''Watch Me'' is the third studio album by American

country music Country (also called country and western) is a genre of popular music that originated in the Southern and Southwestern United States in the early 1920s. It primarily derives from blues, church music such as Southern gospel and spirituals, ...

singer

Lorrie Morgan Loretta Lynn Morgan (born June 27, 1959) is an American country music singer and actress. She is the daughter of George Morgan, widow of Keith Whitley, and ex-wife of Jon Randall and Sammy Kershaw, all of whom are also country music singers. Mo ...

. The album was her first for

BNA Records BNA Records, formerly known as BNA Entertainment, was a label group that shared ties with Arista Nashville and RCA Nashville from parent company Sony Music Nashville, which itself is a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment. Based in Nashville, T ...

. It was released on 9 October 1992. It peaked at #15 on the

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country albums chart, and includes the singles "Watch Me" (#2) "What Part of No" (#1), "I Guess You Had to Be There" (#14), and "Half Enough" (#8). Also included on this album is a cover of "It's a Heartache", a pop standard previously recorded by

Bonnie Tyler Gaynor Sullivan (née Hopkins; born 8 June 1951), known professionally as Bonnie Tyler, is a Welsh singer who is known for her distinctive husky voice. Tyler came to prominence with the release of her 1977 album '' The World Starts Tonight'' a ...

and

Juice Newton Judith Kay "Juice" Newton (born February 18, 1952) is an American pop and country singer, songwriter, and musician. Newton has received five Grammy Award nominations in the Pop and Country Best Female Vocalist categorieswinning once in 1983as well ...

Jimmy Griffin James Arthur Griffin (August 10, 1943 – January 11, 2005) was an American singer, guitarist and songwriter, best known for his work with the 1970s soft rock band Bread. He won an Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1970 as co-writer ...

, Richard Mainegra, and Rick Yancey are all featured as background vocalists on this album. At the time, these three musicians recorded on BNA as

The Remingtons The Remingtons were an American country music group founded in 1991. They consisted of guitarists and vocalists Jimmy Griffin, Richard Mainegra, and Rick Yancey. Griffin was previously a member of the soft rock group Bread, while Mainegra and Ya ...

. Mainegra and Yancey also wrote the last track, "She's Takin' Him Back Again", which was omitted from the

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version of ''Watch Me''.

Track listing

Production

*Richard Landis - producer *

Chuck Ainlay Chuck Ainlay is an American record producer and audio engineer. He has worked with Mark Knopfler on much of Knopfler's solo work, in addition to some Dire Straits material. He has 4 Grammy Awards and 5 nominations. Along with Knopfler and Bob ...

- engineer, mixing *Jeff Giedt - assistant engineer *Russ Martin - mixing assistant *Denny Purcell - mastering *Grahame Smith - assistant engineer *Ed Thacker - engineer

Personnel

As listed in liner notes. *Michael Black – background vocals *Mark E. Blumberg – keyboards *Jessica Bouchér – background vocals *

Larry Byrom Steppenwolf was an American-Canadian rock band that was prominent from 1968 to 1972. The group was formed in late 1967 in Los Angeles by lead singer John Kay, keyboardist Goldy McJohn, and drummer Jerry Edmonton, all formerly of the Canadian b ...

– acoustic guitar *

Dale Daniel Lisa Dale Daniel is an American country music artist. She has recorded one studio album, ''Luck of Our Own''. Daniel is the daughter of songwriter Naomi Martin, whose credits include the Grammy nominated "Let's Take the Long Way Around the World" ...

– background vocals *Glen Duncan – fiddle,

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*Sonny Garrish –

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*Steve Gibson – acoustic guitar, electric guitar *

– background vocals *Mitch Humphries – keyboards *

John Barlow Jarvis John Barlow Jarvis (born January 2, 1954 in Pasadena, California)Paul Kingsbury, editor"The Encyclopedia of Country Music: The Ultimate Guide to the Music" 2004 is an American songwriter, composer, session pianist and recording artist. Before mov ...

– keyboards *Angela Kaset – background vocals *Jerome Kimbrough – acoustic guitar *

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– drums, percussion *Richard Mainegra – background vocals *Carl Marsh – keyboards *Tom Roady – percussion *Lisa Silver – background vocals *Dennis Wilson – background vocals *

Glenn Worf Glenn Worf is an American bassist known mainly for his work as a session musician. He has recorded with many major country music acts and also tours with Mark Knopfler. Early life and education Worf was born in Dayton, Ohio, and grew up in Madis ...

– bass guitar *Rick Yancey – background vocals * Curtis "Mr. Harmony" Young – background vocals

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

{{Authority control 1992 albums BNA Records albums Lorrie Morgan albums Albums produced by Richard Landis