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'' country charts.

Track listing

Personnel

Compiled from liner notes. ;Musicians * Eddie Bayers — percussion (track 7) * Mike Brignardello — bass guitar (tracks 2, 5, 8-11) *

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— backing vocals (tracks 4, 9, 12) * Lisa Cochran — backing vocals (tracks 1, 5, 9) *

Melodie Crittenden Melodie Crittenden (born 1968) is an American country and Christian music artist. Her first album was recorded at the age of nine in Norman, Oklahoma, and was titled ''Melodie Sings''. She traveled around Oklahoma with her family band "The Crit ...

— backing vocals (tracks 2, 3, 4, 6, 10) * Dan Dugmore —

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* Wes Hightower — backing vocals (track 11) * John Barlow Jarvis — piano,

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* Kirk "Jellyroll" Johnson —

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(track 5) * Bob Mason — cello (track 8) * Brent Mason — electric guitar * Mac McAnally —

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Greg Morrow Greg Morrow is an American drummer, percussionist, session musician, mixing engineer, and vocalist. Biography Morrow was born in Ripley, Tennessee and raised in Memphis. At age 11, Morrow and his band performed on a local TV show, and he par ...

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— electric guitar (track 12) * Neil Thrasher — backing vocals (tracks 1-3, 5, 6, 10) * Travis Tritt — lead and backing vocals * Billy Joe Walker Jr. — electric guitar (tracks 3, 4), acoustic guitar (tracks 4, 11) * Glenn Worf — bass guitar (tracks 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 12) * Curtis Young — backing vocals (track 8) *

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— electric guitar *

Andrea Zonn Andrea Elizabeth Zonn (born 1969) is a singer and fiddle player who grew up in Urbana, Illinois. She grew up in an environment surrounded by music. She sings, and plays classical violin, and is fluent in numerous other musical genres. Zonn first ...

— backing vocals (tracks 4, 11, 12) ;Technical *

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— mixing (except track 3) *Ed Seay — mixing (track 3 only) * Steve Tillisch — recording * Travis Tritt — production * Billy Joe Walker, Jr. — production * Bergen White — string arrangements

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

{{Authority control 2002 albums Columbia Records albums Travis Tritt albums Albums produced by Billy Joe Walker Jr.