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45 single, Side A. Decca / Blue Eye (DRNS7 72080) (1998)
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"The Salt in My Tears" is a single by Dolly Parton. It was released on November 9, 1998, by Decca Records and Blue Eye Records as the second and final single from Dolly's thirty-fifth solo studio album, Hungry Again. Dolly wrote the song and produced it with her cousin, Richie Owens.

Track listing

  1. The Salt in My Tears (Dolly Parton) 3:54
  2. Hungry Again (Dolly Parton) 3:24

Recording

Both sides of the single were recorded at Train Traxx in Nashville, Tennessee.

Music video

The single's music video was directed by Guy Guillet.

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the Hungry Again liner notes.
"The Salt in My Tears"
  • Richard Dennison – background vocals
  • Bob Grundner – drums, percussion
  • Joy Gardner – background vocals
  • ​Johnny Lauffer – piano, organ
  • Marshall Morgan – mixing
  • Louis Nunley – background vocals
  • Jennifer O'Brien – background vocals
  • Bob Ocker – electric guitar, rhythm guitar
  • Richie Owens – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, producer
  • Dolly Parton – lead vocals​, producer
  • Denny Purcell – mastering
  • ​Eric Rupert – bass
  • Tony Seay – mixing assistant
  • Rhonda Vincent – background vocals
  • Darrin Vincent – background vocals
  • Brian Waldschlager – background vocals
 "Hungry Again"
  • Gary Davis – acoustic guitar
  • Gary Mackey – mandolin
  • Marshall Morgan – mixing
  • Richie Owens – dobro, producer
  • Dolly Parton – lead vocals, producer
  • Denny Purcell – mastering
  • Tony Seay – mixing assistant
  • Rhonda Vincent – background vocals
  • Darrin Vincent – background vocals