The Walls Came Down

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The Walls Came Down
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Studio album by
Collin Raye
ReleasedJuly 14, 1998
Genre Country
Length45:36
Label Epic
Producer John Hobbs
Collin Raye
Ed Seay
Billy Joe Walker Jr.
Paul Worley
Collin Raye chronology
The Best of Collin Raye: Direct Hits
(1997)		The Walls Came Down
(1998)		 Counting Sheep
(2000)
Singles from The Walls Came Down
  1. "I Can Still Feel You"
    Released: April 13, 1998
  2. "Someone You Used to Know"
    Released: August 17, 1998
  3. "Anyone Else"
    Released: January 25, 1999
  4. "Start Over Georgia"
    Released: July 18, 1999
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The Walls Came Down is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Collin Raye. The album's lead-off single, "I Can Still Feel You", was Raye's fourth and final Number One on the Billboard country charts. Other singles from this album were the Top Five hits "Someone You used to Know" and "Anyone Else", as well as the number 39-peaking "Start Over Georgia", which he co-wrote with his brother Scotty Wray. Although not released as a single, the track "The Eleventh Commandment" was made into a music video, which aired on CMT and TNN (now Spike TV). "Make Sure You've Got It All" was later recorded by Diamond Rio on their 2002 album Completely .

Contents

Raye co-produced the album with Paul Worley and Billy Joe Walker, Jr., except for "April Fool", which Worley produced with Ed Seay and John Hobbs.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Anyone Else" Radney Foster 3:47
2."I Wish I Could" Tom Douglas, Randy Thomas 3:46
3."Start Over Georgia" Collin Raye, Scott Wray3:06
4."I Can Still Feel You" Kim Tribble, Tammy Hyler3:39
5."Someone You Used to Know" Tim Johnson, Rory Feek 3:45
6."Corner of the Heart" Hugh Prestwood 3:22
7."All My Roads" Karen Taylor-Good, Annette Cotter3:38
8."The Walls Came Down"Raye3:41
9."April Fool"Prestwood3:21
10."Make Sure You've Got It All" Bill Anderson, Steve Wariner 4:12
11."Survivors"Wray, Jim Daddario3:22
12."Dark Secrets" (instrumental) Larry Cansler 1:50
13."The Eleventh Commandment"Taylor-Good, Lisa Aschmann3:59

Personnel

As listed in liner notes. [2]

String section

Charts

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References

  1. ↑ The Walls Came Down at AllMusic
  2. ↑ The Walls Came Down (CD booklet). Collin Raye. Epic Records. 1998. EK-68876.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ↑ "Collin Raye Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 12, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Collin Raye Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved May 12, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1998". Billboard. Retrieved May 12, 2021.
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