Men & Mascara

Men & Mascara
Studio album by Julie Roberts
Released	June 27, 2006
Studio	Ocean Way Nashville and Essential Sound (Nashville, Tennessee) Sound Kitchen (Franklin, Tennessee)
Genre	Country
Label	Mercury Nashville
Producer	Byron Gallimore James Stroud
Julie Roberts chronology
Julie Roberts (2004) Men & Mascara (2006) Alive (2011)
Singles from Men & Mascara
"Men & Mascara" Released: 2006 "Girl Next Door" Released: 2006

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Men & Mascara is the second album from American country music artist Julie Roberts. It was released in 2006 on Mercury Nashville Records and it produced two singles: the title track and a cover of Saving Jane's "Girl Next Door". Neither of these singles charted for Roberts. The song "Too Damn Young" was later recorded by Luke Bryan on his 2011 album Tailgates & Tanlines.

Byron Gallimore produced the album except for "Girl Next Door", which was produced by James Stroud.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Paint and Pillows"	Arlis Albritton, Casey Kessel, Robin Lee Bruce	3:48
2.	"Smile"	Danny Wells, Tony Mullins, Julie Roberts	4:04
3.	"Too Damn Young"	Albritton, Koesel	3:27
4.	"Men & Mascara"	Chris Lindsey, Hillary Lindsey, Marv Green, Aimee Mayo	3:25
5.	"First to Never Know"	Wells, Mullins, Roberts	3:24
6.	"Chasin' Whiskey"	Albritton, Cliff Cody	3:50
7.	"A Bridge That's Burning"	Wells, Mullins, Roberts	4:01
8.	"Girl Next Door"	Marti Dodson, Pat Buzzard, Kris Misevski, Dak Goodman, Jeremy Martin	2:59
9.	"Lonely Alone"	Jim Brown, Don Sampson	3:38
10.	"That Ain't a Crime"	Chris Stapleton, Carson Chamberlain	3:30
11.	"Mama Don't Cry"	Rivers Rutherford, H. Lindsey	3:53
12.	"All I Want Is You"	Roberts, Roxie Dean, Mickey Jack Cones	4:49

Personnel

• Julie Roberts – lead vocals
• Steve Nathan – Wurlitzer electric piano (1-7, 9-12), synthesizers (1-7, 9-12), organ (1-7, 9-12), acoustic piano (8), keyboards (8)
• Tom Bukovac – electric guitars (1-7, 9-12)
• B. James Lowry – acoustic guitars (1-7, 9-12), resonator guitar (1-7, 9-12)
• Mark Casstevens – acoustic guitars (8), banjo (8)
• Jeff King – electric guitars (8)
• Paul Franklin – dobro (1-7, 9-12), slide guitar (1-7, 9-12), steel guitar
• Aubrey Haynie – mandolin (1-7, 9-12), fiddle (1-7, 9-12)
• Glenn Worf – bass guitar (1, 6, 10, 11)
• Mike Brignardello – bass guitar (2-5, 7, 9, 10, 12)
• David Hungate – bass guitar (8)
• Lonnie Wilson – drums (1-7, 9-12), loops (1-7, 9-12), percussion (1-7, 9-12)
• Paul Leim – drums (8)
• Lisa Cochran – backing vocals (1, 6, 10, 11)
• Russell Terrell – backing vocals (1-3, 5-7, 9-11)
• Lisa Gregg – backing vocals (2, 3, 5, 9, 12)
• Hillary Lindsey – backing vocals (4)
• Crystal Taliefero – backing vocals (7)
• Chip Davis – backing vocals (8)
• Marty Slayton – backing vocals (8)
• Greg Barnhill – backing vocals (12)

Production

• Brian Wright – A&R
• Bryan Gallimore – producer (1-7, 9-12), mixing (1-7, 9-12)
• James Stroud – producer (8)
• Julian King – recording (1-7, 9-12)
• Chuck Ainlay – recording (8), mixing (8)
• David Bryant – recording assistant (1-7, 9-12)
• Bryan Graban – recording assistant (1-7, 9-12)
• Steve Beers – recording assistant (8), mix assistant (8)
• Matt Coles – recording assistant (8), mix assistant (8)
• Jesse Chrisman – additional engineer (1-7, 9-12)
• Sara Lesher – additional engineer (1-7, 9-12)
• Erik Lutkins – additional engineer (1-7, 9-12)
• Adam Ayan – mastering at Gateway Mastering (Portland, Maine)
• Ann Callis – production coordinator (1-7, 9-12)
• Tammy Luker – production assistant (8)
• Doug Rich – production assistant (8)
• Karen Naff – art direction, design
• Danny Clinch – photography
• Earl Cox – hair stylist
• Susan McCarthy – make-up
• Claudia Fowler – wardrobe stylist
• Ron Shapiro – management

Chart performance

Chart (2006)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	4
U.S. Billboard 200	25