We Should Be Together (album)
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Released | June 19, 1979 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 24:15 | |||
Label | United Artists | |||
Producer | Allen Reynolds | |||
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We Should Be Together is the sixth studio album by American country music singer Crystal Gayle.[1] Allen Reynolds returned to produce this album, and released on June 19, 1979, it was her sixth and final album for United Artists Records.[2] It peaked at #9 on the Billboard Country Albums chart, with two of its tracks reaching the Top Ten Country Singles chart: "Your Kisses Will" (#7) and "Your Old Cold Shoulder" (#5). The album title comes from the album's last song, written by Allen Reynolds,[3] and which was previously a hit single for Don Williams in 1974.[4]
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Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Sneakin' Out the Back Door" | James Valentini, Frank Saulino | 2:19 |
2. | "You'll Be Loved Someday" | Sandy Mason Theoret | 2:41 |
3. | "Beyond You" | Bill Gatzimos, Crystal Gayle | 2:38 |
4. | "You're the Best Thing in My Life" | Charley Sauls | 2:41 |
5. | "Time Will Prove That I'm Right" | Harlan Howard | 2:38 |
6. | "Your Kisses Will" | Van Stephenson | 2:05 |
7. | "Your Old Cold Shoulder" | Richard Leigh | 2:17 |
8. | "Through Believing in Love Songs" | Gatzimos, Gayle | 2:39 |
9. | "Too Deep for Tears" | Leigh | 2:11 |
10. | "We Should Be Together" | Allen Reynolds | 3:06 |
Personnel
- Crystal Gayle
- Chris Leuzinger, David Kirby, Jimmy Colvard, Ray Edenton, Rod Smarr, Sonny Curtis - guitar
- Lloyd Green - steel guitar
- Buddy Spicher - fiddle
- Bob Moore, Joe Allen, Spady Brannan - bass
- Bobby Wood, Dwight Scott, Hargus "Pig" Robbins - keyboards
- Charles Cochran - keyboards, string and horn arrangements
- Gene Chrisman, Jimmy Isbell, Kenny Malone, Steve Krawczyn - drums
- Dennis Good, Don Sheffield - horns
- Allen Reynolds, Garth Fundis - backing vocals
- The Shelly Kurland Strings - strings
References
- ^ "We Should Be Together". AllMusic. November 23, 2019. Retrieved November 23, 2019.
- ^ Henderson, Lol, Stacey, Lee (2014). Encyclopedia of Music from the 20th Century. Routledge. p. 239. ISBN 9781579580797.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Allen Reynolds Biography". PBS-Country Music. Retrieved November 23, 2019.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. pp. 463–464. ISBN 978-0-89820-177-2.
- ^ "AllMusic Rating". AllMusic. Netaktion LLC. Archived from the original on 29 June 2022. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
- ^ Coyne, Peter (20 October 1979). "Review: Crystal Gayle — We Should Be Together" (PDF). Record Mirror. London: Spotlight Publications Ltd. p. 18. ISSN 0144-5804. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022 – via World Radio History.