Anthology (Juice Newton album)
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| Compilation album by Juice Newton | ||||
| Released | October 13, 1998 | |||
| Recorded | 1975-1989 | |||
| Genre | Country pop | |||
| Length | 1:07:34 | |||
| Label | Renaissance | |||
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Anthology is a compilation album by country pop singer Juice Newton. It was originally released by Renaissance Records on October 13, 1998. The album covers her career from 1975 to 1989 and features 19 songs taken from her albums Juice Newton & Silver Spur, Juice, Quiet Lies, Can't Wait All Night, Old Flame, Emotion, and Ain't Gonna Cry. However, it includes the 1975 take of "The Sweetest Thing (I've Ever Known)" from the first RCA album, not the 1981 "hit" version from "Juice".
Juice Newton began her recording career in 1975 and made five albums over the next four years. Initially she recorded for RCA Records but after only two albums she moved to Capitol. During this time she had only moderate success. Her first charted song was a minor hit called "Love is a Word" from her debut album, Juice Newton & Silver Spur (1975).
Newton's "breakthrough" came in 1981 with Juice, an album that reach number 22 on the Billboard 200 chart and number 16 on the Canadian Top 50 album chart.Juice was certified by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) as gold on August 13, 1981 and platinum on January 5, 1982. The album also gave Newton three hit singles, beginning with "Angel of the Morning". The song, written by Chip Taylor, had been a number one hit for Merrilee Rush in 1968. Newton's version peaked at number four on the pop charts and number 22 on the country charts.
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