Love Me Like You Used To

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The Rolling Stone Album Guide	1992

Love Me Like You Used To is a country music album released by Tanya Tucker in 1987. Continuing the success of her preceding comeback album Girls Like Me, the album produced three Billboard Top Ten Country singles, with "If It Don't Come Easy" and the collaboration with Paul Davis and Paul Overstreet, "I Won't Take Less Than Your Love" both peaking at #1,^[1][2] and the title track "Love Me Like You Used To" rising to #2.^[3] The album rose to #10 on the Country Albums chart.^[4]

Track listing

1. "If It Don't Come Easy" (Dave Gibson, Craig Karp) – 3:28
2. "Love Me Like You Used To" (Paul Davis, Bobby Emmons) – 3:50
3. "I Won't Take Less Than Your Love" (Paul Overstreet, Don Schlitz) – 3:40
   • featuring Paul Davis and Paul Overstreet
4. "I Wonder What He's Doing Tonight" (John Jarrard, Gary Nicholson) – 3:17
5. "I'll Tennessee You in My Dreams" (Overstreet, Schlitz) – 3:35
6. "Alien" (Bobby Braddock) – 3:25
7. "Temporarily Blue" (Tommy Rocco, John Schweers, Charlie Black) – 2:40
8. "If I Didn't Love You" (Deborah Allen, Rafe Van Hoy) – 3:16
9. "Heartbreaker" (Joe L. Wilson) – 4:10
10. "Hope You Find What You're Loving For" (Dean Dillon, Hank Cochran) – 3:36

Personnel

• Eddie Bayers - drums
• Kenny Bell - acoustic guitar
• Paul Davis - vocals on "I Won't Take Less Than Your Love"
• Steve Gibson - electric guitar
• Mitch Humphries - keyboards
• Dave Innis - synthesizer
• Kenny Mims - electric guitar
• Paul Overstreet - vocals on "I Won't Take Less Than Your Love"
• James Stroud - drums
• Tanya Tucker - lead vocals, background vocals
• Bob Wray - bass guitar

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