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Honky Tonk Attitude
''Honky Tonk Attitude'' is the third studio album by American country music artist Joe Diffie. Released in 1993, it features the singles "Honky Tonk Attitude", "Prop Me Up Beside the Jukebox (If I Die)", "John Deere Green", and "In My Own Backyard", which respectively reached #5, #3, #5, and #19 on the Hot Country Songs charts. The song "If I Had Any Pride Left at All" was later recorded by John Berry on his 1995 album '' Standing on the Edge'', from which it was released as a single. Track listing Personnel *Kenny Bell – acoustic guitar *Lee Bogan – background vocals * Bruce Bouton – steel guitar *Walt Cunningham – keyboards *Joe Diffie – lead vocals, background vocals *Stuart Duncan – fiddle * Paul Franklin – steel guitar *Rob Hajacos – fiddle *Yvonne Hodges – background vocals *Jim Hoke – saxophone *John Hughey – steel guitar *Bill Hullett – acoustic guitar *Carl Jackson – background vocals *Pierce Jackson – background vocals *Brent Mason – ele ...
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Joe Diffie
Joe Logan Diffie (December 28, 1958 – March 29, 2020) was an American country music singer and songwriter. After working as a demo (music), demo singer in the mid 1980s, he signed with Epic Records' Nashville division in 1990. Between then and 2004, Diffie charted 35 singles on the ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard'' Hot Country Songs chart, five of which peaked at number one: his debut release "Home (Joe Diffie song), Home", "If the Devil Danced (In Empty Pockets)", "Third Rock from the Sun (song), Third Rock from the Sun", "Pickup Man" (his longest-lasting number-one song, at four weeks) and "Bigger Than the Beatles". In addition to these singles, he had 12 others reach the top 10 and ten more reach the top 40 on the same chart. He also co-wrote singles for Holly Dunn, Tim McGraw, and Jo Dee Messina, and recorded with Mary Chapin Carpenter, George Jones, and Marty Stuart. Diffie released seven studio albums, a Christmas album, and a greatest-hits package under the Epic label. ...
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John Berry (country Singer)
John Berry may refer to: Entertainment * John Berry (film director) (1917–1999), American film director * John Berry (illustrator) (1920–2009), British illustrator * John Berry (country singer) (born 1959), American country singer ** ''John Berry'' (album), debut album * John Berry (arts administrator) (born 1961), British musician and arts administrator * John Berry (Beastie Boys) (1963–2016), member of the Beastie Boys Politics * John Berry (ambassador) (born 1959), director of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (2009–2013), ambassador to Australia * John Berry (Arkansas politician) (1800–1856), state legislator in Arkansas. * John Berry (congressman) (1833–1879), U.S. Representative from Ohio * John Berry (New Jersey governor) (1619–1712), Deputy Governor of New Jersey * John M. Berry (Kentucky politician) (1935–2016), American politician in Kentucky * John M. Berry (Minnesota politician) (1827–1887), American jurist and politician in Minnesota ...
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Stuart Duncan
Stuart Ian Duncan (born April 14, 1964) is an American bluegrass musician who plays the fiddle, mandolin, guitar, and banjo. Life Duncan was born in Quantico, Virginia, and raised in Santa Paula, California, where he played in the school band. He is married with three children. Duncan has been a member of the Nashville Bluegrass Band since 1985. He also works as a session musician and has played with numerous well-known performers, including George Strait, Dolly Parton, Guy Clark, Reba McEntire, and Barbra Streisand. In 2006, he toured with the Mark Knopfler–Emmylou Harris Roadrunning tour, and he appears on their '' All the Roadrunning'' and '' Real Live Roadrunning'' albums. In 2008, he joined Robert Plant and Alison Krauss on the tour for their critically acclaimed album '' Raising Sand''. He appeared on Transatlantic Sessions Series 4 broadcast by the BBC in September/October 2009. In 2011, Duncan collaborated with cellist Yo-Yo Ma, bassist Edgar Meyer, m ...
