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''#1s… and Then Some'' is the title of a two-disc compilation album released on September 8, 2009 by
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Brooks & Dunn Brooks & Dunn are an American country music duo consisting of Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn, both of whom are vocalists and songwriters. The duo was founded in 1990 through the suggestion of Tim DuBois. Before their formation, both members were solo ...
. It is the duo's fifth greatest hits package. The package contains two new tracks that were both released as singles, " Indian Summer" and a collaboration with ZZ Top lead guitarist
Billy Gibbons William Frederick Gibbons (born December 16, 1949) is an American musician who is the guitarist and lead singer of the rock band ZZ Top. He began his career in the band the Moving Sidewalks, which recorded a full-length album entitled, ''Flas ...
, "Honky Tonk Stomp". It is their last release before their five-year hiatus from 2010 to 2015.


Content

The album reprises 28 singles from the duo's previous studio albums, but does not contain any material from 1999's '' Tight Rope''. It also features two new tracks, "Indian Summer" and "Honky Tonk Stomp," the latter of which features ZZ Top lead singer
Billy Gibbons William Frederick Gibbons (born December 16, 1949) is an American musician who is the guitarist and lead singer of the rock band ZZ Top. He began his career in the band the Moving Sidewalks, which recorded a full-length album entitled, ''Flas ...
. Both of these new songs have been released to radio as singles.


''The Essential Brooks & Dunn ''

''#1s… and Then Some'' was re-released and re-packaged on April 17, 2012 as ''The Essential Brooks & Dunn''. Both albums have an identical track listing. ''The Essential Brooks & Dunn'' peaked at #59 on the U.S. ''
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chart the week of May 12, 2012.


