What I Deserve

What I Deserve
Studio album by
Released1999
Studio
  • The Hit Shack (Austin, TX)
  • Cedar Creek Studios (Austin, TX)
  • Congress House Studio (Austin, TX)
GenreCountry
Length50:11
LabelRykodisc
Producer
  • Dave McNair
  • Daniel Presley
  • Norman Kerner
Kelly Willis chronology
Kelly Willis
(1993)
What I Deserve
(1999)
Easy
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
Robert ChristgauB+
Entertainment WeeklyA
Tom HullB
PopMatters6.9/10
Rolling Stone
Spin8/10

What I Deserve is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter Kelly Willis. It was released in 1999 through Rykodisc, almost six years after her eponymous album. The recording sessions took place at the Hit Shack, Cedar Creek Studios and Congress House Studio in Austin. The album was produced by Dave McNair with Daniel Presley and Norman Kerner.

The album peaked at number 30 on the Top Country Albums and number 24 on the Heatseekers Albums in the United States and number 36 on the UK Independent Albums chart. It was supported with two promotional singles: "Take Me Down" and "Not Forgotten You".