You Won't Ever Be Lonely
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You Won't Ever Be Lonely is the first studio album by country music singer Andy Griggs. Released in 1999 on RCA Records Nashville, the album features the singles "You Won't Ever Be Lonely", "I'll Go Crazy", "She's More" and "You Made Me That Way", all of which were Top 20 hits on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts between 1999 and 2000. Respectively, these singles reached No. 2, No. 10, No. 2, and No. 19 on that chart. The album has been certified gold by the RIAA.
Two Waylon Jennings songs are covered on this album as well: "Shine on Me" and "Ain't Livin' Long Like This". The former also features Jennings as a duet partner.
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "You Made Me That Way" | Gary Burr, David Malloy | 3:13 |
2. | "I'll Go Crazy" | Zack Turner, Lonnie Wilson, Andy Griggs | 3:03 |
3. | "I Miss You the Most" | Monty Criswell, Lee Thomas Miller | 3:09 |
4. | "You Won't Ever Be Lonely" | Griggs, Brett Jones | 3:26 |
5. | "Waitin' on Sundown" | Gary Nicholson, Russell Smith | 3:48 |
6. | "A Side of Me" | Larry Boone, Paul Nelson, Griggs | 2:46 |
7. | "I Don't Know a Thing" | Kelly Cole, Tim Johnson | 3:36 |
8. | "Shine on Me" (duet with Waylon Jennings) | Beth Nielsen Chapman, Waylon Jennings | 3:53 |
9. | "Ain't Done Nothin' Wrong" | Johnson, Griggs | 3:19 |
10. | "She's More" | Liz Hengber, Rob Crosby | 3:19 |
11. | "Ain't Livin' Long Like This" | Rodney Crowell | 5:08 |
Personnel
As listed in liner notes.[1]
- Richard "Spady" Brannan – bass guitar
- Charles Cushman – 5-string banjo
- Stuart Duncan – fiddle
- Larry Franklin - fiddle, mandolin
- Paul Franklin – pedal steel guitar, lap steel guitar
- Andy Griggs – lead vocals (all tracks), background vocals (tracks 1,4,10)
- Waylon Jennings – duet vocals on "Shine on Me"
- Jeff King – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- Paul Leim – drums, percussion
- B. James Lowry – acoustic guitar
- Larry Marrs - background vocals (tracks 1,2,3,5,6,7,8,9,10)
- Jerry McPherson – electric guitar
- Jimmy Nichols – piano, keyboards, background vocals (track 7)
- Russ Pahl – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- Tammy Sullivan – background vocals (track 3)
- Curtis Wright – background vocals (track 8)
- Curtis Young – background vocals (tracks 1,4,5,6,9)
- Reggie Young – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
Chart performance
Album
Chart (1999) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 15 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 73 |
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers | 5 |
Canadian RPM Country Albums | 11 |
Singles
Year | Single | Peak chart positions | ||
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US Country | US | CAN Country | ||
1998 | "You Won't Ever Be Lonely" | 2 | 28 | 11 |
1999 | "I'll Go Crazy" | 10 | 65 | 2 |
2000 | "She's More" | 2 | 37 | 2 |
"Waitin' on Sundown" | 50 | — | 57 | |
"You Made Me That Way" | 19 | 116 | * | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart * denotes unknown peak positions |
Certifications
Region | Certification |
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United States (RIAA)[3] | Gold |
References
- ^ a b You Won't Ever Be Lonely (CD). Andy Griggs. RCA Records Nashville. 1999. 67596.
{{cite AV media notes}}
: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Roach, Pemberton. "You Won't Ever Be Lonely review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 4, 2011.
- ^ "American album certifications – Andy Griggs – You Won't Ever Be Lonely". Recording Industry Association of America.