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| Studio album by Faith Hill | ||||||||||||
| Released | November 9, 1999 | |||||||||||
| Genre | Country Pop | |||||||||||
| Length | 52:27 | |||||||||||
| Label | Warner Bros. Records | |||||||||||
| Producer | Faith Hill, Byron Gallimore, Dann Huff |
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Breathe is the fourth album by country artist Faith Hill, released in 1999 (see 1999 in music). It won a Grammy Award for Best Country Album. Hill was one of the earliest of the late-1990s country divas that were popular in the US, including Shania Twain, sheDaisy and the Dixie Chicks. Her husband, Tim McGraw, with whom she duets on "Let's Make Love", is also a successful country singer. "Breathe" is one of the most successful country/pop albums to date, selling over 8 million copies, therefore being certified 8X Platinum.
Contents |
Track listing
- "What's In It for Me" (Bekka Bramlett, Billy Burnette, Annie Roboff) – 5:36
- "I Got My Baby" (Bob DiPiero, Roboff) – 3:31
- "Love Is a Sweet Thing" (Brett James, Troy Verges) – 3:56
- "Breathe" (Stephanie Bentley, Holly Lamar) – 4:09
- "Let's Make Love" with Tim McGraw (Marvin Green, Chris Lindsey, Bill Luther, Aimee Mayo) – 4:11
- "It Will Be Me" (Gordon Kennedy, Wayne Kirkpatrick) – 3:46
- "The Way You Love Me" (Michael Edward Delaney, Keith Follese) – 3:06
- "If I'm Not in Love" (Constant Change) – 4:02
- "Bringing Out Elvis" (Louise Hoffsten, Leif Larrson) – 3:34
- "If My Heart Had Wings" (Fred Knobloch, Roboff) – 3:35
- "If I Should Fall Behind" (Bruce Springsteen) – 4:32
- "That's How Love Moves" (Jennifer Kimball, Ty Lacy, Fitzgerald Scott) – 4:14
- "There Will Come a Day" (Lindsey, Luther, Mayo) – 4:15
Personnel
- Faith Hill - vocals
- Paul Franklin - steel guitar
- Mike Brignardello - bass
- Tim McGraw - performer
Production
- Producers: Faith Hill, Byron Gallimore, Dann Huff
- Engineers: Jeff Balding, Derek Bason, Julian King, Erik Lutkins
- Assistant engineers: Chad Brown, Ricky Cobble, Dennis Davis, Mike Dy, Jed Hackett, Mark Hagen, Richard Hanson, Melissa Mattey
- Mixing: Chris Lord-Alge, Bryan McConkey, J.R. Rodriguez, Mike Shipley
- Mastering: Doug Sax
- Digital editing: Shawn Simpson
- Recorder: Julian King
- Production coordination: Mike "Frog" Griffith
- Production assistant: Ann Callis
- Assistant: Kevin Szymanski
- Hair stylist: Serge Normant
Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1999 | The Billboard 200 | 1 |
| 1999 | Top Canadian Albums | 13 |
| 1999 | Top Country Albums | 1 |
| 2000 | ARIA Albums | 7 |
| 2000 | ARIA Country Albums | 1 |
| 1999 | Top Internet Albums | 3 |
| 1999 | Top Internet Albums | 11 |
Awards
| Year | Winner | Category |
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| 2000 | Breathe | Best Country Album |
| 2000 | "Breathe" | Best Female Country Vocal Performance |
| 2000 | "Let's Make Love" | Best Country Collaboration with Vocals |
| Preceded by The Battle of Los Angeles by Rage Against the Machine |
Billboard 200 Number-one Album November 27, 1999 - December 3, 1999 |
Succeeded by Issues by KoЯn |
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| Albums | Take Me As I Am (1993) • It Matters to Me (1995) • Faith (1998) • Breathe (1999) • There You'll Be (international only) (2001) • Cry (2002) • Fireflies (2005) • The Hits (2007) |
| Number-one singles | "Wild One" (1993) • "Piece of My Heart" (1994) • "It Matters To Me" (1995) • "It's Your Love" (w/ Tim McGraw) (1997) • "This Kiss" (1998) • "Let Me Let Go" (1998) • "Breathe" (1999) • "The Way You Love Me" (2000) • "There You'll Be" (2001) • "Cry" (2002) • "Mississippi Girl" (2005) |
| Related articles | Tim McGraw • Warner Bros. Records • Star, Mississippi |
