“A Heart Like Mine” is one of my all time favorite songs of his that was never released as a single. Also agree with Peter on how much of the material on Put Yourself In My Shoes goes together very well thematically. The fiddle and piano are especially used to great effect on the second verse, imo. Like Peter, I think the dark and moody feel of this song compliments the fellow dark and moody ballad, “Loving Blind,” very well, and like that previous single, the production, instrumentation, vocals, and lyrics all come together perfectly for me. I’ve always loved it when he dipped into his lower register on the verses, at times reminding me of Randy Travis. Yet another excellent ballad from the earlier part of Clint’s career. Previous: Mark Chesnutt, “Your Love is a Miracle” | Next: Doug Stone, “I Thought it Was You” There was a gap between studio albums, so we won’t see Black again until the summer of 1992. One of his finest ballads, and it is the first of three consecutive singles that rank among his best.Ĭlint Black will top the charts with his next three solo singles, all of them from his excellent third album, The Hard Way. So if everything is said and done, what am I supposed to do?” He’s completely adrift without her, but he knows where to squarely place the blame: “Another fine mess I’ve got into, and if I knew which way to turn, I’d still turn to you. He’s merciless on himself, cataloging his shortcomings and mourning how he “took for granted you’d be around to pick me up on my way down.” “Where are You Now” is the strongest of the four hits from Black’s second set, and the only one that reaches the standard of excellence established on his first set, Killin’ Time.īlack sketches a compelling character who is left wondering where the only anchor of his life has gone, but he doesn’t wonder why she’s gone.
1 with the second single from Put Yourself in My Shoes, “Loving Blind,” Clint Black reached the top ten with the third single, “One More Payment.” The fourth and final single returned Black to the to penthouse for the seventh time.
Written by Clint Black and Hayden NicholasĬlint Black tops the charts with the strongest single from his second album.Īfter reaching No.
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