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Steel Guitar
A steel guitar () is any guitar played while moving a steel bar or similar hard object against plucked strings. The bar itself is called a "steel" and is the source of the name "steel guitar". The instrument differs from a conventional guitar in that it is played without using frets; conceptually, it is somewhat akin to playing a guitar with one finger (the bar). Known for its portamento capabilities, gliding smoothly over every pitch between notes, the instrument can produce a sinuous crying sound and deep vibrato emulating the human singing voice. Typically, the strings are plucked (not strummed) by the fingers of the dominant hand, while the steel tone bar is pressed lightly against the strings and moved by the opposite hand. The idea of creating music with a slide of some type has been traced back to early African instruments, but the modern steel guitar was conceived and popularized in the Hawaiian Islands. The Hawaiians began playing a conventional guitar in a horizontal p ...
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Bruce Bouton
Bruce Bouton is an American guitarist, session musician, producer, and songwriter. His pedal steel guitar has been featured on many country music recordings, and he helped reintroduce the pedal steel guitar to the forefront of the Nashville sound. Bouton is also a member of The G-Men, the group of session musicians who has played on the vast majority of Garth Brooks albums. Biography Bouton began playing pedal steel in 1973 while studying at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond. He played with a number of local ensembles, including the Good Humor Band. In 1978, Bouton moved from Vienna Virginia to Nashville Tennessee in pursuit of a music career. His first work in Nashville was touring with Dottie West, then Lacy J. Dalton and then recording and touring with Ricky Skaggs. Garth Brooks Bouton has toured and recorded with Garth Brooks from the beginning of Brooks career. Bouton co-wrote the song "Against The Grain" for Brooks’ ''Ropin' The Wind'' album. As part of Broo ...
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Ronnie Rogers
Randall "Ronnie" Rogers (born in Nashville, Tennessee) is an American country music singer and songwriter. In the late 1970s and early 1980s, Rogers charted eight singles on the ''Billboard'' country charts, including the top 40 hits "Gonna Take My Angel Out Tonight" and "My Love Belongs to You". He recorded for the Lifesong, Epic and MTM labels. Rogers has also co-written several singles for the band Alabama Alabama ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern and Deep South, Deep Southern regions of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the north, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gu ..., including the number one hits " Dixieland Delight" and " Jukebox in My Mind." Singles References American country singer-songwriters American male singer-songwriters Epic Records artists Living people MTM Records artists Musicians from Nashville, Tennessee Year of birth missing (living people) Singer-songwrite ...
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John Jarrard
John Jarrard (May 7, 1953 February 1, 2001) was an American country music songwriter. He wrote songs for Alabama, George Strait, Don Williams, and others. Biography John Jarrard was born in Gainesville, Georgia on May 7, 1953. He worked as a disc jockey in his hometown, and moved to Nashville, Tennessee in 1974 after being persuaded by a girlfriend to attend a convention there. While in Nashville, he worked at a motel and recorded demos with his friend, songwriter Bruce Burch. Jarrard stopped working at the motel in 1979 after complications of diabetes, which led to him losing his eyesight before suffering total kidney failure which required a transplant. His first No. 1 single as a songwriter was " Nobody but You" by Don Williams. Other artists who recorded his songs include Alabama, Tracy Lawrence, and George Strait. Overall, Jarrard had 11 number ones on the country singles charts. Jarrard continued to be affected by diabetes, eventually undergoing a second kidney transplant ...
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Wendell Mobley
Wendell Lee Mobley (born in Celina, Ohio) is an American country music songwriter. He has written No. 1 hits for Rascal Flatts and Kenny Chesney. He began playing in local bands before moving to Nashville, Tennessee, where he found a job playing guitar for Jack Greene and Alabama. After having his songs recorded by Joe Diffie and Kenny Rogers, he became a full-time songwriter. Mobley's first cut as a single was Alabama's " We Can't Love Like This Anymore" in 1994. Among his cuts are the number 1 singles " How Forever Feels" and " There Goes My Life" by Kenny Chesney; " Fast Cars and Freedom", " Take Me There" and "Banjo" by Rascal Flatts; and "How Country Feels" by Randy Houser Shawn Randolph Houser (born December 18, 1975) is an American country music singer and songwriter. Houser has racked up over half a dozen hits and over 1 billion streams. His How Country Feels album topped the country radio charts with the title .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Mobley, Wendell Ameri ...
