On March 27, 2013, “AristeXclusive” label released “Can You Stand the Heat”, the sixth Ana Popović studio album. It was recorded April – October 2012, January 2013, at “Ardent Recording Studio” in Memphis, TN., “Lyricanvas Studios” in Nashville, TN, and was produced by Ana Popović, Tony Coleman and Tommy Sims.

Personnel:

• Ana Popović – vocals, lead, slide and acoustic guitar
• John Williams – bass
• Frank Ray, Jr. – keys
• Harold Smith – rhythm guitar
• Tony Coleman – drums

Tauris Turner – drums

• Marc Franklin – trumpet
• Kirk Smothers – saxophone
• Lucky Peterson– vocals, guitar, organ
• Tommy Sims – bass, vocals
• Felix Hernandez – percussion
• Javier Solis – drums, percussion
• Sherry Williams, John Williams – background vocals
• Stephanie Bolton, Sharisse Norman – backing vocals
• John Williams, Frank Ray, Jr. – backing vocals
• Jerard Woods, Jovaun Woods – backing vocals
• Children choir – Jovanni Ramirez, Jerard Woods II, Justin Woods, Sarah-Clayton McBrayer, EmmyLayne Myers, Noelle Jamison, Nori Jamiso
• Pete Matthews – engineering, mixing
• James Waddell – engineering, mixing
• Brad Blackwood – mastering

Track listing:

1. Can You Stand the Heat – Ana Popović
2. Can’t You See What You’re Doing to Me – Roy Turk, Fred E. Ahlert
3. Mo’ Better Love – Ana Popović, Tommy Sims
4. Object of Obsession – Ana Popović, John Williams
5. Boys’ Night Out – Ana Popović, Mark van Meurs, Tony Coleman
6. Hot Southern Night – Ana Popović, Mark van Meurs
7. Every Kind of People – Andy Fraser
8. Anna’s Shuffle – Ana Popović, Tony Coleman
9. Blues for Mrs. Pauline / Leave My Boy Alone – Ana Popović, Tony Coleman, Buddy Guy
10. Leave Well Enough (aka High Maintenance You – Ana Popović, Mark van Meurs, Tony Coleman
11. Tribe – Ana Popović, Tony Coleman
12. Rain Fall Down – Mick Jagger, Keith Richards
13. Growing Up Too Soon (bonus tracks) – Ana Popović
14. Mo’ Better Love (bonus track) – Ana Popović, Tommy Sims