The Story Behind Tanya Tucker’s Lovely Ballad, “Two Sparrows In a Hurricane”
“Two Sparrows In a Hurricane” became a big country hit for Tanya Tucker in 1992. Released as the lead single off Tucker’s fourth studio album, Can’t Run from Yourself, the song peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard’s Hot Country Song chart in the United States and enjoyed the same success in Canada.
“Two Sparrows in a Hurricane” is a classic country song by Tanya Tucker, released in 1992 as the lead single from her album “Can’t Run from Yourself”. The song was written by Mark Alan Springer and John Jarrard, and produced by Jerry Crutchfield.
The song tells the story of two young lovers who are determined to stay together through thick and thin, despite the challenges that life throws their way. The lyrics use the metaphor of two sparrows in a hurricane to illustrate the strength of their love, and the resilience that they have in the face of adversity.
Tucker’s powerful vocals and emotive delivery bring the song to life, conveying the raw emotion and passion of the lyrics. The song’s instrumentation, with its driving beat and soaring guitar riffs, adds to the sense of urgency and intensity.
“Two Sparrows in a Hurricane” was a commercial success, reaching #2 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and earning Tucker a nomination for Best Female Country Vocal Performance at the Grammy Awards. The song has become a beloved classic of the genre, a testament to Tucker’s enduring talent and the power of love to conquer all.