Crank It Up: The Music Album is the first musical album recorded by Jeff Foxworthy

Jeff Foxworthy

Jeffrey Marshall "Jeff" Foxworthy is an American comedian, television and radio personality and author. He is a member of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour, a comedy troupe which also comprises Larry the Cable Guy, Bill Engvall and Ron White. Known for his "you might be a redneck" one-liners, Foxworthy...

. It features many of Foxworthy's skits set to music, primarily with choruses sung by other musicians. Two comedy sketches, "S. I. N. G. L. E." and "Still More You Might Be a Redneck If…", are also featured.

"Redneck Stomp", "Redneck Games", "Redneck 12 Days of Christmas", and "'Twas the Night After Christmas" all charted on the Hot Country Songs

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...

 charts between 1995 and 1996. "Redneck 12 Days of Christmas" was the highest-charting, reaching #18 in early 1996 and re-charting several times for each subsequent Christmas until 2000.

Track listing

1. "Redneck Stomp" (Jeff Foxworthy, Scott Rouse) - 2:58
2. "S. I. N. G. L. E." (Foxworthy) - 4:01^A
3. "Party All Night" (Foxworthy, S. Rouse) - 3:05
   • feat. Little Texas
     Little Texas
     Little Texas is an American country music band founded in Nashville, Tennessee, in 1988 by Tim Rushlow , Brady Seals , Del Gray , Porter Howell , Dwayne O'Brien , and Duane Propes . Signed to Warner Bros...
     
      and Scott Rouse
4. "Redneck Games" (Foxworthy, S. Rouse, Ronnie Scaife) - 3:27
   • feat. Alan Jackson
     Alan Jackson
     Alan Eugene Jackson is an American country music singer, known for blending traditional honky tonk and mainstream country sounds and penning many of his own hits. He has recorded 13 studio albums, 3 Greatest Hits albums, 2 Holiday albums, 1 Gospel album and several compilations, all on the Arista...
     
     
5. "Big O' Moon" (Foxworthy, S. Rouse, Dr. Jim Rouse) - 2:24
   • feat. Mac Wiseman
     Mac Wiseman
     Malcolm B. Wiseman , better known as Mac Wiseman, is an American bluegrass singer, nicknamed The Voice with a Heart. The bearded singer is one of the cult figures of bluegrass....
     
      and Del McCoury
     Del McCoury
     Delano Floyd McCoury is an American bluegrass musician. As leader of the Del McCoury Band, he plays guitar and sings lead vocals along with his two sons, Ronnie McCoury and Rob McCoury, who play mandolin and banjo respectively...
     
     
6. "Redneck 12 Days of Christmas" (Foxworthy, Tim Wilson) - 2:21
   • parody of "The Twelve Days of Christmas
     The Twelve Days of Christmas (song)
     "The Twelve Days of Christmas" is an English Christmas carol that enumerates a series of increasingly grand gifts given on each of the twelve days of Christmas. Although first published in England in 1780, textual evidence may indicate the song is French in origin...
     
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7. "Pure Bred Redneck" (Foxworthy, Buddy Causey, Dana Sigmon, Glenn Ashworth) - 3:04
   • feat. Cooter Brown
8. "Let Me Drive" (Foxworthy, S. Rouse, Dave MacKenzie) - 3:10
   • feat. Dave MacKenzie
9. "Copenhagen" (Robert Earl Keen
   Robert Earl Keen
   Robert Earl Keen, Junior is an American Texas Country singer-songwriter. He is popular with fans of traditional country music, folk music, college radio, and alt-country. Keen currently resides in Kerrville, Texas and maintains a ranch in Medina, Texas.-Early life:Growing up in Houston, Texas,...
   
   ) - 2:16
10. "Howdy from Maui" (Foxworthy, S. Rouse, Scaife) - 2:37
    • feat. The Beach Boys
      The Beach Boys
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       and Los Straitjackets
      Los Straitjackets
      Los Straitjackets is an American instrumental rock band that formed in Nashville, Tennessee in 1988. Originally comprising guitarists Danny Amis and Eddie Angel and drummer L. J. "Jimmy" Lester under the name The Straitjackets, the band split up soon after forming and reunited as Los Straitjackets...
      
