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Don't Rock the Jukebox

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For the song, see Don't Rock the Jukebox (song).
Don't Rock the Jukebox
Studio album by
Alan Jackson
ReleasedMay 14, 1991
RecordedAugust 21, 1990–January 4, 1991
StudioRecording Arts, 16th Avenue Sound, Sound Emporium, The Castle and Digital Recorders, Nashville, TN
GenreNeotraditional country[1]
Length31:21
LabelArista
ProducerScott Hendricks
Keith Stegall
Alan Jackson chronology
Here in the Real World
(1990) 		Don't Rock the Jukebox
(1991) 		A Lot About Livin' (And a Little 'bout Love)
(1992)
Singles from Don't Rock the Jukebox
  1. "Don't Rock the Jukebox"
    Released: April 29, 1991
  2. "Someday"
    Released: August 19, 1991
  3. "Dallas"
    Released: December 30, 1991
  4. "Midnight in Montgomery"
    Released: April 20, 1992
  5. "Love's Got a Hold on You"
    Released: July 13, 1992

Don't Rock the Jukebox is the second studio album by American country music artist Alan Jackson. It was released on May 14, 1991, and produced five singles on the Hot Country Songs charts; the title track, "Someday", "Dallas", and "Love's Got a Hold on You", which all reached number 1, and "Midnight in Montgomery" (a tribute song to Hank Williams) which peaked at number 3. Fellow country music artist George Jones makes a cameo on the album, singing the last line on "Just Playin' Possum". ("The Possum" was one of Jones' nicknames.)

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Chicago Tribune[3]
Robert Christgau(choice cut)[5]
Entertainment WeeklyA[4]
(The New) Rolling Stone Album Guide[6]

Commercial performance

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Don't Rock the Jukebox peaked at No. 17 on the U.S. Billboard 200 and No. 2 on the Top Country Albums chart. In April 1995, Don't Rock the Jukebox was certified 4× Platinum by the RIAA.

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Don't Rock the Jukebox"Alan Jackson, Roger Murrah, Keith Stegall2:52
2."That's All I Need to Know"Jackson, Jim McBride3:47
3."Dallas"Jackson, Stegall2:43
4."Midnight in Montgomery"Jackson, Don Sampson3:46
5."Love's Got a Hold on You"Carson Chamberlain, Stegall2:54
6."Someday"Jackson, McBride3:18
7."Just Playin' Possum"Jackson, McBride, Gary Overton2:54
8."From a Distance"Jackson, Randy Travis3:38
9."Walkin' the Floor Over Me"Jackson, Sampson2:26
10."Working Class Hero"Jackson, Sampson3:14

Note

  • On the vinyl and cassette versions of the album, "Walkin' the Floor Over Me" is placed as track #5, following "Midnight in Montgomery" as the end of Side A.

Personnel

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Production

  • Scott Hendricks - producer, engineer, mixing
  • Keith Stegall - producer
  • Hans Akelsen - engineer
  • Paul Cochrane - engineer
  • Jeff Coppage - engineer
  • Bill Heath - engineer
  • Clark Hook - engineer
  • Gary Laney - engineer
  • Mark Nevers - engineer
  • John David Parker - engineer
  • Dave Sinko - engineer
  • Hank Williams - mastering

References

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  1. ^ Don't Rock the Jukebox at Apple Music
  2. ^ Don't Rock the Jukebox at AllMusic
  3. ^ Hurst, Jack (1991-06-20). "Alan Jackson Don't Rock the Jukebox (Artista)". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on June 28, 2013. Retrieved 2013-04-25.
  4. ^ Nash, Alanna (1991-07-19). "Don't Rock the Jukebox Review". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on 2009-12-22. Retrieved 2013-04-25.
  5. ^ Christgau, Robert. "CG: Alan Jackson". RobertChristgau.com. Retrieved 2013-04-25.
  6. ^ Brackett, Nathan; Christian Hoard (2004). (The New) Rolling Stone Album Guide. New York City, New York: Simon and Schuster. p. 409. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8. rolling stone alan jackson album guide.
  7. ^ a b https://www.billboard.com/artist/alan-jackson/chart-history/
  8. ^ "Gold & Platinum - February 16, 2010". RIAA. Retrieved 2010-02-16.
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