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Dennis Linde
Dennis Linde (pronounced LIN-dee, March 18, 1943December 22, 2006) was an American musician and songwriter based in Nashville who has had over 250 of his songs recorded. He is best known for writing the 1972 Elvis Presley song, "Burning Love", an international hit that has been featured in at least five motion pictures. In 1994, Linde won BMI's "Top Writer Award" and received four awards as BMI's most-performed titles for that year. He never liked publicity, and shunned awards shows to the extent of having family members collect his awards for him. He wrote both words and music for most of his songs, rarely collaborating with co-writers. He earned 14 BMI "Million-Air" songs (a song played on the air one million times). In 2001, he was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Linde wrote the following top-5 U.S. country hits: "Long Long Texas Road" ( Roy Drusky, 1970), " The Love She Found in Me" (Gary Morris, 1983), " Walkin' a Broken Heart" (Don Williams, 1985 ...
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Randy Boudreaux
Ronald "Randy" Boudreaux is a producer and songwriter of country music. Early life Boudreaux grew up in Lake Charles, Louisiana and early in his career, performed in honky tonks all over Louisiana and the south. He learned songwriting from Harlan Howard. Career Boudreaux has written more than 70 produced songs, including " Brokenheartsville" by Joe Nichols, " Goodnight Sweetheart" by David Kersh, and " Alibis" by Tracy Lawrence. He also co-wrote the song "Matthew, Mark, Luke & Earnhardt", recorded by former jockey Shane Sellers. Awards *Boudreaux won a GMA Dove Award A Dove Award is an accolade by the Gospel Music Association (GMA) of the United States to recognize outstanding achievement in the Christian music industry. The awards ceremonies presented annually and have been held in Nashville, Tennessee exce ... for Country Album of the Year in 1997 for producing Jeff Silvey's album ''Little Bit of Faith''. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Boudreaux, Randy American country ...
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Troy Seals
Troy Harold Seals (November 16, 1938 – March 6, 2025) was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Life and career Seals was born on November 16, 1938. He was a member of the prominent Seals family of pop musicians that includes Jim Seals (of Seals and Crofts), Dan Seals (of England Dan & John Ford Coley), Brady Seals ( Little Texas and Hot Apple Pie), and Johnny Duncan. During the 1970s, Seals recorded with Lonnie Mack and Doug Kershaw and although he made two albums of his own, he is best known as a songwriter. His songs have been recorded by artists such as Joe Cocker, Eric Clapton, Nancy Sinatra, Randy Travis, Conway Twitty, Hank Williams Jr., Elvis Presley, Roy Orbison, Charlie Rich, Levon Helm, and Jerry Lee Lewis. George Jones' "Who's Gonna Fill Their Shoes," was co-written with Max D. Barnes. Seals played guitar on numerous sessions for recording stars and collaborated on songs with Waylon Jennings, Vince Gill, Will Jennings and others. He had three co-writte ...
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If I Had Any Pride Left At All
"If I Had Any Pride Left at All" is a song written by John Greenebaum, Troy Seals and Eddie Setser, and recorded by American country music artist John Berry. It was released in October 1995 as the third single from the album '' Standing on the Edge''. The song reached number 25 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart but peaked at number 11 on the Canadian ''RPM'' Country Tracks chart. Cover versions * Joe Diffie originally recorded the song on his 1993 album ''Honky Tonk Attitude''. * Etta James recorded her own cover of this song for her 1997 album '' Love's Been Rough on Me''. * Gene Watson recorded his cover of this song for his 2022 album ''Outside the Box''. Critical reception Larry Flick, of ''Billboard'' magazine reviewed the song favorably, saying that Berry puts his "impressive set of pipes to use on this heart wrenching ballad."''Billboard'', October 14, 1995 Music video The music video was directed by Deaton Flanigen Deaton-Flanigen Production ...
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