Heart Like a Wheel

by Linda Ronstadt

Heart Like a Wheel cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: November 1974
  • Label: Capitol
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 31:44
  • Community rating: 3.5/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Propelled by her definitive interpretation of 'You're No Good', 'Heart Like a Wheel' cemented Linda Ronstadt's status as the leading voice in 1970s country rock. Produced by Peter Asher, the record masterfully polishes classic R&B and folk material into a pristine, commercially dominant soft-rock format highlighted by her immense vocal power.

Genres

Descriptors: breakup, melodic, technical

Tracklist

  1. You're No Good (3:44)
  2. It Doesn't Matter Anymore (3:26)
  3. Faithless Love (3:15)
  4. Dark End Of The Street (3:55)
  5. Heart Like A Wheel (3:10)
  6. When Will I Be Loved (2:04)
  7. Willin' (3:02)
  8. I Can't Help It (If I'm Still in Love With You) (2:45)
  9. Keep Me From Blowing Away (3:10)
  10. You Can Close Your Eyes (3:09)

Credits

  • Linda Ronstadt - primary artist, backing vocals
  • Andrew Gold - acoustic guitar, backing vocals, drums, electric piano, percussion, tambourine, electric guitar [solo], piano [acoustic], electric guitar [rhythm], ukulele
  • Bob Warford - acoustic guitar, electric guitar [solo]
  • Gregory Rose - arranged by [strings], conductor
  • Kenny Edwards - backing vocals, bass
  • David Lindley - fiddle
  • Jimmie Fadden - harmonica
  • Sneaky Pete Kleinow - steel guitar

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