Shot Through the Heart (album)
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Shot Through the Heart is the title of a recording by Jennifer Warnes
Jennifer Warnes
Jennifer Jean Warnes is an American singer, songwriter, arranger and record producer. She is known for her interpretations of compositions written by herself and many others, as well as an extensive playlist as a vocalist on movie soundtracks.Between 1979 and 1987 Warnes surpassed Frank Sinatra as...

, released on the Arista Records
Arista Records
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 label in 1979. It peaked at No. 13 on the Billboard
Billboard charts
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 Country Albums chart and No. 94 on the Pop Albums chart.

A single from the album, "I Know a Heartache When I See One" made it to the country Top Ten and the pop and adult contemporary Top 40. Warnes also charted with "Don't Make Me Over" and "When the Feeling Comes Around." Despite the three chart singles, the album suffered disappointing sales.

Track listing

  1. "Shot Through the Heart" (Jennifer Warnes) – 4:18
  2. "I Know a Heartache When I See One" (Kerry Chater, Charlie Black) – 3:30
  3. "Don't Make Me Over" (Burt Bacharach
    Burt Bacharach
    Burt F. Bacharach is an American pianist, composer and music producer. He is known for his popular hit songs and compositions from the mid-1950s through the 1980s, with lyrics written by Hal David. Many of their hits were produced specifically for, and performed by, Dionne Warwick...

    , Hal David
    Hal David
    Harold Lane "Hal" David is an American lyricist. He grew up in Brooklyn, New York. David is best known for his collaborations with composer Burt Bacharach.-Career:...

    ) – 4:22
  4. "You Remember Me" (Jesse Winchester
    Jesse Winchester
    Jesse Winchester is a musician and songwriter who was born and raised in the southern United States. To avoid the Vietnam War draft he moved to Canada in 1967, which is where and when he began his career as a solo artist. His highest charting recordings were of his own tunes, "Yankee Lady" in 1970...

    ) – 4:41
  5. "Sign on the Window" (Bob Dylan
    Bob Dylan
    Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter, musician, poet, film director and painter. He has been a major and profoundly influential figure in popular music and culture for five decades. Much of his most celebrated work dates from the 1960s when he was an informal chronicler and a seemingly...

    ) – 2:46
  6. "I'm Restless" (Warnes) – 4:16
  7. "Tell Me Just One More Time" (Leo Sayer
    Leo Sayer
    Leo Sayer is a British singer-songwriter, musician, and entertainer whose singing career has spanned four decades. Sayer became a naturalised Australian citizen in 2009. Sayer was a top singles and album act on both sides of the Atlantic in the 1970s...

    , Tom Snow
    Tom Snow (songwriter)
    Thomas Righter Snow is an American songwriter.He wrote songs for Joe Cocker with , Selena , Olivia Newton-John , Melissa Manchester , The Pointer Sisters , Barbra Streisand, Rita Coolidge Thomas Righter Snow is an American songwriter.He wrote songs for Joe Cocker ("Even a Fool Would Let Go", "Love...

    ) – 2:39
  8. "When the Feeling Comes Around" (Rick Cunha) – 3:17
  9. "Frankie in the Rain" (Warnes) – 2:49
  10. "Hard Times Come Again No More" (Stephen Foster
    Stephen Foster
    Stephen Collins Foster , known as the "father of American music", was the pre-eminent songwriter in the United States of the 19th century...

    ) – 3:34

Personnel

  • Jennifer Warnes – vocals, keyboards
  • Blondie Chaplin
    Blondie Chaplin
    Terence William 'Blondie' Chaplin is a musician from Durban, South Africa who first became known to international audiences through his brief stint in the early 1970s as a singer and guitarist for The Beach Boys...

     – guitar, background vocals
  • Kenny Edwards
    Kenny Edwards
    Kenny Edwards was an American singer/songwriter. He was a founding member of The Stone Poneys and a long-time collaborator with both Linda Ronstadt and Karla Bonoff.-Biography:...

     – keyboards, background vocals
  • Bill Elliott – piano
  • Ricky Fataar
    Ricky Fataar
    Ricky Fataar is a South African multi-instrumentalist of Malay descent, who has performed as both a drummer, and a guitarist. He gained fame as an actor in the comedic television movie, The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash, a spoof on the actual history of The Beatles, and for his performance as a...

     – drums
  • Howard "Buzz" Feiten
    Buzz Feiten
    Howard "Buzz" Feiten is a North American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and session musician.He is best known as a lead and rhythm electric guitarist, and for having patented a unique, scientifically designed tuning system which re-configures its stringboard / neck for more accurate tonality...

     – guitar
  • Bob Glaub
    Bob Glaub
    Bob Glaub is an American bass player and session musician. He's played with such artists and bands as Journey, Jackson Browne, Bee Gees, Eric Carmen, Linda Ronstadt, Leo Sayer, Warren Zevon, Rod Stewart, Donna Summer, Bonnie Raitt and many others....

     – bass
  • Andrew Gold
    Andrew Gold
    Andrew Maurice Gold was an American singer, musician and songwriter. His works include the Top 10 single "Lonely Boy" , as well as the singles "Thank You for Being a Friend" , and "Never Let Her Slip Away" ....

     – guitar, bass, keyboards, drums
  • Chico Goldsmith – percussion
  • Jim Gordon
    Jim Gordon (musician)
    James Beck "Jim" Gordon is an American recording artist, musician and songwriter. The Grammy Award winner was one of the most requested session drummers in the late 1960s and 1970s, recording albums with many well-known musicians of the time, and was the drummer in the blues-rock supergroup Derek...

     – drums
  • Marty Grebb – keyboards
  • Abraham Laboriel
    Abraham Laboriel
    Abraham Laboriel, Sr. is a Mexican bassist of Garifuna descent who has played on over 4,000 recordings and soundtracks. Guitar Player Magazine described him as "the most widely used session bassist of our time". Laboriel is the father of drummer Abe Laboriel Jr. and of producer, songwriter, and...

     – bass
  • Doug Livingston – piano
  • Penny Nichols – background vocals
  • Brian Russell – background vocals
  • Mike Finnigan – background vocals
  • Rob Fraboni – background vocals
  • Mark Olson – keyboards
  • Walt Richmond – keyboards
  • Denny Seiwell – drums
  • Brock Walsh – keyboards, background vocals
  • Bill Elliott – arranger
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