''I'll Always Love You'' is the fourteenth studio album by Canadian country pop artist Anne Murray, released in 1979 via

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. In the U.S. the album reached #4 on the Billboard Country albums chart and number 24 on the ''Billboard'' Pop Albums chart. It achieved American sales of approximately 900,000 copies. It was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America

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. The disc contains Murray's fourth #1 Country hit " Broken Hearted Me". It also contains her revival of The Monkees' 1967 #1 hit " Daydream Believer" which peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The album also contained compositions by Dave Loggins, Rory Bourke,

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and Jesse Winchester. The photo on the album cover depicts Murray, seated alone in a restaurant after what appears to be a broken engagement. Murray, who was then pregnant with her daughter

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, is seated at a table so that her pregnancy is not visible in the photo.

Track listing

Personnel

*Anne Murray - vocals *Pat Riccio, Jr, Brian Gatto - keyboards *Jorn Andersen - drums, percussion *Peter Cardinali - bass *Aidan Mason, Brian Russell, Bob Mann - guitar *Bob Lucier - steel guitar, dobro *Rick Wilkins & Peter Cardinali - string and horn arrangements

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

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