Forget About It | ||||
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Released | August 3, 1999 | |||
Recorded | 1999 | |||
Studio | Emerald Sound Studios and Seventeen Grand Recording, Nashville, Tennessee | |||
Genre | Bluegrass, country, adult contemporary | |||
Length | 40:13 | |||
Label | Rounder | |||
Producer | Alison Krauss & Union Station | |||
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Country Standard Time wrote that "despite the prominence of dobro and mandolin here, it's obvious that Krauss is a pop star more than anything else." [5]
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