White Shoes

White Shoes
Studio album by Emmylou Harris
Released October 1983
Genre Country
Length 34:47
Label Warner Bros.
Producer Brian Ahern
Emmylou Harris chronology
Last Date
(1982)Last Date1982		 White Shoes
(1983)		 The Ballad of Sally Rose
(1985)The Ballad of Sally Rose1985
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

White Shoes is a 1983 Emmylou Harris album, composed of an eclectic collection of material. A rockish version of "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend", a country remake of the Donna Summer hit "On the Radio", and a version of Sandy Denny's "Like an Old Fashioned Waltz" were all included. Both "In My Dreams" and "Pledging My Love" hit the #9 position on the Billboard Magazine country music singles chart in 1984.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Drivin' Wheel"T-Bone Burnett, Billy Swan3:10
2."Pledging My Love"Don Robey, Fats Washington3:00
3."In My Dreams"Paul Kennerley3:15
4."White Shoes"Jack Tempchin3:30
5."On the Radio"Giorgio Moroder, Donna Summer5:11
6."It's Only Rock 'n' Roll"Rodney Crowell2:55
7."Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend"Leo Robin, Jule Styne3:39
8."Good News"Shirley Eikhard3:52
9."Baby, Better Start Turnin' 'Em Down"Rodney Crowell3:04
10."Like an Old Fashioned Waltz"Sandy Denny3:11

Personnel

Technical personnel

Chart performance

Chart (1983) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 22
U.S. Billboard 200 116

References

  1. ↑ Ankeny, Jason. White Shoes at AllMusic

Emmylou Harris White Shoes liner notes


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