Evolution was the fourth album released by Martina McBride. It is one of he… Read Full Bio ↴Evolution was the fourth album released by Martina McBride. It is one of her biggest selling albums to date being certified 3× Multi-platinum. It included the hit singles "Happy Girl", "A Broken Wing" and "Valentine", the latter of which became her first single to chart on the Billboard Hot 100 as well as her first major crossover hit. The song "I'm Little But I'm Loud" is a recording of McBride when she was seven years old, while "Valentine" is a re-recording of a song which Brickman and McBride previously released from his 1997 album Picture This. The original Picture This version charted at #3 on the AC charts and #68 on the country charts, while the re-recording featured here was a Top Ten country hit.
Also released from this album was "Still Holding On", a duet with Clint Black, which was concurrently released on Black's 1997 album Nothin' but the Taillights. "Valentine", "Happy Girl", "Wrong Again", and "Whatever You Say" were all released as singles as well.
Track listing
1. "I'm Little But I'm Loud" (Little Jimmy Dickens, Boudleaux Bryant) – 0:56
2. "Happy Girl" (Beth Nielsen Chapman, Annie Roboff) – 3:27
3. "Be That Way" (Bob DiPiero, Stephony Smith) – 3:34
4. "A Broken Wing" (James House, Sam Hogin, Phil Barnhart) – 3:34
5. "Wrong Again" (Cynthia Weil, Tommy Lee James) – 3:15
6. "Keeping My Distance" (Jimmy Davis, Don Smith, Tommy Burroughs) – 3:51
7. "Still Holding On" (Marty Stuart, Matraca Berg, Clint Black) – 3:57
feat. Clint Black
8. "Whatever You Say" (Ed Hill, Tony Martin) – 4:29
9. "I Won't Close My Eyes" (Kevin Montgomery, Larry Gottlieb) – 3:38
10. "I Don't Want to See You Again" (Jackson Leap) – 3:00
11. "Some Say I'm Running" (Michael W. Smith, Brent Bourgeois) – 4:05
12. "Here in My Heart" (Susan Ashton, Gayla Borders) – 3:51
13. "One Day You Will" (Richard Leigh, Shane Teeters) – 2:36
14. "Valentine" (Jim Brickman, Jack Kugell) – 3:22 feat. Jim Brickman
Charts
Album – Billboard (North America)
Year Chart Position
1997 Top Country Albums #4
1997 The Billboard 200 #24
Singles – Billboard (North America)
1997 "Still Holdin' On" #11 US Country
1997 "A Broken Wing" #1 US Country
1998 "Valentine" (re-release) #9 US Country
1998 "Happy Girl" #2 US Country
1999 "Wrong Again" #1 US Country
1999 "Whatever You Say" #2 US Country
Also released from this album was "Still Holding On", a duet with Clint Black, which was concurrently released on Black's 1997 album Nothin' but the Taillights. "Valentine", "Happy Girl", "Wrong Again", and "Whatever You Say" were all released as singles as well.
Track listing
1. "I'm Little But I'm Loud" (Little Jimmy Dickens, Boudleaux Bryant) – 0:56
2. "Happy Girl" (Beth Nielsen Chapman, Annie Roboff) – 3:27
3. "Be That Way" (Bob DiPiero, Stephony Smith) – 3:34
4. "A Broken Wing" (James House, Sam Hogin, Phil Barnhart) – 3:34
5. "Wrong Again" (Cynthia Weil, Tommy Lee James) – 3:15
6. "Keeping My Distance" (Jimmy Davis, Don Smith, Tommy Burroughs) – 3:51
7. "Still Holding On" (Marty Stuart, Matraca Berg, Clint Black) – 3:57
feat. Clint Black
8. "Whatever You Say" (Ed Hill, Tony Martin) – 4:29
9. "I Won't Close My Eyes" (Kevin Montgomery, Larry Gottlieb) – 3:38
10. "I Don't Want to See You Again" (Jackson Leap) – 3:00
11. "Some Say I'm Running" (Michael W. Smith, Brent Bourgeois) – 4:05
12. "Here in My Heart" (Susan Ashton, Gayla Borders) – 3:51
13. "One Day You Will" (Richard Leigh, Shane Teeters) – 2:36
14. "Valentine" (Jim Brickman, Jack Kugell) – 3:22 feat. Jim Brickman
Charts
Album – Billboard (North America)
Year Chart Position
1997 Top Country Albums #4
1997 The Billboard 200 #24
Singles – Billboard (North America)
1997 "Still Holdin' On" #11 US Country
1997 "A Broken Wing" #1 US Country
1998 "Valentine" (re-release) #9 US Country
1998 "Happy Girl" #2 US Country
1999 "Wrong Again" #1 US Country
1999 "Whatever You Say" #2 US Country
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Evolution
Martina McBride Lyrics
A Broken Wing She loved him like he was the last man on…
Be That Way Every time I turn around I run right into your pride Sometim…
Happy Girl I used to live in a darkened room Had a face…
Here In My Heart Wondering, waiting Restless for a sign I thought you walked …
I Don't Want To See You Again I don't want to see you 'Cause I don't want to…
I Won't Close My Eyes I don't wanna think That you could be runnin' around After a…
I'm Little But I'm Loud I'm puny short and little but I'm loud I learned…
Keeping My Distance I'm keeping my calandar open Even if it takes me years 'Til…
One Day You Will I am timeless, I am patient I'm beside you and above I'm…
Some Say I'm Running Here I go restless heart Another lovely misadventure in the …
Still Holding On There's something out there left for you But it's not me We'…
Valentine (Jim Brickman/Jack Kugell) If there were no words No way to…
Whatever You Say You think I'm always makin' Something out of nothin' You're …
Wrong Again From the day we met You made me forget All my fears You…