- country
- 42 min
- 11 tracks
- Columbia
Shooting Straight in the Dark is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Mary Chapin Carpenter, released by Columbia Records on October 9, 1990. It rose to No. 11 on the Billboard's Country Albums chart, with four of its tracks reaching the Hot Country Songs chart: "You Win Again", "Right Now", "Down at the Twist and Shout", and "Going Out Tonight".
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Classical in form, spare, grave and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
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Tracks
- 1Going Out Tonight3:18
- 2Right Now2:36
- 3The More Things Change3:56
- 4When She’s Gone5:04
- 5Middle Ground3:51
- 6Can’t Take Love for Granted4:00
- 7Down at the Twist and Shout3:21
- 8Halley Came to Jackson3:10
- 9What You Didn’t Say4:37
- 10You Win Again4:00
- 11The Moon and St. Christopher4:21
11 tracks, 42 minutes.
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- Artist
- Mary Chapin Carpenter
- Label
- Columbia
- Type
- Album
- Format
- MiniDisc
- Country
- US
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