High Lonesome Sound

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High Lonesome Sound
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Studio album by
ReleasedMay 28, 1996 (1996-05-28)
Genre Country
Length42:56
Label MCA Nashville
Producer Tony Brown
Vince Gill chronology
Souvenirs
(1995)
High Lonesome Sound
(1996)
The Key
(1998)
Singles from High Lonesome Sound
  1. "High Lonesome Sound"
    Released: April 1, 1996
  2. "Worlds Apart"
    Released: July 15, 1996
  3. "Pretty Little Adriana"
    Released: October 28, 1996
  4. "A Little More Love"
    Released: March 17, 1997
  5. "You and You Alone"
    Released: July 7, 1997
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High Lonesome Sound is the seventh studio album from American country music artist Vince Gill. It was released in 1996 on MCA Nashville. It features the singles "High Lonesome Sound," "Worlds Apart," "Pretty Little Adriana", "A Little More Love" and "You and You Alone." Two versions of the title track are included. The one at the end of the album was recorded in a more bluegrass orchestration, backed by Alison Krauss & Union Station.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."One Dance with You" Vince Gill, Reed Nielsen3:01
2."High Lonesome Sound"Gill3:26
3."Pretty Little Adriana"Gill3:47
4."A Little More Love"Gill3:09
5."Down to New Orleans"Gill, Pete Wasner4:18
6."Tell Me Lover"Gill4:03
7."Given More Time"Gill, Don Schlitz 3:58
8."You and You Alone"Gill3:27
9."Worlds Apart" Bob DiPiero, Gill5:43
10."Jenny Dreamed of Trains" Guy Clark, Gill5:20
11."High Lonesome Sound" (featuring Alison Krauss & Union Station)Gill3:06

Personnel

Production

Charts

Chart (1996)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums3
U.S. Billboard 20024
Canadian RPM Country Albums5
Canadian RPM Top Albums43

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [1] Platinum1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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References

  1. "American album certifications – Vince Gill – High Lonesome Sound". Recording Industry Association of America.