Everybody Knows is the sixth studio album by American country music artist Trisha Yearwood , containing country pop -styled ballads.
The album reached #6 on the Billboard country albums chart. The album produced the fourth Billboard country Number One hit of her career in "Believe Me Baby (I Lied)", as well as a #3 in its title track, and a #36 in "I Need You".The album was also nominated for the CMA Album of the Year award.
"I Want to Live Again" (Tom Shapiro , George Teren) – 3:05
"It's Alright" (Gary Nicholson , Jamie O'Hara ) – 3:13
"Believe Me Baby (I Lied) " (Larry Gottlieb , Kim Richey , Angelo Petraglia ) – 3:42
"I Need You " (Jess Brown, Wendell Mobley ) – 3:42
"Little Hercules" (Craig Carothers ) – 4:49
"Under the Rainbow" (Matraca Berg , Randy Scruggs ) – 4:15
"Everybody Knows " (Berg, Gary Harrison ) – 3:14
"Hello, I'm Gone" (Kevin Welch ) – 3:42
"Maybe It's Love" (Beth Nielsen Chapman , Annie Roboff) – 5:01
"A Lover Is Forever" (Steve Goodman , J. Fred Knobloch ) – 3:44
International edition
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"I Want to Live Again" (Tom Shapiro , George Teren) – 3:05
"It's Alright" (Gary Nicholson , Jamie O'Hara ) – 3:13
"Even A Cowboy Can Dream" (Craig Bickhardt , Barry Alfonso) – 4:06
"Believe Me Baby (I Lied) " (Larry Gottlieb , Kim Richey , Angelo Petraglia ) – 3:42
"I Need You" (Jess Brown, Wendell Mobley ) – 3:42
"Little Hercules" (Craig Carothers ) – 4:49
"Under the Rainbow" (Matraca Berg , Randy Scruggs ) – 4:15
"Everybody Knows" (Berg, Gary Harrison ) – 3:14
"Hello, I'm Gone" (Kevin Welch ) – 3:42
"Find a River" (Fred Tackett ) – 3:31
"The Chance I Take" (Tom Littfield, Rick Rowell) – 3:31
"Maybe It's Love" (Beth Nielsen Chapman , Annie Roboff) – 5:01
"A Lover Is Forever" (Steve Goodman , J. Fred Knobloch ) – 3:44
Trisha Yearwood – lead vocals, harmony vocals (1, 3, 5)
Matt Rollings – organ (1, 3), acoustic piano (2, 4–9)
Steve Nathan – organ (2, 6), keyboards (4, 8, 9)
Fats Kaplin – accordion (8)
Billy Joe Walker, Jr. – acoustic guitar (1–9)
Biff Watson – acoustic guitar (1, 3)
Bobby All – acoustic guitar (2, 7)
Steuart Smith – acoustic guitar (5)
J. Fred Knobloch – acoustic guitar (10)
Brent Mason – electric guitars (1–4, 6–9), gut string guitar (9)
Dan Dugmore – steel guitar (1, 4), 12-string guitar (3)
Paul Franklin – steel guitar (2, 5–9), Hawaiian guitar (6)
Leland Sklar – bass (1, 3, 4)
Dave Pomeroy – bass (2, 5–9)
Eddie Bayers – drums (1–8)
Owen Hale – drums (9)
Tom Roady – tambourine (1, 3)
Sam Bacco – claves (2), marimba (2), shakers (2), cymbals (5), dumbek (5), congas (7)
Rob Hajacos – fiddle (1, 2, 6, 8)
Aubrey Haynie – fiddle (7)
Kirk "Jelly Roll" Johnson – harmonica (10)
Garth Fundis – harmony vocals (1, 8)
Cindy Richardson – harmony vocals (1)
Dennis Wilson – harmony vocals (1)
Raul Malo – harmony vocals (2)
Kim Richey – harmony vocals (3)
Andrea Zonn – harmony vocals (4, 7)
Matraca Berg – harmony vocals (6, 7)
Harry Stinson – harmony vocals (6, 7)
Mac McAnally – harmony vocals (7)
Becky Priest – harmony vocals (8)
Vince Gill – harmony vocals (9)
The Nashville String Machine (Tracks 4, 5 & 9)
Charles Cochran – string arrangements (4)
Kristin Wilkinson – string arrangements (5, 9)
John Catchings – cello
Richard Grosjean, Gary Vanosdale and Kristin Wilkinson – viola
David Angell, David Davidson, Connie Ellisor, Carl Gorodetzky, Lee Larrison, Pamela Sixfin, Alan Umstead and Mary Kathryn Vanosdale – violin
String Trio (Track 10)
John Catchings – cello
Kristin Wilkinson – viola, arrangements
David Davidson – violin
Garth Fundis – producer
Chuck Ainlay – recording, mixing
Dave Sinko – recording
Ken Hutton – additional recording, recording assistant
Carl Meadows – recording assistant
Mark Ralston – recording assistant, mix assistant
Alan Schulman – recording assistant
Graham Lewis – mix assistant
Don Cobb – digital editing
Carlos Grier – digital editing
Denny Purcell – mastering
Georgetown Masters (Nashville, Tennessee) – mastering location
Scott Paschall – production assistant
Beth Middleworth – art direction, design
Trisha Yearwood – art direction
Russ Harrington – photography
Norma Jean Roy – booklet photography
Mary Beth Felts – make-up
Sheri McCoy – stylist
Maria Smoot – hair stylist
Karen & Co. – management
Year
Single
Chart Positions
US Country
CAN Country
1996
"Believe Me Baby (Lied)"
1
1
1997
"Everybody Knows"
3
1
"I Need You"
36
41
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^ Chicago Tribune review
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