Country 'til I Die
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| Studio album by John Anderson | ||||
| Released | October 11, 1994 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Label | BNA Records | |||
| Producer | John Anderson James Stroud |
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Country 'Til I Die is the fifteenth studio album of country music artist John Anderson. It was released in 1994 under the BNA Records label. The album produced the singles: "Bend It Until It Breaks", which peaked at 3 on Country charts, "Mississippi Moon", which peaked at 15 and the title track, which peaked at 35. Also included were a new recording of Anderson's signature hit "Swingin'" as well as a cover of the Georgia Satellites' hit "Keep Your Hands to Yourself" from their self-named debut album.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Country ’Til I Die" | John Anderson, Troy Seals, Eddie Setser | 3:02 |
| 2. | "Bend It Until It Breaks" | Anderson, Lionel Delmore | 4:05 |
| 3. | "The Good" | Bobby Braddock | 4:05 |
| 4. | "The Real Deal" | Robert Ellis Orrall, Billy Spencer, Curtis Wright | 2:32 |
| 5. | "Keep Your Hands to Yourself" | Dan Baird | 3:44 |
| 6. | "Mississippi Moon" | Tony Joe White, Carson Whitsett | 4:15 |
| 7. | "It Ain’t Pneumonia, It’s the Blues" | Anderson, Delmore, Larry Emmons | 2:53 |
| 8. | "Where the Children Have Gone" | Anderson, Delmore | 3:11 |
| 9. | "Swingin'" | Anderson, Delmore | 2:59 |
| 10. | "Hillbilly With a Heartache" | Bobby Alexander, Richard E. Carpenter, Cris Moore | 3:41 |
Personnel
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- John Anderson - lead vocals, background vocals
- Eddie Bayers - drums
- Larry Byrom - acoustic guitar
- Darel DeCounter - organ
- Quitman Dennis - trombone
- Kim Fleming - background vocals
- Paul Franklin - steel guitar, Dobro
- Vicki Hampton - background vocals
- Mike Haynes - trumpet
- Jim Horn - saxophone
- Dann "Lil' Danny Dickens" Huff - electric guitar
- Tracy Lawrence - vocals on "Hillbilly With a Heartache"
- Donna McElroy - background vocals
- Terry McMillan - harmonica
- Michael Mellett - background vocals
- Steve Nathan - piano, organ
- Robert Ellis Orrall - background vocals
- Don Sheffield - saxophone
- Gary "Bud" Smith - piano
- Denis Solee - saxophone
- Joe Spivey - fiddle
- Bergen White - background vocals
- Chris Willis - background vocals
- Dennis Wilson - background vocals
- Glenn Worf - bass guitar
- Curtis Young - background vocals
Chart performance
Album
| Chart (1994) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 43 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak positions | |
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| US Country | CAN Country | ||
| 1994 | "Country 'til I Die" | 35 | 31 |
| "Bend It Until It Breaks" | 3 | 28 | |
| 1995 | "Mississippi Moon" | 15 | 11 |
