| Come On Joe | ||||
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| Released | 1987 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Label | RCA | |||
| Producer | Richard Bennett, Bill Halverson | |||
| Jo-El Sonnier chronology | ||||
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Come On Joe is a 1987 album by American country music singer Jo-El Sonnier. It was released in 1987 via RCA Records.
Four singles from Come On Joe charted on Billboard Hot Country Songs between 1987 and 1989: the title track, "No More One More Time", "Tear-Stained Letter", and "Rainin' in My Heart". [1]
Rating it 4.5 out of 5 stars, Brian Mansfield of AllMusic wrote, " Cajun-tinged contemporary country with a rock edge and intelligent songs, it is the best of Sonnier's Nashville work." [2]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Baby Hold On" | Dan Kessel, David Kessel | 3:36 |
| 2. | "Paid the Price" | Moon Martin | 3:07 |
| 3. | "So Long, Baby, Goodbye" | Dave Alvin | 2:39 |
| 4. | "No More One More Time" | Dave Kirby, Troy Seals | 3:49 |
| 5. | "Come On Joe" | Tony Romeo | 4:48 |
| 6. | "Say You Love Me" | Jo-El Sonnier, Earl Bell | 3:24 |
| 7. | "Rainin' in My Heart" | Slim Harpo, Jerry West | 3:41 |
| 8. | "Louisiana 1927" | Randy Newman | 4:43 |
| 9. | "Tear-Stained Letter" | Richard Thompson | 4:15 |
| 10. | "I've Slipped Her Mind" | Dennis Walker | 6:21 |
From Come On Joe liner notes. [3]
| Chart (1987) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Top Country Albums ( Billboard ) [4] | 17 |
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