Sweet (Ken Mellons album)

Sweet is the fourth studio album released by American country music artist Ken Mellons. Released in 2004, it contains the song "Paint Me a Birmingham", which was also recorded by Tracy Lawrence and released as a single. Mellons's rendition was also released shortly before Lawrence's. "Smack Dab" was previously recorded by George Jones on his 1998 album It Don't Get Any Better Than This.

Sweet
Studio album by Ken Mellons
Released	July 27, 2004 (2004-07-27)
Genre	Country
Label	Home
Producer	Ken Mellons
Ken Mellons chronology
The Best of Ken Mellons (2001) Sweet (2004) Rural Route (2010)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Country Weekly

Track listing

1. "Smack Dab" (Kerry Kurt Phillips, T.W. Hale) – 3:02
2. "Just What I'm Wantin' to Do" (Ken Mellons, John Northrup) – 2:56
3. "Paint Me a Birmingham" (Buck Moore, Gary Duffy) – 3:48
4. "Climb My Tree" (Northrup, Billy Lawson, Dean Dillon) – 2:33
5. "Interstate Gypsy" (Mellons, Northrup, David Vowell) – 3:23
6. "You Can't Make My Heart Believe" (Mellons, Dillon, Northrup) – 3:39
7. "Sweet" (Walt Aldridge, Gary Baker, Greg Barnhill) – 4:00
8. "All I Need Is a Bridge" (Mellons, Northrup) – 4:24
9. "Single Again" (Billy Davis, David Rivers, Doug Graham) – 2:37
10. "Any Time, Any Place" (M.C. Potts, Northrup) – 3:11
11. "Institute of Honky Tonks" (Mellons, Northrup, Larry Alderman) – 3:03
    • Duet with George Jones
12. "If I've Learned Anything at All" (Mellons, Northrup, Dale Dodson) – 2:35

Personnel

• Mike Chapman - bass guitar
• Larry Cordle - background vocals
• Glen Duncan - fiddle
• Terry Eldredge - background vocals
• Larry Franklin - fiddle
• Vince Gill - background vocals
• Owen Hale - drums
• Wes Hightower - background vocals
• Rebecca Lynn Howard - background vocals
• Bill Hullett - acoustic guitar
• Carl Jackson - banjo
• George Jones - background vocals
• Liana Manis - background vocals
• Brent Mason - electric guitar
• Ken Mellons - lead vocals
• Gordon Mote - keyboards
• John Wesley Ryles - background vocals
• Scotty Sanders - steel guitar
• Earl Scruggs - banjo
• Steve Turner - drums

References

• Sweet at Allmusic