Sweet Country (album)

Sweet Country
Studio album by
Charley Pride
ReleasedJune 1973
StudioRCA Studio A, Nashville, Tennessee
GenreCountry
LabelRCA Victor
ProducerJack Clement
Charley Pride chronology
Songs of Love by Charley Pride
(1973) 		Sweet Country
(1973) 		Amazing Love
(1973)
Singles from Sweet Country
  1. "A Shoulder To Cry On"
    Released: January 1973
  2. "Don't Fight the Feelings of Love"
    Released: April 1973

Sweet Country is the sixteenth studio album by American country music artist Charley Pride. It was released in 1973 on the RCA Victor label (catalog no. APL1-0217).

The album debuted on the Billboard magazine's country album chart on June 23, 1973, peaked at the No. 3, and remained on the chart for a total of 39 weeks.[1] The album also included the No. 1 hit singles: "Don't Fight the Feelings of Love" and "A Shoulder to Cry On".

It was awarded three stars from the web site AllMusic.[2]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Along the Mississippi"Bob Robinson, Perry Tankersley2:55
2."The Happiest Song on the Jukebox"Ben Peters2:48
3."The Shelter of Your Eyes"Don Williams2:47
4."I'm Learning to Love Her"Johnny Duncan2:49
5."Don't Fight the Feelings of Love"John Schweers2:03
6."Just to Be Loved by You"Peters2:13
7."Tennessee Girl"Peters2:42
8."Love Unending"Jerry Grindele, Paul Gibbons, Tony Hatch2:22
9."Pass Me By"Hillman Hall2:29
10."A Shoulder to Cry On"Merle Haggard3:06

See also

References

  1. ^ Joel Whitburn's Top Country Albums 1964-1997. Record Research Inc. 1997. p. 138. ISBN 0898201241.
  2. ^ "Sweet Country". AllMusic. Retrieved December 15, 2020.