''Written in Chalk'' is an album by
Buddy
Buddy may refer to:
People
*Buddy (nickname)
*Buddy (rapper), real name Simmie Sims III (1993–Present)
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and
Julie Miller
Julie Anne Miller (born Julie Griffin, July 12, 1956) is a songwriter, singer, and recording artist living in Nashville, Tennessee. She married Buddy Miller in 1981. They sing and play on each other's solo projects and have recorded three duet ...
, released in 2009. It won numerous awards at the 2009
Americana Music Association awards: Album of the Year and the song "Chalk" won the Song of the Year. Buddy Miller won Artist of the Year and the duo won Duo/Group of the Year.
The album art is a painting by
Brian Kershisnik.
Track listing
*All songs by Julie Miller unless otherwise noted.
# "Ellis County" – 3:51
# "Gasoline and Matches" (Julie Miller, Buddy Miller) – 3:14
# "Don't Say Goodbye"– 5:10
# "What You Gonna Do Leroy" (
Mel Tillis
Lonnie Melvin Tillis (August 8, 1932 – November 19, 2017) was an American country music singer and songwriter. Although he recorded songs since the late 1950s, his biggest success occurred in the 1970s as part of the outlaw country movement, ...
) – 3:45
# "Long Time" – 4:13
# "One Part, Two Part" (
Dee Ervin) – 3:43
# "Chalk" – 3:40
# "Everytime We Say Goodbye" – 4:34
# "Hush, Sorrow" – 4:02
# "Memphis Jane" – 6:16
# "June" – 4:15
# "The Selfishness in Man" (
Leon Payne
Leon Roger Payne (June 15, 1917 – September 11, 1969), "the Blind Balladeer", was an American country music singer and songwriter.
Life
He was born in Alba, Texas, United States. He was blind in one eye at birth, and lost the sight in the other ...
) – 4:20
Personnel
* Julie Miller – vocals, guitar, background vocals
* Buddy Miller – vocals, guitar, background vocals
*
Emmylou Harris – vocals
*
Patty Griffin
Patricia Jean Griffin (born March 16, 1964) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician.Griffin, Patrici She is a vocalist and plays guitar and piano. She is known for her stripped-down songwriting style in the folk music genre. Her songs ha ...
– vocals
*
Robert Plant – vocals ("What You Gonna Do Leroy")
*
Larry Campbell
Larry W. Campbell (born 28 February 1948) is a Canadian politician that served as the 37th mayor of Vancouver, Canada from 2002 until 2005 and since 2005 has been a member of the Senate of Canada.
Before he was mayor, Campbell worked for th ...
– fiddle, mandolin
* John Deaderick – piano, keyboards
* Chris Donohue – bass
*
Stuart Duncan – fiddle
*
Dennis Crouch
Dennis David Crouch (born April 30, 1975 in Columbia, South Carolina) is an American patent attorney who worked for McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP (MBHB) in Chicago, Illinois, until 2007.Dennis Crouch''Thank you MBHB, Hello Missouri! ...
– bass
* Byron House – bass
*
Brady Blade, Jr. – drums
*
Jay Bellerose
Jay Bellerose is an American drummer and percussionist known primarily for his session and live performance work. He has contributed to the work of many well-known artists.
Biography
Bellerose was born in Maine. A jazz enthusiast, he attended ...
– drums
* Byran Owings – drums
* Kami Lyle – trumpet
* Matt Rollings – piano
*
Gurf Morlix
Gurf Morlix (born 1951) is an American singer-songwriter and music producer.
Career
Born in Buffalo, New York, Morlix moved to Texas in 1975 and performed with Blaze Foley. He moved to Los Angeles in 1981 and joined Lucinda Williams's band. H ...
– lap steel guitar
* Russ Pahl – pedal steel guitar
* Ann McCrary – background vocals
* Regina McCrary – background vocals
Chart positions
References
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2009 albums
Buddy Miller albums
Julie Miller albums