Wanda Jackson: Heart Trouble

Release Date: 10/14/2003 Heart Trouble, Wanda Jackson’s new album from CMH Records is her first studio recording in 15 years. Produced by John Wooler (Buena Vista Social Club’s Eliades Ochoa, Hadda Brooks, Pops Staples, Willie Nelson) Heart Trouble is an adventurous and eclectic mix of new songs and old favorites, showing that Jackson has lost none of the spirit that made her such a groundbreaking artist. The title track is a thoroughly modern Americana gem by Paul Kennerly featuring Wanda’s tart and sweet delivery, bass by the legendary Larry Taylor (Tom Waits, Canned Heat), drums from Stephen Hodges (Tom Waits, The Fabulous Thunderbirds) and guitar, mandolin and banjo by Smokey Hormel (Beck, Johnny Cash, Smokey & Miho). Other new songs include country-flavored numbers “It Happens Every Time,” “Lonely for You,” “Any Time You Wanna Fool Around,” (by Allan Miller and the Mavericks’ Jaime Hanna) and a soulful Elvis-style gospel song written for Ms. Jackson by James Intveld called “Wa