Rissi Palmer (album)

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Rissi Palmer
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ReleasedOctober 23, 2007
Genre Country
Length43:16
Label 1720 Entertainment
Producer Drew Ramsey
Corey Rooney
Dan Shea
Shannon Sanders
Keith Thomas
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Rissi Palmer is the self-titled debut album from country music singer Rissi Palmer, issued on 1720 Entertainment. It debuted at #56 on the Top Country Albums chart, in addition to peaking at #16 on the Top Heatseekers and #41 in the Indie charts. The album's two singles, "Country Girl" and "Hold on to Me", both charted on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Hold on to Me" (Shaye Smith, Ed Hill, Rissi Palmer) – 4:04
  2. "Country Girl" (Sarah Majors, Palmer, Cory Rooney, Shannon Sanders, Dan Shea) – 3:46
  3. "Anybody out There" (Lisa Drew, S. Smith) – 3:18
  4. "Hurt Don't Know When to Quit" (Hill, Palmer, S. Smith) – 3:00
  5. "Mr. Ooh La La" (Lisa Chamberlin, Dave Smith, Deanna Walker) – 3:10
  6. "All This Woman Needs" (James Dean Hicks, Palmer) – 3:36
  7. "Flowers on My Window Ledge" (S. Smith, Hill, Palmer) – 3:49
  8. "Leavin' on Your Mind" (Webb Pierce, Wayne Walker) – 2:42
  9. "Butterflies" (Majors, Palmer) – 4:16
  10. "Sweet Contradictions" (Frank J. Myers, Palmer) – 3:31
  11. "Love You Like a Woman" (Majors, Palmer) – 4:23
  12. "I'm Not of the World" (Majors, Palmer, Shea) – 3:41

2008 re-release

The album was re-released on October 7, 2008 to include the album's third single, "No Air". [1] The re-release also removes the album's first two singles. [1]

  1. "Anybody out There" (Drew, S. Smith) – 3:18
  2. "Hurt Don't Know When to Quit" (Hill, Palmer, S. Smith) – 3:00
  3. "Mr. Ooh La La" (Chamberlin, D. Smith, D. Walker) – 3:10
  4. "All This Woman Needs" (James Dean Hicks, Palmer) – 3:36
  5. "No Air" (James Fauntleroy II, Eric "Blue Tooth" Griggs, Michael Scala, Harvey Mason, Jr., Damon Thomas, Steve Russell) – 3:50
  6. "Flowers on My Window Ledge" (S. Smith, Hill, Palmer) – 3:49
  7. "Leavin' on Your Mind" (Pierce, W. Walker) – 2:42
  8. "Butterflies" (Majors, Palmer) – 4:16
  9. "Sweet Contradictions" (Myers, Palmer) – 3:31
  10. "Love You Like a Woman" (Majors, Palmer) – 4:23
  11. "I'm Not of the World" (Majors, Palmer, Shea) – 3:41

2024 Remastered re-release

The album was re-released on April 26, 2024 and remastered upon the return of the masters to the artist. Additional songs from the 2006 Country Girl EP were included increasing the total to 15 tracks. Many of the songs contain instrumental changes which came from the original recording sessions. Rissi Palmer has also stated on Instagram a vinyl release is in the works.

  1. "Hold On To Me" (Shaye Smith, Ed Hill, Rissi Palmer) – 4:06
  2. "Country Girl" (Sarah Majors, Palmer, Cory Rooney, Shannon Sanders, Dan Shea) – 3:48
  3. "No Air" (James Fauntleroy II, Eric "Blue Tooth" Griggs, Michael Scala, Harvey Mason, Jr., Damon Thomas, Steve Russell) – 3:54
  4. "Anybody Out There" (Lisa Drew, S. Smith) – 3:23
  5. "Hurt Don't Know When To Quit" (Hill, Palmer, S. Smith) – 3:02
  6. "Mr. Ooh La La" (Lisa Chamberlin, Dave Smith, Deanna Walker) – 3:10
  7. "All This Woman Needs" (James Dean Hicks, Palmer) – 3:37
  8. "Flowers On My Window Ledge" (S. Smith, Hill, Palmer) – 3:51
  9. "Leavin' On Your Mind" (Webb Pierce, Wayne Walker) – 2:44
  10. "Butterflies" (Majors, Palmer) – 4:24
  11. "Sweet Contradictions" (Frank J. Myers, Palmer) – 3:29
  12. "Love You Like A Woman" (Majors, Palmer) – 4:25
  13. "I'm Not of the World" (Majors, Palmer, Shea) – 3:46
  14. "Roots And Wings" (Palmer, Amanda Wilkinson) - 4:26
  15. "Remembering You" (Palmer, Shara Johnson) - 4:14


Chart performance

Chart (2007)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums56
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers16
U.S. Billboard Independent Albums41

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