Heart Over Mind is the twenty-first studio album by Canadian country pop artist Anne Murray. It was released by Capitol Records in the fall of 1984. The album peaked at number 4 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and was certified Gold by the RIAA.
The disc's first 45, "Nobody Loves Me Like You Do", a duet with Dave Loggins, hit #1 on the U.S. Country singles chart and went Top 10 on Billboard's Adult Contemporary chart. The follow-up single, "Time Don't Run Out on Me", reached #2 Country and #11 A/C. Both singles topped the Canadian Country singles chart.
Track listing
Personnel Anne Murray – lead vocals Dennis Burnside – acoustic piano (1, 2, 9, 10) David Innis – synthesizers (1–5, 8–10) Keith Thomas – synthesizers (2, 8) John Barlow Jarvis – electric piano (3) Doug Riley – acoustic piano (3, 6), electric piano (4, 5, 7, 8) Jack Lenz – synthesizers (4, 5, 8), electric piano (6), acoustic piano (7) Michael Boddicker – synthesizers (5) Steve Gibson – electric guitar (1–3, 9, 10) Paul Worley – acoustic guitar (1, 2, 9, 10) Mike "Pepe" Francis – acoustic guitar (3), electric guitar (4–8) John Hug – electric guitar (4, 8) Bob Mann – electric guitar (4, 5, 7, 8), acoustic guitar (6) Sonny Garrish – steel guitar (7, 10) Tom Robb – bass (1) Michael Rhodes – bass (2, 9, 10) Tom Szczesniak – bass (3–8) James Stroud – drums (1) Eddie Bayers – drums (2, 9, 10) Barry Keane – drums (3–8) Mark Harris – percussion (2) Bryan Cumming – saxophone (1) Bergen White – string arrangements and conductor Carl Gorodetzky – concertmaster The Nashville String Machine – strings Thom Flora – backing vocals (1, 4, 8) Bill Lamb – backing vocals (1, 4, 8) Gary Pigg – backing vocals (1, 4, 8) Randy Sharp – backing vocals (1) Tom Kelly – backing vocals (2, 5) Richard Page – backing vocals (2, 5, 9) Dave Loggins – lead vocals (6), backing vocals (9)
Production Balmur Ltd. – executive producers Jim Ed Norman – producer Ken Friesen – recording Terry Christian – additional recording Scott Hendricks – additional recording Eric Prestidge – additional recording, mixing, mastering Rick Caughron – recording assistant Lee Groitzsch – recording assistant Tom Henderson – recording assistant Alan Henry – recording assistant Glenn Meadows – mastering at Masterfonics (Nashville, Tennessee, USA) Paige Rowden – production manager Paul Cade – art direction, design Bill King – photography
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (1984–1985) Peakposition Canadian Albums (RPM) 59
Year-end charts Chart (1985) Position US Top Country Albums (Billboard) 14
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