Barely Famous Hits

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Barely Famous Hits
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Compilation album by
ReleasedAugust 2, 2005
Genre Country
Label BNA
Producer Chris Farren, Jay Joyce, The Warren Brothers
The Warren Brothers chronology
Well Deserved Obscurity
(2004)
Barely Famous Hits
(2005)

Barely Famous Hits is the fourth album by the American country music duo The Warren Brothers. It was released in 2005 via BNA Records. The album reprises songs from the duo's first three studio albums, two of which were also released on BNA.

Contents

It received a rating of 3½ stars on Allmusic. Stephen Thomas Erlewine considered the songs well-written but thought that the brothers did not have a strong musical presence. [1]

Track listing

  1. "Change" (Brad Warren, Brett Warren) - 2:53
  2. "What We Can't Have" (Brad Warren, Brett Warren) - 4:04
  3. "Greyhound Bus" (Tom Douglas, Brad Warren, Brett Warren) - 3:56
  4. "Guilty" (Dave Berg, Brad Warren, Brett Warren) - 4:03
  5. "Come Back" (Brad Warren, Brett Warren) - 5:00
  6. "Where Does It Hurt" (Douglas, Brad Warren, Brett Warren) - 4:04
  7. "Waiting for the Light to Change" (Benmont Tench, Brad Warren, Brett Warren) - 3:45
  8. "Move On" (Brad Warren, Brett Warren, Danny Wilde) - 3:15
  9. "Hey Mr. President" (Douglas) - 4:17
  10. "Sell a Lot of Beer" (Brad Warren, Brett Warren, Bill Anderson) - 4:04
  11. "King of Nothing" (James House, Brad Warren, Brett Warren) - 4:27
  12. "That's the Beat of a Heart" (Tena Clark, Tim Heintz) - 3:36

Personnel

The Warren Brothers

Additional Musicians

Chart performance

Chart (2005)Peak
position
U.S. Top Country Albums 35
U.S. Top Heatseekers 6

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References

  1. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Barely Famous Hits review". Allmusic . Retrieved 28 March 2010.