les Brown, Ben Homer) - 3:14
- "The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise" (Gene Lockhart, Ernest Seitz) - 2:20
- "You'll Never Know" (Mack Gordon, Harry Warren) - 3:14
- "I'll Keep On Loving You" (Floyd Tillman) - 2:49
- "You Just Can't Play a Sad Song on a Banjo" (Paul Buskirk, Russell Jackson) - 2:03
- "You Always Hurt the One You Love" (Doris Fisher, Allan Roberts) - 2:27
- "Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You)" (Jimmie Hodges) - 3:29
- "In God's Eyes" (Willie Nelson) - 2:58
Personnel
Chart performance
| Chart (1994) | Peak position |
|---|
| Canadian RPM Country Albums | 14 |
| Australian Albums Chart | 20 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 37 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 188 | |
Notes and References
- Web site: Album review: \. April 24, 2013. HoustonChronicle.com.
- Book: Country Music: The Encyclopedia. Irwin. Stambler. Grelun. Landon. July 14, 2000. Macmillan. 9780312264871. Google Books.
