Strong Weakness (album)

Strong Weakness is the eighth studio album by American country music duo The Bellamy Brothers. It was released in 1982 via Elektra and Curb Records. The album includes the singles "Redneck Girl", "When I'm Away from You", "I Love Her Mind" and "Strong Weakness".[1]

Strong Weakness
Studio album by
Released1982
GenreCountry
Length37:31
LabelElektra/Curb
ProducerJimmy Bowen, The Bellamy Brothers
The Bellamy Brothers chronology
When We Were Boys
(1982)
Strong Weakness
(1982)
Greatest Hits
(1982)

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Strong Weakness"David Bellamy3:29
2."Doin' It the Hard Way"D. Bellamy3:49
3."When I'm Away from You"Frankie Miller3:50
4."I Love Her Mind"D. Bellamy3:15
5."Almost Jamaica"D. Bellamy4:13
6."Lazy Eyes"Howard Bellamy3:52
7."Number Two"Randy Ferrell3:47
8."The Night They Killed Country Music"D. Bellamy4:04
9."Long Distance Love Affair"H. Bellamy3:57
10."Redneck Girl"D. Bellamy3:25

Personnel

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Adapted from liner notes.[2]

Bellamy Brothers Band

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  • David Bellamy - lead and harmony vocals, acoustic guitar, electric piano on "Lazy Eyes"
  • Howard Bellamy - lead and harmony vocals, acoustic guitar
  • Randy Ferrell - electric & acoustic guitars
  • Donnie Helms - bass guitar
  • Dannie Jones - steel guitar, lap slide guitar, dobro
  • Jon LaFrandre - keyboards, background vocals
  • Juan "The Breeze" Perez - drums, percussion

Guest Musicians

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  • Buddy Spicher - fiddle
  • Wally Dentz - harmonica
  • Dewey Dorough - saxophone
  • Rick Pupello - rhythm guitar
  • Lea Jane Berinati & Yvonne Hodges - background vocals

Chart performance

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Chart (1982) Peak
position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[3] 17

References

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  1. ^ "Bellamy Brothers - Strong Weakness(1982, Vinyl) - Discogs". Discogs. 1982.
  2. ^ Strong Weakness (CD booklet). The Bellamy Brothers. Elektra Records. 1982. E1-60210.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ "The Bellamy Brothers Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard.