Shawn Camp (album)

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Shawn Camp
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Studio album by
Released1993
StudioJavelina Studios, Nashville, Tennessee
Genre Country
Label Reprise
Producer Mark Wright
Shawn Camp chronology
Shawn Camp
(1993)
Lucky Silver Dollar
(2001)
Singles from Shawn Camp
  1. "Fallin' Never Felt So Good"
    Released: July 31, 1993
  2. "Confessin' My Love"
    Released: November 20, 1993

Shawn Camp is the debut studio album by American country music singer Shawn Camp. It was released in 1993 via Reprise Records.

Contents

Content

The album produced three singles: "Confessin' My Love", "Fallin' Never Felt So Good", and "Man, What a Woman". Mark Wright produced the album.

Dude Mowrey originally recorded "Fallin' Never Felt So Good" on his 1991 debut album Honky Tonk. Mark Chesnutt recorded both "Confessin' My Love" and "Fallin' Never Felt So Good" on his 2000 album Lost in the Feeling (also produced by Wright), in addition to releasing his version of the former as a single that year. Rhett Akins covered "K-I-S-S-I-N-G" on his 1996 album Somebody New .

Critical reception

Daniel Cooper of New Country magazine gave the album 2.5 out of 5 stars, praising Camp's singing and production but criticizing his lyrics, saying that "there's nary a memorable line anywhere on the record." [1] Bobby Peacock of Roughstock was favorable when reviewing the album's 2010 release, praising Camp's lyrics while comparing the album's sound favorably to Marty Stuart and Dwight Yoakam. [2]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Fallin' Never Felt So Good" Shawn Camp, Will Smith4:39
2."Confessin' My Love"Camp, John Scott Sherrill 3:11
3."K-I-S-S-I-N-G"Camp, Herb McCullough3:07
4."I'm Not Just Passin' Through" Jeff Stevens, Jim McBride, Marvin Morrow3:34
5."Man, What a Woman"Camp, Dean Miller 2:31
6."Speakin' of the Angel"Camp, Jim Rushing2:46
7."Bound to Cry"Camp, Sherrill3:54
8."One of Them Days"Camp, McCullough2:43
9."Turn Loose of My Pride"Camp, Miller3:53
10."A Little Bit of Love"Camp, Smith2:42

Personnel

Compiled from Shawn Camp liner notes. [3]

Musicians
Background vocalists
Technical

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References

  1. Cooper, Daniel (March 1994). "Shawn Camp". New Country. 1 (1): 53.
  2. Peacock, Bobby (28 September 2010). "Shawn Camp review". Roughstock. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
  3. Shawn Camp (CD booklet). Shawn Camp. Reprise Records. 1993. 45450.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)