Burn Your Playhouse Down - The Unreleased Duets
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Burn Your Playhouse Down – The Unreleased Duets is an album by American country music
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George Jones
. This album features duets never before released, including some that were cut from his 1994 duets album The Bradley Barn Sessions. This album was released on August 19, 2008 on the Bandit Records label.
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...
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Artist
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George Jones
George Jones
George Glenn Jones is an American country music singer known for his long list of hit records, his distinctive voice and phrasing, and his marriage to Tammy Wynette....
. This album features duets never before released, including some that were cut from his 1994 duets album The Bradley Barn Sessions. This album was released on August 19, 2008 on the Bandit Records label.
Track listing
- "You and Me and Time" (Mark McGuinnMark McGuinn-Track listing:# "Mrs. Steven Rudy" - 3:29# "Heaven Must Be Missin' You" - 3:41# "No Way" - 2:29# "That's a Plan" -Track listing:# "Mrs. Steven Rudy" (Mark McGuinn, Shane Decker) - 3:29# "Heaven Must Be Missin' You" (McGuinn, Trey Matthews) - 3:41# "No Way" (McGuinn, Matthews) - 2:29# "That's a...
, Don Pfrimmer, Georgette Jones) – 4:53- duet with Georgette Jones
- "The Window Up Above" (George Jones) – 3:22
- duet with Leon RussellLeon RussellClaude Russell Bridges , known professionally as Leon Russell, is an American musician and songwriter, who has recorded as a session musician, sideman, and maintained a solo career in music....
- duet with Leon Russell
- "She Once Lived Here" (Autry InmanAutry InmanRobert Autry Inman , was an American country and rockabilly musician.-Biography:Inman was born in Florence, Alabama, and was performing on local radio station WLAY by age 14. He used his middle name "Autry" as his stage name. After completing school he worked as a reporter for the Lauderdale Co...
) – 3:03- duet with Ricky SkaggsRicky SkaggsRickie Lee "Ricky" Skaggs is a country and bluegrass singer, musician, producer, and composer. He primarily plays mandolin; however, he also plays fiddle, guitar, and banjo.-Early career:...
- duet with Ricky Skaggs
- "Rockin' YearsRockin' Years"Rockin' Years" is a song written by Floyd Parton and released as a single in 1991 by American country music artists Dolly Parton and Ricky Van Shelton...
" (Floyd Parton) – 3:22- duet with Dolly PartonDolly PartonDolly Rebecca Parton is an American singer-songwriter, author, multi-instrumentalist, actress and philanthropist, best known for her work in country music. Dolly Parton has appeared in movies like 9 to 5, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Steel Magnolias and Straight Talk...
- duet with Dolly Parton
- "Burn Your Playouse Down" (Lester Blackwell) – 2:53
- duet with Keith RichardsKeith RichardsKeith Richards is an English musician, songwriter, and founding member of the Rolling Stones. Rolling Stone magazine said Richards had created "rock's greatest single body of riffs", and placed him as the "10th greatest guitarist of all time." Fourteen songs written by Richards and songwriting...
- duet with Keith Richards
- "Selfisness in Men" (Leon PayneLeon PayneLeon Payne , "the Blind Balladeer", was a country music singer and songwriter.-Life:Leon Roger Payne was born in Alba, Texas on June 15, 1917. He was blind in one eye at birth, and lost the sight of the other eye in early childhood. He attended the Texas School for the Blind from 1924 to 1935,...
) – 3:37- duet with Vince GillVince GillVincent Grant "Vince" Gill is an American neotraditional country singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He has achieved commercial success and fame both as frontman to the country rock band Pure Prairie League in the 1970s, and as a solo artist beginning in 1983, where his talents as a...
- duet with Vince Gill
- "Tavern Choir" (Doodle OwensArthur Leo OwensArthur Leo Owens , born November 28, 1930 in Waco, Texas; died October 4, 1999 in Nashville, Tennessee, was an American country music songwriter and singer...
, Dennis Knutson) – 3:04- duet with Jim LauderdaleJim LauderdaleJim Lauderdale is a musician & singer-songwriter who performs bluegrass and country music. He has recorded since 1986 and has released nineteen studio albums. Artists who have recorded his material include George Strait and Patty Loveless.-Biography:...
- duet with Jim Lauderdale
- "I Always Get It Right with You" (Joe Allen, Charlie Williams) – 3:41
- duet with Shelby LynneShelby LynneShelby Lynne is an American singer, songwriter and actress. The success of the 1999 album I Am Shelby Lynne led to her winning the Grammy Award for Best New Artist, even though she had been active in the music industry for some time...
- duet with Shelby Lynne
- "When The Grass Grows Over Me" (Don Chapel) – 3:46
- duet with Mark ChesnuttMark ChesnuttMark Nelson Chesnutt is an American country music singer. Chesnutt recorded and released his first album, Doing My Country Thing, in the late-1980s on private independent record label, Axbar Records, with the vinyl album version now a collector's item...
- duet with Mark Chesnutt
- "I Always Get Lucky with You" (Gary Church, Freddy Powers, Tex Whitson) – 3:14
- duet with Mark KnopflerMark KnopflerMark Freuder Knopfler, OBE is a Scottish-born British guitarist, singer, songwriter, record producer and film score composer. He is best known as the lead guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter for the British rock band Dire Straits, which he co-founded in 1977...
- duet with Mark Knopfler
- "You're Still on My Mind" (Luke McDanielLuke McDanielLuke McDaniel , who also recorded under the stage name Jeff Daniels, was an American country and rockabilly music singer and songwriter.-Biography:...
) – 3:04- duet with Marty StuartMarty StuartJohn Martin "Marty" Stuart is an American country music singer-songwriter, known for both his traditional style, and eclectic merging of rockabilly, honky tonk, and traditional country music...
- duet with Marty Stuart
- "Lovin' You, Lovin' Me" (Sonny ThrockmortonSonny ThrockmortonJames Fron "Sonny" Throckmorton is an American country music singer and songwriter. Known primarily for his songwriting, Throckmorton has had more than 1,000 of his songs recorded by various country singers...
) – 3:04- duet with Tammy WynetteTammy WynetteVirginia Wynette Pugh, known professionally as Tammy Wynette , was an American country music singer-songwriter and one of the genre's best-known artists and biggest-selling female vocalists....
- duet with Tammy Wynette
Chart performance
Chart (2008) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 15 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 79 |