It's Everly Time

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It's Everly Time
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Studio album by
ReleasedMay 1960
RecordedMarch 8–24, 1960
Genre Rock and roll [1]
Length26:59
Label Warner Bros.
The Everly Brothers chronology
The Best of the Everly Brothers
(1959)
It's Everly Time
(1960)
A Date with The Everly Brothers
(1960)
Singles from It's Everly Time
  1. "So Sad (To Watch Good Love Go Bad)"
    Released: August 1960

It's Everly Time is the third studio album by American singing duo the Everly Brothers, released in 1960. It peaked at No. 9 on the Billboard Pop albums chart. It's Everly Time was their first album on Warner Bros. after leaving the independent label Cadence. Though Warner Brothers was based in Los Angeles, they continued to record in Nashville with top session players, laying down all the dozen tracks over the course of five sessions in March 1960.

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Writing for AllMusic, music critic Richie Unterberger stated, "While the Everlys' sound was diluted by more elaborate production in the '60s, that's not at all true on this LP, which is one of their very best. Not a stiff among the 12 tracks..." [2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Felice and Boudleaux Bryant, except as noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."So Sad (To Watch Good Love Go Bad)"Don Everly2:33
2."Just in Case"Boudleaux Bryant2:12
3."Memories Are Made of This"Richard Dehr, Terry Gilkyson, Frank Miller 2:35
4."That's What You Do to Me" Bob Montgomery, Earl Sinks 2:03
5."Sleepless Nights" 2:24
6."What Kind of Girl Are You" Ray Charles 1:57
7."Oh True Love" 2:13
8."Carol Jane"Dave Rich1:51
9."Some Sweet Day" 2:25
10."Nashville Blues" 2:39
11."You Thrill Me (Through and Through)" 2:05
12."I Want You to Know" Dave Bartholomew, Fats Domino 2:02

Personnel

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