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Across the Borderline

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Released
  
1993

Release date
  
23 March 1993

Artist
  
Label
  
Columbia Nashville

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Across the Borderline(1993)
  
Genres
  
Country music, Country rock

Similar
  
Willie Nelson albums, Country music albums

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Across the Borderline is a 1993 album by Willie Nelson. It was produced by Don Was, Paul Simon, and Roy Halee. It includes songs written by Paul Simon, John Hiatt, Peter Gabriel, Bob Dylan, Lyle Lovett, and Nelson himself. Featured performers include Bonnie Raitt, David Crosby, and Kris Kristofferson.

Contents

The title track, "Across the Borderline", was written by Ry Cooder, John Hiatt, and Jim Dickinson. It is a remake of a song by Freddy Fender, which was featured on the motion picture soundtrack for The Border starring Jack Nicholson.

"Don't Give Up" was performed by Nelson with Sinéad O'Connor singing the part sung by Kate Bush on the original Peter Gabriel recording.

Nelson and Bob Dylan wrote and performed a new composition, "Heartland", for this album.

Paul Simon duets with Nelson on his composition "American Tune".

Bonnie Raitt duets with Nelson on "Getting Over You".

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Track listing

  1. "American Tune" (Paul Simon)
  2. duet with Paul Simon
  3. "Getting Over You" (Stephen Bruton)
  4. duet with Bonnie Raitt
  5. "(The) Most Unoriginal Sin" (John Hiatt)
  6. "Don't Give Up" (Peter Gabriel)
  7. duet with Sinead O'Connor
  8. "Heartland" (Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson)
  9. duet with Bob Dylan
  10. "Across the Borderline" (Jim Dickinson, John Hiatt, Ry Cooder)
  11. "Graceland" (Paul Simon)
  12. "Farther Down the Line" (Lyle Lovett)
  13. "Valentine" (Willie Nelson)
  14. "What Was It You Wanted" (Bob Dylan)
  15. "I Love the Life I Live" (Willie Dixon)
  16. "If I Were the Man You Wanted" (Lyle Lovett)
  17. "She's Not for You" (Willie Nelson)
  18. "Still Is Still Moving to Me" (Willie Nelson)

Songs

1American Tune4:20
2Getting Over You4:03
3Most Unoriginal Sin4:48

References

Across the Borderline Wikipedia


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