Whole Lotta Holes Explained

Whole Lotta Holes
Type:single
Artist:Kathy Mattea
Album:Time Passes By
B-Side:Quarter Moon
Released:July 6, 1991
Genre:Country
Length:3:14
Label:Mercury
Producer:Allen Reynolds
Prev Title:Time Passes By
Prev Year:1991
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Next Year:1991

"Whole Lotta Holes" is a song written by Jon Vezner and Don Henry, and recorded by American country music artist Kathy Mattea. It was released in July 1991 as the second single from the album Time Passes By. The song reached #18 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1]

Critical reception

The Roches provide background vocals.[2]

Cash Box reviewer Kimmy Wix described the song favorably, saying that "another precious three minutes of Mattea's Time Passes By album, presents a whole lotta emotion and personal insight wrapped in a ballad that gets a little gutsy."[3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Whitburn, Joel . Joel Whitburn

    . The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 217.

  2. Time Passes By . Kathy Mattea . 1991 . CD booklet . Mercury Records . 846 975-2.
  3. Reviews . Kimmy Wix . Cash Box . June 29, 1991 . 19.