Live at Billy Bob's Texas (Tanya Tucker album)

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Live at Billy Bob's Texas
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Live album by
ReleasedSeptember 13, 2005
RecordedApril 30, 2005
Venue Billy Bob's (Fort Worth)
Genre Country
Length51:52
Label Smith Music Group
Tanya Tucker chronology
Tanya
(2002)
Live at Billy Bob's Texas
(2005)
My Turn
(2009)

Live at Billy Bob's Texas is the second live album by American country music singer Tanya Tucker. It was released on September 13, 2005, by Smith Music Group. The album was recorded on April 30, 2005, at Billy Bob's Texas, a nightclub in Fort Worth.

Content

The album contains live versions of sixteen of Tucker's songs from throughout her career, ranging from her first hit, "Delta Dawn" to "Hangin' In". A DVD of the concert was also released and features four additional songs: "Oh What It Did to Me", "Love Me Like You Used To", "A Memory Like I'm Gonna Be", and "Texas (When I Die)".

Track listing

  1. "Some Kind of Trouble" (Mike Reid, Brent Maher, Don Potter) – 4:07
  2. "I'll Come Back as Another Woman" (Kent M. Robbins, Richard E. Carpenter) – 4:27
  3. "It Won't Be Me" (Tom Shapiro, Chris Waters) – 2:53
  4. "Strong Enough to Bend" (Beth Nielsen Chapman, Don Schlitz) – 2:45
  5. "San Antonio Stroll" (Peter Noah) – 3:04
  6. "Hangin' In" (Steve Bogard, Rick Giles) – 3:10
  7. "Lizzie and the Rainman" (Kenny O'Dell, Larry Henley) – 3:54
  8. "The Jamestown Ferry" (Bobby Borchers, Mack Vickery) – 2:06
  9. "What's Your Mama's Name" (Dallas Frazier, Earl Montgomery) – 2:45
  10. "Blood Red and Goin' Down" (Curly Putman) – 2:01
  11. "Would You Lay with Me (In a Field of Stone)" (David Allan Coe) – 1:58
  12. "Walking Shoes" (Paul Kennerley) – 2:39
  13. "Down to My Last Teardrop" (Paul Davis) – 2:56
  14. "Two Sparrows in a Hurricane" (Mark Alan Springer) – 4:14
  15. "It's a Little Too Late" (Pat Terry, Roger Murrah) – 3:03
  16. "Delta Dawn" (Alex Harvey, Larry Collins) – 5:57

Personnel

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