Track listing


Disc 1

#"
Honky Tonk Stomp "Honky Tonk Stomp" is a song recorded by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn. It was written by duo member Ronnie Dunn along with Terry McBride (musician), Terry McBride and Bobby Pinson. It is the 50th overall single for the duo, the second ...
" ( Ronnie Dunn, Terry McBride,
Bobby Pinson Bobby Olen Pinson (born August 10, 1972) is an American country music artist. Signed to RCA Nashville in 2005, Pinson made his debut that year with his album ''Man Like Me''. Its lead-off single, " Don't Ask Me How I Know", peaked at No.  ...
) – 3:01 #*feat.
Billy Gibbons William Frederick Gibbons (born December 16, 1949) is an American musician who is the guitarist and lead singer of the rock band ZZ Top. He began his career in the band the Moving Sidewalks, which recorded a full-length album entitled, ''Flas ...
#*previously unreleased # "
Brand New Man ''Brand New Man'' is the debut studio album by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn. It was released on August 13, 1991, by Arista Records. Produced by Don Cook and Scott Hendricks, the album produced four consecutive Number One singles on ...
" ( Kix Brooks, Dunn,
Don Cook Don Kirby Cook (born May 25, 1949) is an American record producer and songwriter whose work is mainly in the field of country music. Artists who recorded Cook's material include Barbara Mandrell, John Conlee, Mark Collie, Wade Hayes and Brooks & ...
) – 2:59 # "
Ain't Nothing 'bout You "Ain't Nothing 'bout You" is a song written by Tom Shapiro and Rivers Rutherford and recorded by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn. It was released on February 12, 2001 as the first single from Brooks & Dunn’s album '' Steers & Stripes''. ...
" (
Tom Shapiro Tom Curtis Shapiro (born in Kansas City, Missouri) is an American songwriter and occasional record producer, known primarily for his work in country music. To date, he holds four Country Songwriter of the Year awards from Broadcast Music Incorpor ...
, Rivers Rutherford) – 3:22 # " Hillbilly Deluxe" (Brad Crisler, Craig Wiseman) – 4:18 # "
How Long Gone "How Long Gone" is a song written by Shawn Camp and John Scott Sherrill and recorded by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn. It was released in June 1998 as the second single from their 1998 album ''If You See Her''. The song reached number o ...
" ( Shawn Camp,
John Scott Sherrill John Scott Sherrill is an American songwriter whose work is primarily in the field of country music. His brother, Donn Sherrill, was a Vanderbilt student. He introduced John Scott to his fraternity brother, Scott Siman who recorded demos of his m ...
) – 3:40 # " She's Not the Cheatin' Kind" (Dunn) – 3:27 # " A Man This Lonely" (Dunn, Tommy Lee James) - 3:34 # " Rock My World (Little Country Girl)" (
Bill LaBounty Bill LaBounty is an American musician. He was initially a singer-songwriter in the soft rock genre. As a solo artist, LaBounty recorded six studio albums, including four on Curb/Warner Bros. Records. His first charting single, " This Night Won't ...
, Steve O'Brien) – 3:42 # "
Red Dirt Road ''Red Dirt Road'' is the eighth studio album by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn, released in 2003 on Arista Nashville. Certified platinum for sales of one million copies in the U.S., the album produced three top ten singles: "Red Dirt R ...
" (Brooks, Dunn) – 4:20 # " The Long Goodbye" ( Paul Brady,
Ronan Keating Ronan Patrick John Keating (born 3 March 1977) is an Irish singer. He debuted in 1993 alongside Keith Duffy, Michael Graham, Shane Lynch, and Stephen Gately, as the co-lead singer (with Gately) of Irish pop group Boyzone. His solo career start ...
) – 3:51 # "
You're Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gone "You're Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gone" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn. It was released in June 1995 as the fourth single from their third album ''Waitin' on Sundown''. The song reached the top of th ...
" (Brooks, Dunn, Cook) – 4:52 # "
If You See Him/If You See Her "If You See Him/If You See Her" is a song written by Terry McBride, Jennifer Kimball and Tommy Lee James, and recorded by American country music artist Reba McEntire, along with the duo Brooks & Dunn. It served as the title track to each artist's ...
" (McBride, James, Jennifer Kimball) – 3:58 #*feat.
Reba McEntire Reba Nell McEntire (born March 28, 1955), or simply Reba, is an American country music singer and actress. Dubbed " the Queen of Country", she has sold more than 75 million records worldwide. Since the 1970s, McEntire has placed over 100 single ...
# " She Used to Be Mine" (Dunn) – 3:56 # " That Ain't No Way to Go" (Brooks, Dunn, Cook) – 3:37 # "
Boot Scootin' Boogie "Boot Scootin' Boogie" is a song first recorded by the band Asleep at the Wheel for their 1990 album, ''Keepin' Me Up Nights''. American country music duo Brooks & Dunn recorded a cover version, which was included on their 1991 debut album, ''Bra ...
" (Dunn) – 3:18


