Lovers

by Mickey Newbury

Lovers cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1975
  • Label: Elektra
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 36:39
  • Community rating: 3.79/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Singer-songwriter Mickey Newbury envelops his melancholic, literary approach to progressive country music in lush orchestral arrangements on 'Lovers'. The record seamlessly blends highly sophisticated countrypolitan production with introspective, emotionally devastating balladry.

Genres

Descriptors: folk, acoustic, personal, ballad, confessional

Tracklist

  1. Apples Dipped In Candy (5:04)
  2. Lovers (3:01)
  3. Sail Away (2:46)
  4. When Do We Stop Startin' Over (2:48)
  5. Lead On (4:42)
  6. How's The Weather (4:03)
  7. If You Ever Get To Houston (3:35)
  8. You've Always Got the Blues (4:06)
  9. Let Me Sleep (4:14)
  10. Goodnight (2:16)

Credits

  • Mickey Newbury - primary artist, written-by
  • Bergen White - arranged by [strings]
  • Chet Atkins - guitar

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