Mama's Hungry Eyes: A Tribute to Merle Haggard

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Mama's Hungry Eyes: A Tribute to Merle Haggard
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Entertainment WeeklyC+[2]

Mama's Hungry Eyes: A Tribute to Merle Haggard is a

Second Harvest Food Bank.[1]

Critical reception

An uncredited review from AllMusic gave the album three stars out of five, stating that "throughout the album, the listener is constantly reminded of country music's debt to Haggard's songwriting."[1] Alanna Nash of Entertainment Weekly gave it a C+, calling it "often mediocre."[2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Merle Haggard except "Today I Started Loving You Again" written by Merle Haggard and

3:38

Chart performance

Album

Chart (1994) Peak
position
Canadian RPM Country Albums 22
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 52

Singles

Year Single Artist Peak
positions
US Country
1994 "The Running Kind" Radney Foster 64
"Workin' Man Blues" Jed Zeppelin 48

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Mama's Hungry Eyes: Tribute to Merle Haggard – Various Artists". AllMusic. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
  2. ^ a b Nash, Alanna (November 11, 1994). "Album Reviews: 'Mama's Hungry Eyes: A Tribute to Merle Haggard' and 'Tulare Dust: A Songwriters' Tribute to Merle Haggard'". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved April 10, 2016.