Long Line of Heartaches

Long Line of Heartaches
Long Line of Heartaches
Studio album by Connie Smith
Released	August 23, 2011
Recorded	Nashville, Tennessee
Genre	Country
Length	37:08
Label	Sugar Hill
Producer	Marty Stuart
Connie Smith chronology

Long Line of Heartaches is the thirty-fourth studio album by American country artist Connie Smith. It was released August 23, 2011, through Sugar Hill Records and produced by Smith's husband, Marty Stuart. It is her first album of new solo material since 1998, and her second since 1978.^[1]

Background[]

Long Line of Heartaches was recorded at RCA Victor Records's Studio B, where Smith cut many of her major hit singles for RCA in the 1960s and 70s. The release includes five new songs Smith co-wrote with husband and producer Marty Stuart, and seven written by other country songwriters, including Harlan Howard, Kostas, and Johnny Russell.^[2]

The album's official track listing was released in July through Sugar Hill Records.^[3]

Track listing[]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Long Line of Heartaches"	Connie Smith, Marty Stuart	2:35
2.	"I'm Not Blue"	Kostas, Smith, Stuart	3:40
3.	"Pain of a Broken Heart"	Smith, Stuart	2:38
4.	"Ain't You Even Gonna Cry"	Johnny Russell	3:01
5.	"I Don't Believe That's How You Feel"	Harlan Howard, Kostas	2:35
6.	"A Heart Like You"	Glenn Ashworth, Dallas Frazier	3:10
7.	"Anymore"	Vic McAlpin, Roy Drusky, Marie Wilson	2:46
8.	"That Makes Two of Us"	Emory Gordy, Jr., Kostas, Patty Loveless	4:07
9.	"You and Me"	Smith, Stuart	2:24
10.	"My Part of Forever"	Jerry Foster, Bill Rice	3:04
11.	"Blue Heartaches"	Smith, Stuart	3:36
12.	"Take My Hand"	Diane Berry	3:32

Personnel[]

Musicians

Julie Barnick – background vocals
Gary Carter – steel guitar
Ron Ham – background vocals
Jeanne Hayes – background vocals
Dirk Johnson – piano
Paul Martin – bass, vibraphone
Ric McClure – drums
Jody Seyfried – background vocals
Connie Smith – lead vocals
Marty Stuart – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
Rick Wright – background vocals, electric guitar, gut string guitar

Technical

Rob Clark – assistant
Mick Conley – engineer, mastering, mixing
Karen Cronin – design
Marilyn Davis – accounting
Marc Dottore – management
Michael Hardesty – assistant
Russ Harrington – cover photo
Mat Kraatz – assistant
Maria Elena Orbean – production coordination
Thomas Petillo – photography
Melissa Scheicher – hair stylist, make-up
Aaron Smith – assistant
Harry Stinson – videography
Marty Stuart – producer
Erick Thompson – assistant
Stephen Turney – assistant

References[]

^ "Connie Smith Prepares Traditional Country Album". Country Music Television. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
^ Betts, Stephen L. "Connie Smith to Unveil a 'Long Line of Heartaches'". The Boot. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
^ "Long Line of Heartaches - Connie Smith". Sugar Hill Records. Retrieved 23 July 2011.

[1] "Connie Smith Prepares Traditional Country Album". Country Music Television. Retrieved 23 July 2011.

[2] Betts, Stephen L. "Connie Smith to Unveil a 'Long Line of Heartaches'". The Boot. Retrieved 23 July 2011.

[3] "Long Line of Heartaches - Connie Smith". Sugar Hill Records. Retrieved 23 July 2011.

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Solo studio albums	Connie Smith Cute 'n' Country Miss Smith Goes to Nashville Connie Smith Sings Great Sacred Songs Born to Sing Downtown Country Connie Smith Sings Bill Anderson Connie in the Country Soul of Country Music I Love Charley Brown Sunshine and Rain Connie's Country Back in Baby's Arms I Never Once Stopped Loving You Where Is My Castle Just One Time Come Along and Walk with Me Ain't We Havin' Us a Good Time If It Ain't Love and Other Great Dallas Frazier Songs A Lady Named Smith God Is Abundant That's the Way Love Goes I Never Knew (What That Song Meant Before) I Got a Lot of Hurtin' Done Today/I've Got My Baby On My Mind Connie Smith Sings Hank Williams Gospel Joy to the World The Song We Fell in Love To I Don't Wanna Talk It Over Anymore Pure Connie Smith New Horizons Connie Smith Long Line of Heartaches The Cry of the Heart
Collaborative studio albums	Young Love Sunday Morning with Nat Stuckey and Connie Smith Love Never Fails
Live albums	Live in Branson, MO, USA
Compilation albums	The Best of Connie Smith The Best of Connie Smith, Vol. 2 My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own Love Is the Look You're Looking for Dream Painter Connie Smith Now City Lights: Country Favorites Connie Smith's Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 The Best of Connie Smith Greatest Hits on Monument The Essential Connie Smith Connie Smith Sings Her Hits
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