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1991 studio album by Randy Travis
High Lonesome is the seventh studio album by American country music artist Randy Travis. It was released on August 27, 1991 by Warner Records. 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" (#20). All of these singles except "Point of Light" were co-written by Travis and Alan Jackson. Conversely, Travis co-wrote Jackson's 1992 #1 "She's Got the Rhythm (And I Got the Blues)", from his album A Lot About Livin' (And a Little 'bout Love).
Track listing[edit]
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1. | "Let Me Try" | Chuck Cannon, Allen Shamblin | 4:03 |
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2. | "Oh, What a Time to Be Me" | Randy Travis, Don Schlitz | 3:35 |
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3. | "Heart of Hearts" | Mike Henderson, Kevin Welch | 2:41 |
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4. | "Point of Light" | Schlitz, Thom Schuyler | 3:34 |
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5. | "Forever Together" | Travis, Alan Jackson | 3:06 |
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6. | "Better Class of Losers" | Travis, Jackson | 2:41 |
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7. | "I'd Surrender All" | Travis, Jackson | 3:36 |
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8. | "High Lonesome" | Gretchen Peters | 3:27 |
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9. | "Allergic to the Blues" | Jackson, Jim McBride | 2:28 |
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10. | "I'm Gonna Have a Little Talk with Jesus" (featuring Take 6) | Schlitz, Travis | 2:42 |
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Personnel[edit]
- Randy Travis – lead vocals
- Dennis Burnside – acoustic piano (1-9)
- Hargus "Pig" Robbins – acoustic piano (1, 7)
- Kyle Lehning – Wurlitzer electric piano (5)
- Russ Barenberg – acoustic guitar (1, 6, 9)
- Steve Gibson – acoustic guitar (1, 3), electric guitars (2, 4, 5, 7, 8)
- Randy Scruggs – acoustic guitar (1, 3)
- Billy Joe Walker Jr. – acoustic guitar (1), electric guitars (3)
- John Willis – electric guitars (1, 4), acoustic guitar (3)
- Larry Byrom – acoustic guitar (2, 4)
- Mark Casstevens – acoustic guitar (2, 4, 8)
- Mac McAnally – acoustic guitar (5-7, 9)
- Brent Mason – electric guitars (5-7, 9), six-string bass (6)
- Chris Leuzinger – acoustic guitar (8)
- Jerry Douglas – dobro (2, 3, 6)
- Marty Stuart – mandolin (8)
- Doyle Grisham – steel guitar (1-9)
- Buddy Emmons – steel guitar (9)
- David Hungate – bass (1-9), Emulator II (2), trombone (2), trumpet (2)
- Larrie Londin – drums (1, 3, 4)
- Paul Leim – drums (2)
- Eddie Bayers – drums (5-7, 9)
- Harry Stinson – drums (8)
- Terry McMillan – harmonica (2-4), percussion (4)
- Rob Hajacos – fiddle (2, 7)
- Mark O'Connor – fiddle (3-6, 8, 9)
- Sheri Huffman – backing vocals (1, 2, 5, 7, 8)
- Lisa Silver – backing vocals (1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8)
- Dianne Vanette – backing vocals (1, 2, 5, 7, 8)
- Curtis Young – harmony vocals (1, 5, 7, 8), backing vocals (3, 4, 6, 9)
- John Wesley Ryles – backing vocals (3, 4, 6, 9)
- Dennis Wilson – backing vocals (3, 4, 6, 9)
- Carol Chase – backing vocals (4)
- Cindy Richardson-Walker – backing vocals (4)
- Take 6 – backing vocals (10)
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