Shaken Not Stirred (Phil Vassar album)

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Shaken Not Stirred
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ReleasedSeptember 28, 2004 (2004-09-28)
Studio Quad Studios, Cartee Day Studios, Thelma's East, East Iris Studios and Emerald Entertainment (Nashville, Tennessee)
  • The Castle, The Laundry Room and Sound Kitchen (Franklin, Tennessee)
Genre Country
Length46:54
Label Arista Nashville
Producer Nick Brophy
Frank Rogers
Phil Vassar
Phil Vassar chronology
American Child
(2002)
Shaken Not Stirred
(2004)
Greatest Hits, Vol. 1
(2006)
Singles from Shaken Not Stirred
  1. "In a Real Love"
    Released: May 4, 2004
  2. "I'll Take That as a Yes (The Hot Tub Song)"
    Released: November 1, 2004
  3. "Good Ole Days"
    Released: June 25, 2005
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Shaken Not Stirred is the third studio album by American country music singer Phil Vassar. Released in 2004 on Arista Nashville, the album produced Vassar's second and final Number One single on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts in the track "In a Real Love". The second single, "I'll Take That as a Yes (The Hot Tub Song)", reached number 17 on the country charts, while the third single ("Good Ole Days") peaked at number 22.

Contents

Vassar produced the entire album, working with Frank Rogers on tracks 1, 2, 4, 7, and 10, and Nick Brophy on the rest.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Good Ole Days" Craig Wiseman, Phil Vassar 3:04
2."In a Real Love"Wiseman, Vassar3:34
3."What Happens in Vegas"Patrick Jason Matthews, Kerry Kurt Phillips, Chris DuBois 3:41
4."I'll Take That as a Yes (The Hot Tub Song)"Jon McElroy, Vince Melamed 3:29
5."Erase"Vassar, Julie Wood4:27
6."Here to Forget"Billy Alcorn, Vassar, Jeff Smith3:48
7."I Miss the Innocence"Vassar, Julie Wood, Jeff Wood 5:04
8."Amazing Grace"Wiseman, Vassar3:55
9."Nobody Knows Me Like You"Vassar, Julie Wood, Smith3:38
10."Dancin' with Dreams"Vassar, Charlie Black, Bobby Fischer3:49
11."Gone by Dawn"Vassar, Julie Wood, Robert Byrne 4:08
12."Black and Whites"Wiseman, Vassar4:10
Total length:46:54

Personnel

Production

Charts

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