Emotion (Martina McBride album)

Emotion is the sixth studio album from Martina McBride released by RCA Records in 1999. The song "I Love You" became McBride's biggest hit single to date after it reached #1 on the country charts and peaked at #24 on the Billboard Hot 100.  The album ends with two covers, "Goodbye" by Patty Griffin and Gretchen Peters' "This Uncivil War" from Peters' 1996 debut album The Secret of Life. In the U.S. the album was certified Gold on
10/20/1999 and Platinum on 9/15/2000 by the R.I.A.A.

Track listing

Personnel

 John Catchings - cello (tracks 6 & 11)
 Joe Chemay - bass guitar
 J. T. Corenflos - electric guitar
 David Davidson - violin (track 6 & 11)
 Tom Douglas - harmonica (track 5)
 Dan Dugmore - electric guitar solo (track 2), 12-string guitar (track 5), electric guitar (tracks 7 & 11)
 Paul Franklin - steel guitar (track 10)
 Mark Hammond - programming (track 1)
 Aubrey Haynie - fiddle (track 12)
 John Hobbs - Wurlitzer (tracks 1 & 3), Hammond B-3 organ (tracks 3, 5, 7 & 8), piano (track 5, 6, 10 & 11), keyboards (track 9), synthesizer (track 10)
 Dann Huff - electric guitar (track 1, 3, 7 & 8)
 Anthony LaMarchina - cello (track 9)
 Doug Lancio - electric guitar (track 11), bouzouki (track 11)
 B. James Lowry - acoustic guitar (tracks 5, 7 & 11)
 Terry McMillan - percussion (tracks 8, 9 & 12)
 John Mock - pennywhistle (track 12)
 Greg Morrow - drums (track 10)
 Steve Nathan - Wurlitzer (track 2), Hammond B-3 organ (track 4), synthesizer (track 5), keyboards (track 12)
 Michael D. Poole - drum loops (track 9)
 Tom Roady - percussion (tracks 3, 5 & 11)
 Pam Sixfin - violin (track 11)
 Biff Watson - electric guitar (track 1, 3), acoustic guitar (tracks 2, 4, 6, 8-10 & 12), bouzouki (track 8)
 Kris Wilkinson - viola (tracks 6, 11)
 Karen E. Winkelmann - violin (track 6, 9 & 11)
 Paul Worley - acoustic guitar (track 2, 4, 7, 9 & 11), 12-string guitar (track 9 & 11)
 Lonnie Wilson - drums (all tracks except 10)

Background vocals
 The Cheaptones (Tom Douglas, Erik Hellerman, Martina McBride, and Paul Worley) - track 5
 Carolyn Dawn Johnson - tracks 3 & 9
 Martina McBride - tracks 1-4, 7, 9 & 11
 Wes Hightower and Troy Johnson - track 8
 Gordon Kennedy and Wayne Kirkpatrick - track 9

Technical
 Martina McBride - producer
 Mike Poole - recording ("From the Ashes")
 Denny Purcell - mastering
 Clarke Schleicher - recording (except "From the Ashes"), mixing
 Paul Worley - producer

Chart performance

Album

Singles

References

Category:1999 albums
Category:Martina McBride albums
Category:RCA Records albums
Category:Albums produced by Paul Worley