      
11. "'Twas the Night After Christmas" (Foxworthy, S. Rouse, Doug Grau) - 3:12
    • parody of "A Visit from St. Nicholas
      A Visit from St. Nicholas
      "A Visit from St. Nicholas", also known as "The Night Before Christmas" and "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" from its first line, is a poem first published anonymously in 1823 and generally attributed to Clement Clarke Moore, although the claim has also been made that it was written by Henry...
      
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12. "Still More You Might Be a Redneck If…" (Jeff Foxworthy) - 2:57^A

^AComedy skit.

Personnel

As listed in liner notes.

• Danny Amis - electric guitar
  Electric guitar
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• Eddie Angel - electric guitar
• Eddie Bayers
  Eddie Bayers
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   - drums
  Drum kit
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• Mike Brignardello - bass guitar
  Bass guitar
  The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
  
  
• Mike Bub - acoustic bass guitar
  Acoustic bass guitar
  The acoustic bass guitar is a bass instrument with a hollow wooden body similar to, though usually somewhat larger than a steel-string acoustic guitar...
  
  
• Jason Carter - fiddle
  Fiddle
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• Dan Dugmore - pedal steel guitar
  Pedal steel guitar
  The pedal steel guitar is a type of electric guitar that uses a metal bar to "fret" or shorten the length of the strings, rather than fingers on strings as with a conventional guitar. Unlike other types of steel guitar, it also uses pedals and knee levers to affect the pitch, hence the name "pedal"...
  
  
• Glen Duncan - fiddle
• Terry Eldredge
  The Grascals
  The Grascals is a six-piece bluegrass band hailing from Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 2004, the band has since gained a level of notability by playing on the Grand Ole Opry and in bluegrass festivals around the country....
  
   - acoustic guitar
  Acoustic guitar
  An acoustic guitar is a guitar that uses only an acoustic sound board. The air in this cavity resonates with the vibrational modes of the string and at low frequencies, which depend on the size of the box, the chamber acts like a Helmholtz resonator, increasing or decreasing the volume of the sound...
  
  
• E. Scott Esbeck - bass guitar
• 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,...
  
   - pedal steel guitar
• Mike Geiger - acoustic guitar
• Rob Hajacos - fiddle
• Owen Hale - drums
• Byron House - bass guitar
• Mitch Humphries - piano
  Piano
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• Kirk "Jelly Roll" Johnson - harmonica
  Harmonica
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• Jeff King - electric guitar
• L. J. Lester - drums
• Chris Leuzinger - electric guitar, acoustic guitar
• Gary Lunn - bass guitar
• Dave MacKenzie - slide guitar
  Slide guitar
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• Liana Manis - vocals
• Rob McCoury - banjo
  Banjo
  In the 1830s Sweeney became the first white man to play the banjo on stage. His version of the instrument replaced the gourd with a drum-like sound box and included four full-length strings alongside a short fifth-string. There is no proof, however, that Sweeney invented either innovation. This new...
  
  
• Ronnie McCoury - mandolin
  Mandolin
  A mandolin is a musical instrument in the lute family . It descends from the mandore, a soprano member of the lute family. The mandolin soundboard comes in many shapes—but generally round or teardrop-shaped, sometimes with scrolls or other projections. A mandolin may have f-holes, or a single...
  
  
• Hargus "Pig" Robbins - piano
• Scott Rouse - drums, bass guitar, electric guitar, slide guitar, acoustic guitar, piano, harmonica, vocals, "everything else"
• John Wesley Ryles
  John Wesley Ryles
  John Wesley Ryles is an American country music artist. He made his debut in 1968 with the single "Kay", a Top Ten hit on the Billboard Hot Country Singles charts, and the title track to his debut album for Columbia Records.Ryles later recorded one album, Reconsider Me, for the Plantation label,...
  
   - vocals
• Mike Severs - electric guitar
• Eric Silver - fiddle, banjo
• Lisa Silver - vocals
• Joe Spivey - fiddle
• Robbie Turner - pedal steel guitar
• John Willis - electric guitar, acoustic guitar
• Dennis Wilson - vocals
• Gene Wooten - Dobro
  Dobro
  Dobro is a registered trademark, now owned by Gibson Guitar Corporation and used for a particular design of resonator guitar.The name has a long and involved history, interwoven with that of the resonator 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

Chart performance

Chart (1996)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	3
U.S. Billboard 200	21