Lonestar (album)

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Lonestar
Studio album by Lonestar
Released	October 10, 1995 (1995-10-10)
Genre	Country
Length	33:22
Label	BNA
Producer	Don Cook, Wally Wilson
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Lonestar chronology
Lonestar (1995) Crazy Nights (1997)

Lonestar is the self-titled debut album of American country music group Lonestar. Released in 1995 on BNA Records, it features the singles "Tequila Talkin'", "No News", "Runnin' Away with My Heart", "Heartbroke Every Day", and "When Cowboys Didn't Dance". Except for "When Cowboys Didn't Dance", these songs reached the Top 10 on the Billboard country charts; "No News" was a Number One hit. The album has been certified gold by the RIAA.

"Heartbroke Every Day" was originally recorded by Pearl River on their 1994 album Pearl River.

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Musicians 2.1 Lonestar 2.2 Additional musicians

[edit] Track listing

1. "Heartbroke Every Day" (Bill LaBounty, Rick Vincent, Cam King) - 3:07^A
2. "Tequila Talkin'" (LaBounty, Chris Waters) - 3:24
3. "I Love the Way You Do That" (John Rich, Don Cook, Wally Wilson) - 3:51^A
4. "Runnin' Away with My Heart" (Michael Britt, Sam Hogin, Mark D. Sanders) - 3:30
5. "What Would It Take" (Billy Lawson, Sam Hogin, Wilson) - 3:12
6. "Does Your Daddy Know About Me" (Rich, Larry Boone, Paul Nelson) - 3:01^A
7. "Ragtop Cadillac" (Billy Lawson) - 2:30^A
8. "No News" (Hogin, Phil Barnhart, Sanders) - 2:53
9. "Paradise Knife and Gun Club" (Chick Rains) - 3:56^A
10. "When Cowboys Didn't Dance" (Richie McDonald, Kyle Green) - 3:58

• ^A Songs that featured John Rich on lead vocals.

[edit] Musicians

[edit] Lonestar

• Michael Britt - electric guitar, B-bender guitar, acoustic guitar, harmony vocals
• Richie McDonald - lead vocals, harmony vocals, rhythm guitar, keyboards
• Keech Rainwater - drums
• John Rich - lead vocals, harmony vocals, bass guitar
• Dean Sams - piano, keyboards, harmonica, acoustic guitar, harmony vocals

[edit] Additional musicians

• Bruce C. Bouton - pedal steel guitar, slide guitar
• Dennis Burnside - piano, keyboards, B-3 organ
• Mark Casstevens - acoustic guitar
• Rob Hajacos - fiddle, "assorted hoe-down tools"
• Brent Mason - electric guitar
• Nashville String Machine - strings
• Michael Rhodes - bass guitar
• John Wesley Ryles - background vocals
• John D. Willis - electric guitar, electric sitar
• Lonnie Wilson - drums, percussion, hand claps
• Glenn Worf - bass guitar
• Curtis "Mr. Harmony" Young - background vocals