Rhythm & Romance (Rosanne Cash album)

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Rhythm & Romance
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Studio album by
ReleasedMay 6, 1985
Genre Country
Length34:04
Label Columbia
Producer David Malloy, Rodney Crowell, David Thoener
Rosanne Cash chronology
Somewhere in the Stars
(1982)
Rhythm & Romance
(1985)
King's Record Shop
(1987)
Singles from Rhythm & Romance
  1. "I Don't Know Why You Don't Want Me"
    Released: February 6, 1985
  2. "Never Be You"
    Released: September 12, 1985
  3. "Hold On"
    Released: February 15, 1986
  4. "Second to No One"
    Released: July 19, 1986
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Rhythm & Romance was the fifth studio album by American singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash. It was released on Columbia Records on May 6, 1985; her fourth album for the label. The album's first single "I Don't Know Why You Don't Want Me" was released on February 6, 1985, winning Cash her first Grammy award. The second single; "Never Be You" was released on September 12, 1985, the third single; "Hold On" was released on February 15, 1986; the album's fourth and final single; "Second to No One" was released on July 19, 1986.

Contents

Although Cash had written at least one composition on each of her previous albums, this is the first of her albums on which she wrote or co-wrote the majority of the tracks.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Hold On" Rosanne Cash 3:36
2."I Don't Know Why You Don't Want Me"Cash, Rodney Crowell 3:17
3."Never Be You" Benmont Tench, Tom Petty 3:28
4."Second to No One"Cash3:46
5."Halfway House"Cash4:24
6."Pink Bedroom" John Hiatt 3:09
7."Never Alone"Cash, Vince Gill 3:38
8."My Old Man"Cash2:52
9."Never Gonna Hurt"Cash3:05
10."Closing Time"Cash2:49

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