Highway 101 - Self Titled (1987) Vinyl LP • Whiskey, If You Were a Woman

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Vinyl plays nicely (play-graded). Cover has a few creases near edges; light-scuffing (front/back); small surface impression near top left of front. Inner-sleeve is original (Logo/lyrics/credits); one seam partially split. Spine is easy-to-read with mild-wear. Minor shelf-wear along top/bottom-edge and corners. Opening is crisp with signs of light use and divots. Cream colored label with WB logo watermarks, Columbia House pressing. (Not a cut-out.)

Tracks:

1. Whiskey, If You Were A Woman
2. Bridge Across Forever
3. Somewhere Tonight
4. Woman Walk The Line
5. Good Goodbye
6. Cry, Cry, Cry
7. Are You Still Mine
8. One Step Closer
9. Someone Believed
10. The Bed You Made For Me

About The Record:

Highway 101, is the self-titled debut album by the American country music band Highway 101, which was released in 1987 and marked a significant impact on the country music scene, reaching No. 7 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and earning a gold certification. The album, produced by Paul Worley, blended traditional country with elements of rock and pop, showcasing the band's distinctive sound led by vocalist Paulette Carlson. It produced four hit singles: Somewhere Tonight and Cry, Cry, Cry both topped the Billboard Country charts, while Whiskey, If You Were a Woman reached No. 2, and The Bed You Made for Me peaked at No. 4. The album's success, driven by Carlson's dynamic vocals and the band's versatile musicianship, earned them the Country Music Association’s Vocal Group of the Year award in 1987. Critics praised the album for its balance of traditional and modern country elements, cementing Highway 101's influence in the late 1980s country music landscape.