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1975 Maxine Sellers – Life Is Short, But It’s Wide
Life Is Short, But It’s Wide is the second and last album from singer/songwriter Maxine Sellers. It was released in 1975 (Capitol Records) Tracks 1 Euphoria (Maxine Sellers) 03:19 2 Billy’s Ol’ Daddy (Maxine Sellers) 03:44 3 Another Train Song (Maxine Sellers) 04:20 4 Man Of The World (Maxine Sellers) 02:50 5 Life Is Short, […]
1982 The Oak Ridge Boys – Christmas
Christmas is the seventh country studio album by The Oak Ridge Boys, released in 1982. It is a holiday / Christmas album released via MCA Records. The album produced one single in “Thank God for Kids”, which made number three on the Hot Country Songs charts. Tracks 1 Jesus Is Born Today (Velton Ray Bunch) 03:46 2 Christmas Is Paintin’ The Town […]
1979 Reba Rambo – The Prodigal According To Reba
The Prodigal… According to Reba is the seventh solo album by Christian singer and songwriter Reba Rambo, released in 1979 on Greentree Records.
1981 Dolly Parton – But You Know I Love You (US:#41)
“But You Know I Love You” is a song written by Mike Settle, which was a 1969 pop hit for Kenny Rogers and The First Edition, a group that included Settle and Kenny Rogers. The song also became a major country hit by Bill Anderson in 1969. In 1981, a cover version of “But You Know I Love You” by […]
1980 Dolly Parton – House Of The Rising Sun (US:#77)
“The House Of The Rising Sun” is a traditional folk song, sometimes called “Rising Sun Blues”. It tells of a person’s life gone wrong in the city of New Orleans. Many versions also urge a sibling or parents and children to avoid the same fate. In August 1980, Dolly Parton released a cover of the […]
1983 Janie Fricke – Love Lies
Love Lies is the eighth album by Janie Fricke, released in 1983. Jane Marie Fricke (December 19, 1947) is an American country music singer, best remembered for a series of country music hits released from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s. Fricke was one of the most popular female country singers of the 1980s, producing […]
1983 Dolly Parton – Burlap & Satin
Burlap & Satin is the twenty-fifth solo studio album by Dolly Parton. It was released on May 2, 1983, by RCA Records. The album straddled the line between pop and country sounds. Consisting mostly of Parton’s own compositions, two tracks were outtakes from the Best Little Whorehouse in Texas film: “A Cowboy’s Ways” (a song […]
1980 Dolly Parton – 9 To 5 And Odd Jobs
9 to 5 and Odd Jobs is the twenty-third solo studio album by Dolly Parton. It was released on November 17, 1980, by RCA Records. A concept album about working, the album was centered on Parton’s hit “9 to 5”, which served as the theme song to the film of the same name (co-starring Parton, […]
1977 Randy Crawford – Miss Randy Crawford
Miss Randy Crawford is the second album by Randy Crawford, released in 1977 Tracks 1 Hallelujah, Glory Hallelujah (Juanita Rogers) 03:42 2 I Can’t Get You Off My Mind (Dee Ervin; Merria Ross) 03:15 3 I’m Under The Influence Of You (Paul Kelly) 03:19 4 Over My Head (Christine McVie) 03:07 5 Desperado (Don Henley; […]