Emotion (Martina McBride album)

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Emotion
Martina McBride Emotion album cover.jpg
Studio album by
Martina McBride
ReleasedSeptember 14, 1999
GenreCountry
Length46:54
LabelRCA Nashville
ProducerMartina McBride
Paul Worley
Martina McBride chronology
White Christmas
(1998) 		Emotion
(1999) 		Greatest Hits
(2001)
Singles from Emotion
  1. "I Love You"
    Released: July 26, 1999
  2. "Love's the Only House"
    Released: November 15, 1999
  3. "There You Are"
    Released: May 15, 2000
  4. "It's My Time"
    Released: December 18, 2000
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic4/5 stars[1]
Chicago Tribune(favorable)[2]
Entertainment WeeklyB+[3]

Emotion is the sixth studio album by American country music artist Martina McBride. It was released in September 1999 by RCA Nashville. The album produced four singles with "I Love You", "Love's the Only House", "There You Are", and "It's My Time" on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The song "I Love You" became McBride's biggest hit single to date after it reached number one on the country charts and peaked at number 24 on the Billboard Hot 100. The album ends with two covers, "Goodbye" by Patty Griffin and Gretchen Peters' "This Uncivil War" from Peters' 1996 debut album The Secret of Life. The album was certified Platinum on by the RIAA.

Track listing[]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Do What You Do"Angelo Petraglia, Georgia Middleman3:26
2."Anything's Better Than Feelin' the Blues"Matraca Berg, Randy Scruggs3:01
3."I Love You"Keith Follesé, Adrienne Follesé, Tammy Hyler2:52
4."Make Me Believe"James LeBlanc, Don Srygley3:50
5."Love's the Only House"Buzz Cason, Tom Douglas5:13
6."There You Are"Ed Hill, Mark D. Sanders, Bob DiPiero3:26
7."It's My Time"Tammy Hyler, Billy Crain, Kim Tribble3:35
8."I Ain't Goin' Nowhere"Tia Sillers, Mark D. Sanders3:48
9."Anything and Everything"Gordon Kennedy, Wayne Kirkpatrick, Billy Mann3:44
10."From the Ashes"Austin Cunningham, Hillary Lindsey4:38
11."Goodbye"Patty Griffin4:06
12."This Uncivil War"Gretchen Peters5:07
13."For the Love of a Woman" (International bonus track)Tyler Castleton, Staci Peters3:56
Total length:46:54

Personnel[]

  • John Catchings - cello (tracks 6 & 11)
  • Joe Chemay - bass guitar
  • J. T. Corenflos - electric guitar
  • David Davidson - violin (track 6 & 11)
  • Tom Douglas - harmonica (track 5)
  • Dan Dugmore - electric guitar solo (track 2), 12-string guitar (track 5), electric guitar (tracks 7 & 11)
  • Paul Franklin - steel guitar (track 10)
  • Mark Hammond - programming (track 1)
  • Aubrey Haynie - fiddle (track 12)
  • John Hobbs - Wurlitzer (tracks 1 & 3), Hammond B-3 organ (tracks 3, 5, 7 & 8), piano (track 5, 6, 10 & 11), keyboards (track 9), synthesizer (track 10)
  • Dann Huff - electric guitar (track 1, 3, 7 & 8)
  • Anthony LaMarchina - cello (track 9)
  • Doug Lancio - electric guitar (track 11), bouzouki (track 11)
  • B. James Lowry - acoustic guitar (tracks 5, 7 & 11)
  • Terry McMillan - percussion (tracks 8, 9 & 12)
  • John Mock - pennywhistle (track 12)
  • Greg Morrow - drums (track 10)
  • Steve Nathan - Wurlitzer (track 2), Hammond B-3 organ (track 4), synthesizer (track 5), keyboards (track 12)
  • Michael D. Poole - drum loops (track 9)
  • Tom Roady - percussion (tracks 3, 5 & 11)
  • Pam Sixfin - violin (track 11)
  • Biff Watson - electric guitar (track 1, 3), acoustic guitar (tracks 2, 4, 6, 8-10 & 12), bouzouki (track 8)
  • Kris Wilkinson - viola (tracks 6, 11)
  • Karen E. Winkelmann - violin (track 6, 9 & 11)
  • Paul Worley - acoustic guitar (track 2, 4, 7, 9 & 11), 12-string guitar (track 9 & 11)
  • Lonnie Wilson - drums (all tracks except 10)
Background vocals
Technical
  • Martina McBride - producer
  • Mike Poole - recording ("From the Ashes")
  • Denny Purcell - mastering
  • Clarke Schleicher - recording (except "From the Ashes"), mixing
  • Paul Worley - producer

Chart performance[]

Singles[]

Year Single Peak chart positions
US Country US US AC CAN Country CAN AC
1999 "I Love You" 1 24 21 1 20
"Love's the Only House" 3 42 — 2 —
2000 "There You Are" 10 60 15 — —
"It's My Time" 11 102 — — —

Certifications[]

Region Certification
Canada (Music Canada)[10] Platinum
United States (RIAA)[11] Platinum

References[]

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Chicago Tribune review
  3. ^ Entertainment Weekly review
  4. ^ "Martina McBride Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
  5. ^ "Martina McBride Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
  6. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1999". Billboard. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
  7. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2000". Billboard. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
  8. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2000". Billboard. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
  9. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2001". Billboard. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
  10. ^ "Canadian album certifications – Martina McBride – Emotion". Music Canada.
  11. ^ "American album certifications – Martina McBride – Emotion". Recording Industry Association of America.
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