Some Hearts (The Everly Brothers album)

Some Hearts
Studio album by
The Everly Brothers
ReleasedNovember 4, 1988
Recorded1987
Studio
GenrePop
Length37:50
LabelMercury
ProducerThe Everly Brothers, Larrie Londin
The Everly Brothers chronology
Born Yesterday
(1986) 		Some Hearts
(1988) 		In Concert: The Reunion
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[2]

Some Hearts... is the Everly Brothers' final studio album. It was released on November 4, 1988, and rereleased in 1989.[3][4][5] The album did not chart.[6]

"Don't Worry Baby", a cover of the Beach Boys hit, charted in Australia. It is featured on the soundtrack to the 1995 film Bye Bye Love (which itself takes its title from the Everly Brothers song of the same name).

Track listing

  1. "Some Hearts" (Don Everly) – 5:22
  2. "Don't Worry Baby" (Roger Christian, Brian Wilson) – 3:37
  3. "Ride the Wind" (John Durrill, Phil Everly) – 3:29
  4. "Be My Love Again" (Don Everly) – 4:36
  5. "Can't Get over It" (Don Everly) – 4:25
  6. "Angel of the Darkness" (John Durrill, Phil Everly) – 3:48
  7. "Brown Eyes" (John Durrill, Phil Everly) – 2:41
  8. "Three Bands of Steel" (Don Everly) – 2:45
  9. "Julianne" (Patrick Alger, J. Fred Knobloch) – 3:05
  10. "Any Single Solitary Heart" (John Hiatt, Mike Porter) – 4:12

Personnel

  • Don Everly – vocals, rhythm guitar, acoustic guitar
  • Phil Everly – vocals, guitar
  • Albert Lee – lead guitar
  • Phil Cranham – bass
  • Larrie Londin – drums
  • Pete Wingfield – keyboards
  • Hank DeVito – guitar, steel guitar
  • Greg Harris – guitar on "Angel of Darkness"
  • John Hobbs – keyboards on "Angel of Darkness" and "Brown Eyes"

Production notes

  • Allen Abrahamson – engineer
  • Barry Barnes – art direction
  • Dave Barton – engineer
  • Jeff Giedt – engineer, mixing
  • John Hobbs – vocal engineer
  • Guy Roche – vocal engineer
  • Ted Stein – engineer

References

  1. ^ AllMusic review
  2. ^ Larkin, Colin (2007). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0195313734.
  3. ^ Steve Hochman Popular Musicians: The Doobie Brothers–Paul McCartney – 1999 – Page 383 "In 1986 Born Yesterday was released, and in 1989 their last album for Mercury, Some Hearts, was released."
  4. ^ CD Review Digest Annual: Jazz, popular, etc 1990 – "The Everly Brothers"– Although none of the sidemen (except perhaps Andy Sheppard) are 'names', the enthusiastic young ensemble compares ... Phonogram 832 520 38:02 It 565 "Some Hearts is another respectable offering, ..."
  5. ^ High Fidelity News and Record Review 1989 -"The Everly Brothers: Some Hearts... Phonogram 832 520-1 Phonogram 832 520-2 (38m 02s) CD Remember: the Everlys were among the first of the 1950s acts to re-stake their claims in the 1980s, so this is no copycat response to the belated and now posthumous success of.."
  6. ^ Dafydd Rees, Luke Crampton Rock Movers & Shakers – Page 47 – 1991 "// Boys guesting on a revival of their 1964 hit), and Some Hearts from which it is taken, are released, but neither charts."