Just One Love is a studio album by the American country singer Willie Nelson, released in 1995.[3][4] Ten of the songs are covers of pre-rock 'n' roll country and honky tonk.[5]
Just One Love | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1995 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 38:13 | |||
Label | Justice[1] | |||
Producer | Grady Martin[2] | |||
Willie Nelson chronology | ||||
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Just One Love includes two duets with Kimmie Rhodes.[6] "Eight More Miles to Louisville" is a cover of the Grandpa Jones song.[7]
Critical reception
editReview scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [8] |
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [9] |
Entertainment Weekly | B[10] |
The Indianapolis Star | [5] |
Entertainment Weekly wrote that the album finds Nelson "veering between simple elegance and somnambulism."[10] The Washington Post deemed it "a superb, old-fashioned honky-tonk album."[11]
Track listing
edit- "Just One Love" (Kimmie Rhodes) - 4:03
- "Each Night at Nine" (Floyd Tillman)- 2:21
- "This Cold Cold War with You" (Floyd Tillman)- 2:52
- "Better Left Forgotten" (Chip Young)- 3:05
- "It's a Sin" (Fred Rose, Zeb Turner) - 2:02
- "Four Walls" (George Campbell, Marvin Moore) - 4:12
- "Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)" (Merle Travis, Tex Williams) - 2:54
- "I Just Drove By" (Kimmie Rhodes) - 4:12
- "Cold, Cold Heart" (Hank Williams) - 3:10
- "Bonaparte's Retreat" (Pee Wee King, Redd Stewart)- 2:07
- "Alabam" (Lloyd "Cowboy" Copas) - 2:38
- "Eight More Miles to Louisville" (Louis "Grandpa" Jones)- 2:16
Personnel
edit- Willie Nelson - Guitar, vocals
- Ray Edenton - Guitar
- Buddy Emmons - Bass, steel guitar
- Freddy Joe Fletcher - Drums
- Buddy Harman - Drums
- Grandpa Jones - Banjo, vocals
- Lisa Jones - Dulcime
- Mike Leech - Bass
- Grady Martin - Guitar, keyboards
- Bobbie Nelson - Keyboards
- Jody Payne - Guitar
- Kimmie Rhodes - Vocals
- Pete Wade - Guitar
- Chip Young - Guitar
- Eric Paul - Engineer
References
edit- ^ "Robert Christgau: The Unflashiest: Willie Nelson". www.robertchristgau.com.
- ^ Courtney, David; Hall, Michael; Kienzle, Rich; Marshall, Max; Patoski, Joe Nick; Spong, John; Wallace, Christian. "All 146 Willie Nelson Albums, Ranked". Texas Monthly.
- ^ Stambler, Irwin; Landon, Grelun (July 14, 2000). Country Music: The Encyclopedia. Macmillan. ISBN 9780312264871 – via Google Books.
- ^ Scherman, Tony (Aug 28, 1995). "Picks & pans — Just One Love — Willie Nelson: A Classic & Unreleased Collection by Willie Nelson". People. 44 (9): 21.
- ^ a b Hawn, John (17 Sep 1995). "Willie Nelson turns back the clock with album of cover tunes". The Indianapolis Star. p. I7.
- ^ Davis, John T. (17 Aug 1995). "What people like; 'Willie Nelson looks back at 'good songs'". Austin American-Statesman. p. 10.
- ^ Verna, Paul (Jul 22, 1995). "Album reviews — Just One Love by Willie Nelson". Billboard. Vol. 107, no. 29. p. 56.
- ^ "Willie Nelson Just One Love Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
- ^ Larkin, Colin (May 27, 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857125958 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b "Just One Love". EW.com.
- ^ "WILLIE NELSON: OUTLAW GETS SOME JUSTICE". The Washington Post. Retrieved 27 May 2022.