All Jacked Up
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All Jacked Up is the second album
Album
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 by American country
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...

 musician, Gretchen Wilson
Gretchen Wilson
Gretchen Frances Wilson is an American country music artist. She made her debut in 2004 with the Grammy Award-winning single "Redneck Woman," a number-one hit on the Billboard country charts. The song served as the lead-off single of her debut album, Here for the Party...

, released in 2005 on Epic Nashville
Epic Records
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 (see 2005 in country music
2005 in country music
This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in the year 2005.-Events:*April 30 — Billboard magazine renames the Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart "Hot Country Songs." The chart's renaming is part of a major redesign of the 110-year-old magazine.*May 25 — Oklahoma-born Carrie...

). The album's title track served as its lead-off single. Debuting at No. 21 on the Billboard
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Hot Country Songs
Hot Country Songs
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 charts, it set what was then the record for the highest-debuting single by a female country artist. "All Jacked Up" went on to peak at No. 8 on the country charts, and was followed by three more singles: "I Don't Feel Like Loving You Today" (No. 22), "Politically Uncorrect" (No. 23), and "California Girls" (No. 25). Overall, All Jacked Up was certified platinum by the RIAA for shipments of one million copies in the U.S.

Also featured on this album are "He Ain't Even Cold Yet" (which was originally recorded by Ken Mellons
Ken Mellons
Kenneth Edward "Ken" Mellons is an American country music artist who released his self-titled debut album in 1994. This album produced the single "Jukebox Junkie", a Top Ten hit on the Hot Country Songs charts...

 on his 1995 album Where Forever Begins
Where Forever Begins (Ken Mellons album)
Where Forever Begins is the second studio album by American country music artist Ken Mellons. Released in 1995 on Epic Records, it contains the singles "Workin' for the Weekend", "Rub-a-Dubbin'", and "Stranger in Your Eyes". The first two singles were both #39 hits on the Billboard country charts...

) and a cover of Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday was an American jazz singer and songwriter. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and musical partner Lester Young, Holiday had a seminal influence on jazz and pop singing...

's pop standard "Good Morning Heartache".

Track listing

Personnel

  • Tom Bukovac – electric guitar
    Electric guitar
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  • J.T. Corenflos – acoustic guitar
    Acoustic guitar
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    , electric guitar
  • Chad Cromwell
    Chad Cromwell
    Chad Cromwell is an American drummer, best known for his work with Neil Young and with Mark Knopfler.- Personal life :Cromwell was born in Paducah, Kentucky, and three years later moved with his family to Memphis, Tennessee...

     – drums
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  • Eric Darken – percussion
    Percussion instrument
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  • Shannon Forrest – drums
  • Paul Franklin
    Paul Franklin (musician)
    Paul Franklin is an American multi-instrumentalist, known mainly for his work as a steel guitarist. He began his career in the 1970s as a member of Barbara Mandrell's road band; in addition he toured with Mel Tillis and Jerry Reed. He has since become a prolific session musician in Nashville,...

     – steel guitar
    Steel guitar
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  • Kenny Greenberg – electric guitar
  • Dean Hall – electric guitar
  • Wes Hightower – background vocals
  • Mike Johnson – steel guitar
  • Liana Manis – background vocals
  • Steve Nathan – piano
    Piano
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    , Hammond organ
    Hammond organ
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  • Jon Nicholson – background vocals
  • Russ Pahl – steel guitar
  • Michael Rhodes – bass guitar
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

  • Bryan Sutton
    Bryan Sutton
    Bryan Sutton is an American musician. Primarily known as a flatpicked acoustic guitar player, Sutton also plays many other instruments including mandolin, banjo, and electric guitar....

     – acoustic guitar
  • John Willis – acoustic guitar
  • Gretchen Wilson – lead vocals, acoustic guitar
  • Glenn Worf
    Glenn Worf
    Glenn Worf is one of the premier Nashville session bassists. He was born in Dayton, Ohio but grew up in Madison, Wisconsin and has concentrated on the bass guitar since he was thirteen. He majored in music at the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. Inevitably his talents forced him to abandon the...

     – bass guitar
  • Johnathan Yudkin – fiddle
    Fiddle
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Album

Chart (2005) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 1
U.S. Billboard 200 1
Canadian Albums Chart 10

Singles

Year Single Peak chart
positions
Certifications
Music recording sales certification
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(sales threshold)
US Country
Hot Country Songs
Hot Country Songs is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States.This 60-position chart lists the most popular country music songs, calculated weekly mostly by airplay and occasionally commercial sales...


US
Billboard Hot 100
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2005 "All Jacked Up
All Jacked Up (song)
"All Jacked Up" is a single, released in 2005, by American country music artist Gretchen Wilson. On the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart dated for August 6, 2005, "All Jacked Up" debuted at #21, setting a record for the highest ever debut by a female artist on the country charts...

"
8 42
  • US: Gold
"I Don't Feel Like Loving You Today" 22 109
2006 "Politically Uncorrect" (featuring Merle Haggard
Merle Haggard
Merle Ronald Haggard is an American country music singer, guitarist, fiddler, instrumentalist, and songwriter. Along with Buck Owens, Haggard and his band The Strangers helped create the Bakersfield sound, which is characterized by the unique twang of Fender Telecaster guitars, vocal harmonies,...

)
[A]
23
"California Girls" 25 121
"—" denotes releases that did not chart


Certifications

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