About this album
Where they were
Released on January 25, 2005, 'This Woman' marked LeAnn Rimes' fifth studio album and her first since transitioning from Curb Records. At this point in her career, Rimes was navigating a shift in musical style while maintaining her presence in the country-pop sphere, following the commercial success of her previous albums.
Why it matters
'This Woman' debuted at number 4 on the Billboard 200 and solidified Rimes’ status as a prominent figure in contemporary country music. The album's lead single, 'Nothin’ ’bout Love Makes Sense,' was particularly well-received, garnering significant radio play and chart success.
Essential tracks
- "Nothin’ ’bout Love Makes Sense" — This track encapsulates Rimes' ability to blend traditional country themes with modern pop sensibilities, becoming a defining hit from the album.
- "Probably Wouldn’t Be This Way" — A poignant ballad that showcases Rimes' vocal prowess, this song reflects deep emotional resonance and was praised for its songwriting.
- "When This Woman Loves a Man" — This track highlights the album’s exploration of love and relationships, characterized by Rimes' soulful delivery and rich lyrical content.
Release Date
January 25, 2005
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 I Want to With You 3:18
- 2 You Take Me Home 3:55
- 3 Something’s Gotta Give 3:56
- 4 Won’t Be Lonely Long 3:24
- 5 Nothin’ ’bout Love Makes Sense 2:57
- 6 Probably Wouldn’t Be This Way 3:37
- 7 The Weight of Love 4:04
- 8 With You 3:42
- 9 I Got It Bad 3:28
- 10 I Dare You 3:43
- 11 When This Woman Loves a Man 4:02
- 12 Some People 3:56