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Released
  
December 1970

Country Boy and Country Girl (1970)
  
Careless Hands (1971)

Release date
  
1971

Producer
  
Jerry Bradley

Artists
  
Dottie West, Jimmy Dean

Label
  
RCA Records

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Recorded
  
September, 1970 at RCA Victor Studio, Nashville, TN

Genres
  
Country music, Nashville sound

Similar
  
Dottie West albums, Country music albums

Country Boy and Country Girl is the name of a Country music duet album, with the Country singers, Jimmy Dean and Dottie West.

Contents

This album was released in 1971, and charted the "Top Country Albums" list at No. 42. The album spawned one single, "Slowly". The single reached the Country Top 30 at No. 29 on the Billboard Country charts. All the songs on this album are duets with Jimmy Dean and Dottie West. The album consists of some cover versions of Country hits, like Ray Price's "For the Good Times". Other cover versions are duet hits, like Glen Campbell and Bobbie Gentry's "Let It Be Me". The album led to a successful tour at the "Landmark Hotel" in Las Vegas, Nevada. This was Jimmy Dean's and Dottie West's only album together.

Track listing

  1. "Slowly" (Webb Pierce, Tommy Hill)
  2. "Jackson" (Billy Ed Wheeler, Jerry Leiber [as Gaby Rodgers])
  3. "For the Good Times" (Kris Kristofferson)
  4. "Let It Be Me" (Mann Curtis, Pierre Delanoë, Gilbert Bécaud)
  5. "Yours Love" (Harlan Howard)
  6. "Sweet Thang" (Nat Stuckey)
  7. "Put It Off Until Tomorrow" (Dolly Parton, Bill Owens)
  8. "I Got You" (Ricci Mareno, Gordon Galbraith)
  9. "Just Someone I Used to Know" (Jack Clement)
  10. "Wish I Didn't Have to Miss You" (Hank Cochran, Dave Kirby)

Personnel

  • Dottie West – vocals
  • Jimmy Dean – vocals
  • Grady Martin – guitar
  • Ray Edenton – guitar
  • Morris Wix – guitar
  • Harold Bradley – bass
  • Pete Drake – pedal steel guitar
  • Bill West – pedal steel guitar
  • Bob Moore – bass
  • Buddy Harman – drums
  • David Briggs – piano
  • Charlie McCoy – harmonica, vibes
  • The Jordanaires – background vocals
  • Charts

    Album – Billboard (North America)

    Singles – Billboard (North America)

    References

    Country Boy and Country Girl Wikipedia


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