Every Little Word (album)


Every Little Word is the fourth album released by country music artist Hal Ketchum in 1994. It peaked at #31, better than his previous album, on Billboard's Top Country Albums chart. Of the five singles released from the album, "Stay Forever" was the most successful, peaking at # 8 on the Hot Country Songs chart. The other singles, " Fall in Love Again", "That's What I Get for Losin' You", "Every Little Word", and "Veil of Tears" peaked at #20, #22, #49 and #56, respectively.
Patty Loveless sings harmony vocals on "Another Day Gone".

Critical reception

Michael McCall of Allmusic praised the album as being his most consistent and most country album to date. He says that Ketchum "reconciles the thoughtfulness of his folkie heart with the verve of modern country, tapping into the directness and earthiness that ties them together.

Track listing

  1. " Fall in Love Again" - 3:23
  2. "Every Little Word" - 3:47
  3. "Swing Low" - 4:29
  4. "Another Day Gone" - 3:54
  5. "That's What I Get for Losin' You" - 3:41
  6. "Stay Forever" - 2:54
  7. "Walk Away" - 4:26
  8. "Veil of Tears" - 2:49
  9. "No Easy Road" - 2:54
  10. "Drive On" - 4:24

    Production

As listed in liner notes
As listed in liner notes
Strings by The Nashville String Machine arranged by Charles Cochran

Chart performance