Tokyo, Oklahoma

For the anime convention in Tulsa, Oklahoma, see Tokyo, OK.

Tokyo, Oklahoma
Studio album by John Anderson
Released	June 3, 1985
Studio	The Music Mill, Nashville Sound Connection, and Sound Stage Studios, Nashville, TN
Genre	Country
Length	32:59
Label	Warner Bros. Nashville
Producer	Jim Ed Norman, Lou Bradley, John Anderson
John Anderson chronology
Greatest Hits (1984) Tokyo, Oklahoma (1985) Countrified (1986)
Singles from Tokyo, Oklahoma
"It's All Over Now" Released: April 1985 "Tokyo, Oklahoma" Released: August 1985 "Down in Tennessee" Released: November 4, 1985

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Christgau's Record Guide	A− [2]

Tokyo, Oklahoma is the seventh studio album by American country music artist John Anderson, it was released in June 1985. It was re-released on November 12, 2007.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"It's All Over Now"	Bobby Womack, Shirley Womack	3:21
2.	"I've Got Me a Woman"	Paul Kennerley	3:23
3.	"Down in Tennessee"	Wayland Holyfield	3:23
4.	"Tokyo, Oklahoma"	Mack Vickery	2:43
5.	"A Little Rock 'n' Roll (And Some Country Blues)"	Mike Reid, Troy Seals	3:25
6.	"Till I Get Used to the Pain"	Todd Cerney, Kent Robbins	3:52
7.	"Twelve Bar Blues"	Mac McAnally	3:10
8.	"Even a Fool Would Let Go"	Kerry Chater, Tom Snow	3:31
9.	"Willie's Gone"	Bill Emerson	2:35
10.	"Only Your Love"	John Anderson, Fred Carter Jr.	3:36

Personnel

• Donna Anderson - backing vocals
• Eddie Bayers - drums
• Barry Beckett - keyboards
• Clyde Brooks - drums
• Dennis Burnside - keyboards
• Larry Byrom - guitar
• Fred Carter Jr. - guitar
• Buddy Emmons - steel guitar
• Larry Emmons - bass
• Steve Gibson - guitar
• John Barlow Jarvis - keyboards
• Mike Jordan - keyboards
• Jerry Kroon - drums
• Josh Leo - guitar
• X Lincoln - bass
• Tom Morley - fiddle, mandolin
• Nashville String Machine - strings
• Vern Pilder - guitar
• Bill Puett - saxophone, recorder
• Buck Reid - steel guitar
• Michael Rhodes - bass
• Diane Tidwell - backing vocals
• Bergen White - backing vocals
• Hershel Wiginton - backing vocals
• Jim Wolfe - drums
• Paul Worley - guitar
• John Anderson - vocals, guitar, harmonica

Chart performance

Album

Chart (1985)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	24

Singles

Year	Single	Peak positions
		US Country	CAN Country
1985	"It's All Over Now"	15	18
	"Tokyo, Oklahoma"	30	33
	"Down in Tennessee"	12	35

References

1. Tokyo, Oklahoma at AllMusic
2. Christgau, Robert (1990). "A". Christgau's Record Guide: The '80s . Pantheon Books. ISBN   0-679-73015-X . Retrieved August 16, 2020– via robertchristgau.com.