Dress Rehearsal (album)
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Dress Rehearsal | ||||
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Released | May 4, 2004 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 48:53 | |||
Label | Arista Nashville | |||
Producer | Dann Huff Carolyn Dawn Johnson | |||
Carolyn Dawn Johnson chronology | ||||
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Dress Rehearsal is the second studio album by Canadian country music singer-songwriter Carolyn Dawn Johnson, and was released on May 4, 2004 on Arista Nashville. It produced the singles "Simple Life" and "Die of a Broken Heart" in the U.S., which respectively reached #13 and #52 on the Hot Country Songs charts. "Die of a Broken Heart" was a #4 hit on the Canadian country charts, while the other two singles — "Head over High Heels" and the title track — respectively charted at #5 and #11 in Canada. "Squeezin' the Love Outta You" was previously recorded by Redmon & Vale, who released it as a single in 2000.
Track listing
- "Dress Rehearsal" (Carolyn Dawn Johnson, Troy Verges) - 4:17
- "He's Mine" (Johnson, Rivers Rutherford, Verges) - 3:32
- "Simple Life" (Verges, Aimee Mayo, Chris Lindsey, Hillary Lindsey) - 3:50
- "Die of a Broken Heart" (Johnson, Shaye Smith) - 3:23
- "We Talked" (Johnson, Craig Wiseman) - 3:45
- "God Doesn't Make Mistakes" (Johnson, Verges) - 4:21
- "Squeezin' the Love Outta You" (Johnson, Verges, Steve Mandile) - 3:36
- "Head Over High Heels" (Johnson, Smith) - 3:15
- "My Little Secret" (Johnson, Gordon Kennedy) - 3:41
- "Just Another Plane" (Johnson, Charlie Black) - 4:10
- "Life as We Know It" (Johnson, Black) - 3:35
- "I'll Let You Go" (Johnson, Smith) - 7:28
Personnel
- Tim Akers – keyboards
- Bruce Bouton – steel guitar
- Matt Chamberlain – drums
- J. T. Corenflos – electric guitar
- Eric Darken – percussion
- Paul Franklin – steel guitar, Dobro
- Amy Grant – background vocals
- Jim Hoke – accordion, harmonica, Jew's harp
- Wes Hightower – background vocals
- Dann Huff – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, Dobro
- Carolyn Dawn Johnson – lead vocals, background vocals, acoustic guitar
- Gordon Kennedy – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, sitar, background vocals
- Steve Mandile – background vocals
- Greg Morrow – drums
- Steve Nathan – keyboards
- John "J.R" Robinson – drums, percussion
- Keith Urban – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, soloist, background vocals
- John Willis – acoustic guitar
- Glenn Worf – bass guitar
- Jonathan Yudkin – mandolin, fiddle, violin, viola, cello
Chart performance
Chart (2004) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 9 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 65 |
References
- ^ Konicki Dinoia, Maria. Dress Rehearsal at AllMusic