Tattooed Heart

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Tattooed Heart
Tattooed Heart by Ronnie Dunn cover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 11, 2016
Genre Country
Length43:02
Label Nash Icon
Producer Jay DeMarcus, Tommy Lee James (track 8), Ronnie Dunn (track 9)
Ronnie Dunn chronology
Peace, Love, and Country Music
(2014)
Tattooed Heart
(2016)
Re-Dunn
(2020)
Singles from Tattooed Heart
  1. "Ain't No Trucks in Texas"
    Released: July 17, 2015
  2. "Damn Drunk"
    Released: August 5, 2016
  3. "I Worship the Woman You Walked On"
    Released: 2017
  4. "That's Why They Make Jack Daniels"
    Released: 2017

Tattooed Heart is the third solo studio album by American country music artist Ronnie Dunn. The album was released on November 11, 2016 via Nash Icon Records. The album was originally scheduled for release on October 21, 2016.

Contents

The lead single from the album was "Ain't No Trucks in Texas". It was released to radio on July 17, 2015. The single charted at number 42 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart. The second single from the album, "Damn Drunk" (with Kix Brooks, one half of Brooks & Dunn) was released on August 5, 2016. The third single from the album, "I Worship the Woman You Walked On", was released early 2017.

The album got its title from the Ariana Grande song of the same name. After his daughter played him the song, Dunn decided to record a cover for this album and selected it as the title track. [1]

The album has sold 40,600 copies in the United States as of March 2017. [2]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Ain't No Trucks in Texas"3:22
2."Damn Drunk" (duet with Kix Brooks)
4:24
3."I Worship the Woman You Walked On"
3:32
4."That's Why They Make Jack Daniels"3:24
5."I Put That There"3:23
6."Young Buck"3:13
7."I Wanna Love Like That Again"3:14
8."Still Feels Like Mexico" (featuring Reba McEntire)3:44
9."Tattooed Heart"
3:22
10."This Old Heart"
4:07
11."Only Broken Heart in San Antone"
4:17
12."She Don't Honky Tonk No More"
  • Dunn
  • Nikki Fernandez
  • Andrew Rollins
3:08
Total length:43:02

Personnel

Adapted from liner notes. [3]

Charts

Chart (2016)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [4] 33
US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [5] 3

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