''1959'' is the third

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ian

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. It was released in July 1995 and became Kernaghan's first top ten album. It was nominated for the

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at the

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and won "Album of the Year" at the 1996

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. It was certified platinum in 1996.

Track listing

# "Scrubbashin'" # "Janine" # "Shake on It" # "Country Crowd" # "Doctor" # "Rachel's Bed" # "Where Country Is" # "Freedom Road" # "Skinny Dippin" # "This Cowboys Hat" # "The Rope That Pulls the Wind" # "1959"

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