High Lonesome (Randy Travis album)
| High Lonesome | ||||
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| Studio album by Randy Travis | ||||
| Released | August 27, 1991 | |||
| Recorded |
The Nightingale, Nashville Tracks 2 & 4 The Soundshop, Nashville Tracks 1, 3 & 10 Groundstar Lab, Nashville Tracks 5 - 9 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 31:53 | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. Nashville | |||
| Producer | Kyle Lehning | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   link |
| Entertainment Weekly | A- link |
| Q | link |
| Robert Christgau |  link |
High Lonesome is the seventh studio album by American country music artist Randy Travis, released on August 27, 1991. Four singles were released from the album: "Forever Together" (#1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts), "Better Class of Losers" (#2), "Point of Light" (#3), and "I'd Surrender All" reached number 20. All of these singles except "Point of Light" were co-written by Travis and country singer Alan Jackson. Conversely, Travis co-wrote Jackson's 1992 Number One hit "She's Got the Rhythm (And I Got the Blues)" from his 1992 album A Lot About Livin' (And a Little 'bout Love).
Track listing
- "Let Me Try" (Chuck Cannon, Allen Shamblin) - 4:03
- "Oh, What a Time to Be Me" (Randy Travis, Don Schlitz) - 3:35
- "Heart of Hearts" (Mike Henderson, Kevin Welch) - 2:41
- "Point of Light" (Schlitz, Thom Schuyler) - 3:34
- "Forever Together" (Travis, Alan Jackson) - 3:06
- "Better Class Of Losers" (Travis, Jackson) - 2:41
- "I'd Surrender All" (Travis, Jackson) - 3:36
- "High Lonesome" (Gretchen Peters) - 3:27
- "Allergic to the Blues" (Jackson, Jim McBride) - 2:28
- "I'm Gonna Have a Little Talk with Jesus" (Schlitz, Travis)- 2:42
- featuring Take 6
Personnel
- Russ Barenberg – acoustic guitar
- Eddie Bayers – drums
- Dennis Burnside – piano
- Larry Byrom – acoustic guitar
- Mark Casstevens – acoustic guitar
- Carol Chase – background vocals
- Jerry Douglas – dobro
- Buddy Emmons – steel guitar
- Steve Gibson – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- Doyle Grisham – steel guitar
- Rob Hajacos – fiddle
- Sherilyn Huffman – background vocals
- David Hungate – bass guitar, emulator, trombone, trumpet
- Kyle Lehning – Wurlitzer
- Chris Leuzinger – acoustic guitar
- Paul Liem – drums
- Larrie Londin – drums
- Mac McAnally – acoustic guitar
- Terry McMillan – harmonica, percussion
- Brent Mason – six-string bass guitar, electric guitar
- Mark O'Connor – fiddle
- Hargus "Pig" Robbins – piano
- John Wesley Ryles – background vocals
- Randy Scruggs – acoustic guitar
- Lisa Silver – background vocals
- Harry Stinson – drums
- Take 6 – background vocals on "I'm Gonna Have a Little Talk with Jesus"
- Randy Travis – lead vocals
- Dianne Vanette – background vocals
- Cindy Richardson-Walker – background vocals
- Billy Joe Walker Jr. – acoustic guitar
- John Willis – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- Dennis Wilson – background vocals
- Curtis Young – background vocals
Chart performance
| Chart (1991) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 3 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 43 |
| Canadian RPM Country Albums | 10 |
| Canadian RPM Top Albums | 61 |
References
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