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Where've You Been

Song · 1989 · Kathy Mattea. Album: Willow in the Wind

For the love that outlasts memory 🤍

Who it's for

Mattea tells the story of an elderly couple whose love endures through illness and the wife's fading memory.

Sorrowful→Comforted by lasting love

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What it is

"Where've You Been" is a country song recorded by Kathy Mattea and written by Jon Vezner and Don Henry, released in November 1989 as the third single from Willow in the Wind. It follows a couple, Edwin and Claire, through three moments: the start of their love, an evening when he comes home late, and old age in a hospital.

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