A Rose by Any Other Name (album)

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A Rose by Any Other Name
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Studio album by
Released1975
Genre Country
Label Warner Bros. Records
Producer Dan Penn, Chips Moman
Ronnie Milsap chronology
Legend in My Time
(1975)
A Rose by Any Other Name
(1975)
Night Things
(1975)
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A Rose by Any Other Name is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Ronnie Milsap. It was released in 1975 by Warner Bros. Records. Five tracks of the album were recycled from Ronnie Milsap . "Me and You, You and Me" was recorded at Quadrophonic studios in Nashville, Produced by Glen Spreen.

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The album reached #23 on the Country charts. Allmusic stated that the additions to the tracks from Ronnie Milsap "push[ed] the album closer toward country" than the debut but that it "doesn't hold together as well as the original debut." The publication described the album "as a fitfully entertaining record instead of a cohesive one."

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."She Even Woke Me Up to Say Goodbye"Doug Gilmore, Mickey Newbury 3:25
2."Please Don't Tell Me How the Story Ends" Kris Kristofferson 3:00
3."You and Me, Me and You" Will Jennings, Troy Seals 3:18
4."I Just Can't Help Believin'" Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil 2:57
5."Keep on Smiling"Karen Oldham, Spooner Oldham 3:21
6."A Rose by Any Other Name" Irwin Levine, Toni Wine 2:41
7."Crying" Joe Melson, Roy Orbison 3:16
8."Blue Skies of Montana"S. Oldham, Dan Penn 3:25
9."Why"Swain Schafer3:03
10."Loving You's a Natural Thing" Mark James, George Klein, Glen Spreen2:37

Chart

Chart (1975)Peak
position
U.S. Top Country Albums 23

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