Disc 2

#" Indian Summer" (Brooks, Dunn, Bob DiPiero) - 4:22 #*previously unreleased # "
Play Something Country "Play Something Country" is a song recorded by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn, co-written by Ronnie Dunn and Terry McBride. It was released in June 2005, as the first single from the duo's album '' Hillbilly Deluxe''. In September of t ...
" (Dunn, McBride) – 3:14 # " My Next Broken Heart" (Brooks, Dunn, Cook) – 2:56 # "
Cowgirls Don't Cry "Cowgirls Don't Cry" is a song written by Ronnie Dunn and Terry McBride of McBride & the Ride and recorded by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn. It was released in October 2008 as the fourth and final single on their studio album ''Cowboy ...
" (Dunn, McBride) - 3:41 #*feat. Reba McEntire # " Lost and Found" (Brooks, Cook) – 3:47 # " Little Miss Honky Tonk" (Dunn) – 3:01 # "
It's Getting Better All the Time "It's Getting Better All the Time" is a song written by Ronnie Bowman and Don Cook, and recorded by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn that reached the top of the ''Billboard'' Hot Country Songs chart. It was released in November 2004 as t ...
" (Cook,
Ronnie Bowman Ronnie Bowman (born July 9, 1961) is an American singer and composer of bluegrass music. Besides his solo albums, he is known for his work with the Lonesome River Band. Biography Early years A native of Mount Airy, North Carolina, Bowman sang gos ...
)- 4:14 # " We'll Burn That Bridge" (Dunn, Cook) – 2:56 # " He's Got You" (Dunn, McBride) – 3:11 # " Only in America" (Brooks, Dunn, Cook) – 4:29 # "
I Am That Man "I Am That Man" is a song written by Terry McBride and Monty Powell, and recorded by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn. It was released in June 1996 as the second single released from their album '' Borderline''. The song peaked at number ...
" (McBride,
Monty Powell Monty Powell (born June 1, 1961) is an American country music songwriter best known for collaborating with Keith Urban, and for producing albums by Diamond Rio. Powell's first songwriting credit was a jingle for an Allstate commercial. After mov ...
) - 4:09 # " Husbands and Wives" (
Roger Miller Roger Dean Miller Sr. (January 2, 1936 – October 25, 1992) was an American singer-songwriter, widely known for his honky-tonk-influenced novelty songs and his chart-topping Country music, country and pop hits "King of the Road (song), Ki ...
) – 3:10 # "
Neon Moon "Neon Moon" is a song written by Ronnie Dunn and recorded by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn. It was released in February 1992 as the third single from their debut album ''Brand New Man''. The song became their third consecutive number one ...
" (Dunn) – 4:21 # "
My Maria "My Maria" is a song co-written by B. W. Stevenson and Daniel Moore. Lindy Blaskey, music publisher at ABC/Dunhill Records thought Daniel Moore had a possible hit with his verse and chorus, but couldn't get him to finish the song. So Lindy Blask ...
" ( Daniel Moore,
B. W. Stevenson Louis Charles "B.W." Stevenson (October 5, 1949 – April 28, 1988) was an American country pop singer and musician, working in a genre now called progressive country. "B.W." stood for "Buckwheat". Stevenson was born in Dallas, Texas, United S ...
) - 3:30 # "
Believe Believe may refer to: *Belief, a psychological state in which an individual holds a proposition or premise to be true, with or without proof for such proposition *Faith, a belief in something which has not been proven Arts, entertainment, and me ...
" (Dunn, Wiseman) – 5:39


Personnel on new tracks

;Brooks & Dunn * Kix Brooks - background vocals * Ronnie Dunn - lead vocals ;Additional musicians * Mark Casstevens - acoustic guitar *
J. T. Corenflos Jerry Troy "J. T." Corenflos (November 6, 1963 – October 24, 2020), was an American session musician and country guitarist, who played on an estimated 75 Number One hit records as well as hundreds of other recordings and hits. He received 14 ...
- electric guitar * Shawn Fichter - drums *
Billy Gibbons William Frederick Gibbons (born December 16, 1949) is an American musician who is the guitarist and lead singer of the rock band ZZ Top. He began his career in the band the Moving Sidewalks, which recorded a full-length album entitled, ''Flas ...
- electric guitar and background vocals on "Honky Tonk Stomp" * Kenny Greenberg - electric guitar * Wes Hightower - background vocals * Tim Lauer - keyboards * Gary Morse -
steel guitar A steel guitar ( haw, kīkākila) is any guitar played while moving a steel bar or similar hard object against plucked strings. The bar itself is called a "steel" and is the source of the name "steel guitar". The instrument differs from a conve ...
* Larry Paxton - bass guitar * Bryan Sutton - electric guitar * Lonnie Wilson - drums *
Glenn Worf Glenn Worf is an American bassist known mainly for his work as a session musician. He has recorded with many major country music acts and also tours with Mark Knopfler. Early life and education Worf was born in Dayton, Ohio, and grew up in Madis ...
- bass guitar


Chart performance


Weekly charts


Year-end charts


References

*''#1s… and Then Some'
Press Release
from Arista Nashville. 30 Jun 2009. {{Brooks & Dunn 2009 compilation albums Brooks & Dunn albums Arista Records compilation albums