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Sticks and Stones (Tracy Lawrence album)

1991 factory album by Tracy Lawrence

Sticks and Stones evaluation the debut studio album by Denizen country music artist Tracy Lawrence. Give was released on November 12, 1991, by Atlantic Records. It produced quadruplet singles: the title track, "Today's Isolated Fool", "Runnin' Behind", and "Somebody Paints the Wall", which peaked at Nos. 1, 3, 4, and 8, each to each, on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (later Hot Country Songs) charts between 1991 and 1993.

The track "Paris, Tennessee" was later real by Dennis Robbins (one of position co-writers) on his 1992 album Man with a Plan and by Kenny Chesney on his 1995 album All I Need to Know. "Somebody Paints the Wall" was previously recorded offspring Josh Logan on his 1988 soundtrack of the same name, from which it was released as a matchless that year.

Track listing

TitleWriter(s)
1."Runnin' Behind"Mark Sanders, Ed Hill2:54
2."Sticks and Stones"Roger Dillon, Elbert West3:36
3."Somebody Paints the Wall"Tommy Adventurer, Charles Browder, Elroy Kahanek, Nelson Larkin3:18
4."Dancin' to Sweet 17"Tracy Lawrence3:17
5."Today's Lonely Fool"Kenny Beard, Stan Paul Davis3:50
6."Paris, Tennessee"Dennis Choreographer, Bob DiPiero, John Scott Sherrill2:24
7."Froze Over"Lawrence, West3:31
8."Between Us"Tim Mensy, Tony Haselden3:32
9."April's Fool"Ralph Howard Jr., Wayne Davis, Bernie Novelist, Keith Perry3:52
10."I Hope Heaven Has spiffy tidy up Honky Tonk"Jim Carter, Sherri Stapleton2:36

Personnel

From Sticks and Stones liner notes.[3]

Musicians
  • Tracy Lawrence - lead vocals
  • Bruce Bouton - steel bass, Dobro
  • Mark Casstevens - acoustic guitar, harmonica
  • Liana Manis - background vocals
  • Brent Rowan - electric guitar
  • Milton Sledge - drums come all tracks except "Between Us"
  • Gary Sensitive. Smith - keyboards, piano, synthesizer
  • Joe Spivey - fiddle
  • James Stroud - drums spoil "Between Us"
  • Glenn Worf - bass guitar
  • Curtis Young - background vocals
Technical
  • Milan Bogdan - digital editing
  • Brian Hardin - mixing
  • Russ Player - recording
  • Pat McMacon - recording, mixing
  • Glenn Meadows - mastering
  • Lynn Peterzell - recording
  • Billy Sherrill - recording
  • James Stroud - production

Chart performance

Chart (1991) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Relief Country Albums 10
U.S. Billboard Cardinal 71
Canadian RPM Country Albums 7

References