Heart Tells Your Head
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| Studio album by Tim Halperin | ||||
| Released | February 11, 2014 | |||
| Genre | Singer-songwriter | |||
| Length | 38:22 | |||
| Label | 24 Hour Distribution | |||
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Heart Tells Your Head is the second full-length studio album by American singer-songwriter Tim Halperin. Released on February 11, 2014,[1] it peaked at No. 21 on Billboard's Top Heatseekers chart.[2]
History
Halperin's second album Heart Tells Your Heart was recorded throughout 2013. The fifth track, "Hey 17," featured vocals by rapper Trip Lee.[3] The single "Truth" was offered as a free download before the release of the full album.[4] The album was released digitally on February 11, 2014 through iTunes,[5] with a percentage of the profits from the release going to the children's charity founded by Kidd Kraddick.[4] Heart Tells Your Heart reached No. 2 on the iTunes singer-songwriter charts within a day, holding as well in the Top 20 Overall within the next week.[4] It soon peaked at No. 21 on the Billboard Top Heatseekers chart,[2] and tracks from the album also appeared on MTV.[6]
The Hudsucker compared the album positively to his previous work, stating, "If you like piano-driven alternative-pop with lyrics that tell a story, you need to listen to Tim Halperin," praising his "sincere songwriting coupled with his smooth and soulful voice."[7]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Stuck in the Middle" | Tim Halperin | 3:42 |
| 2. | "The Criminal" | Halperin | 3:12 |
| 3. | "Truth" | Halperin | 3:49 |
| 4. | "Heart Tells Your Head" | Halperin | 3:31 |
| 5. | "Hey 17" | Trip Lee, Halperin | 3:36 |
| 6. | "Jolene" | Halperin | 3:19 |
| 7. | "Think I'm in Love" | Halperin | 3:17 |
| 8. | "Cross That Line" | Halperin | 3:25 |
| 9. | "Dear Sophie" | Halperin | 4:07 |
| 10. | "Heal This Broken Heart" | Halperin | 3:17 |
| 11. | "If You Just Stay" | Halperin | 3:18 |
Total length: |
38:22 | ||
Personnel
- Tim Halperin - Primary Artist, Composer, Piano, Vocals, Wurlitzer
- Jason Dering - Composer, Drums, Engineer, Percussion, Producer
- Trip Lee - Composer, Featured Artist, Rap
- April Geesbreght - Composer
- Nick Box - Guitar
- Blaine Crews - Drums
- Clark Nowlin - Guitar (Bass)
- Shawna Hamilton - Cello
- Lincoln Wiseman - Cello
- Jordan Critz - Producer, Bass, Glockenspiel, Guitar (Acoustic, electric, lap steel), Hammond B3, Mandolin,
- Todd Robbins - Mixing
- Dan Shike - Mastering
- Chris Wiegand - Photography
- Luke Devlin - Package Design
Further reading
- "Tim Halperin talks about ‘Heart Tells Your Head’". dfw.com. February 14, 2014.
See also
References
- ↑ Leggett, Steve. "Heart Tells Your Head". Allmusic. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
- 1 2 "Tim Halperin: Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
- ↑ Philpot, Robert (February 14, 2014). "Tim Halperin talks about ‘Heart Tells Your Head’". dfw.com. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
- 1 2 3 "Heart Tells Your Head". Facebook. February 10–11, 2014. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
- ↑ "Heart Tells Your Head". iTunes. Feb 11, 2014. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
- ↑ "Heart Tells Your Head". MTV. February 11, 2014. Retrieved 2014-08-10.
- ↑ Rosalyn, Elizabeth (February 17, 2014). "Review: Heart Tells Your Head". The Hud Sucker. Retrieved 2014-08-10.