If It's All the Same to You (album)

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If It's All the Same to You
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Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 1970 (1970-03)
Recorded1965 – 1970
Studio
  • Bradley's Barn
  • Columbia Recording Studio
Genre Country
Label Decca
Producer Owen Bradley
Bill Anderson chronology
Christmas
(1969)
If It's All the Same to You
(1970)
Love Is a Sometimes Thing
(1970)
Side one [2]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."If It's All the Same to You"2:42
2."Put a Little Love in Your Heart"2:20
3."The Untouchables"
  • Anderson
2:35
4."Together We're One"
  • Martin Greene
  • Jim Weed
1:50
5."A Truer Love You'll Never Find"2:13
6."Who Is the Biggest Fool"
  • Anderson
2:17
Side two [2]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Tell It Like It Was"
  • Anderson
2:47
2."Since I Met You Baby"2:52
3."I Know You're Married (But I Love You Still)"
2:30
4."I'm Leaving It Up to You"
  • Don Harris
  • Dewey Terry
2:02
5."Time Out"
2:34

Personnel

All credits are adapted from the liner notes of If It's All the Same to You. [1]

Musical and technical personnel

Chart performance

Chart (1970)Peak
position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [7] 25

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
Canada1979Vinyl Pickwick [8]
United Kingdom1970 MCA [9]
United States Decca [2]

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