John Anderson 2
John Anderson 2 is the second studio album by country artist John Anderson. It was released in 1981 under Warner Bros. Records. The album includes the singles "I'm Just an Old Chunk of Coal", "I Love You a Thousand Ways", and "Chicken Truck."
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| Released | April 1981 | |||
| Genre | Country, country rock | |||
| Length | 33:10 | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. Nashville | |||
| Producer | Norro Wilson | |||
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| Singles from John Anderson 2 | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | A–[2] |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "I'm Just an Old Chunk of Coal (But I'm Gonna Be a Diamond Someday)" | Billy Joe Shaver | 3:47 |
| 2. | "I Love You a Thousand Ways" | Lefty Frizzell, Jim Beck | 3:05 |
| 3. | "July the 12th, 1939" | Norro Wilson | 3:40 |
| 4. | "I've Almost Jack Daniels Drowned" | Ronnie Reynolds, Linda Craig | 3:18 |
| 5. | "Mountain High, Valley Low" | John Anderson, Lionel A. Delmore | 2:53 |
| 6. | "Makin' Love and Makin' Out" | Charlie Craig | 2:54 |
| 7. | "Motel with No Phone" | Ronal McCown, A.V. Mittlestedt | 3:41 |
| 8. | "Chicken Truck" | John Anderson, Monroe Fields, Ervan James Parker | 2:43 |
| 9. | "The Same Old Girl" | Ray Kennedy | 3:19 |
| 10. | "You've Got the Longest Leaving Act in Town" | Dave Kirby, Sonny Throckmorton | 3:48 |
Personnel
- Background Vocals: Ronnie Drake, Beckie Foster, Allen Henson, Joy Gardner, Ima Withers
- Bass Guitar: Henry Strzelecki
- Dobro: Pete Drake
- Drums: Jerry Carrigan
- Fiddle: Michael Kott, Buddy Spicher
- Guitar: Harold Bradley, Fred Carter Jr., Jerry Reed, Pete Wade
- Lead Vocals: John Anderson
- Organ: Mike Jordan
- Piano: Mike Jordan, Hargus "Pig" Robbins
- Steel Guitar: Pete Drake
- Upright Bass: Bob Moore
Chart performance
| Chart (1981) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 25 |
References
- Roland, Tom. John Anderson 2 at AllMusic
- Christgau, Robert (1990). "A". Christgau's Record Guide: The '80s. Pantheon Books. ISBN 0-679-73015-X. Retrieved August 16, 2020 – via robertchristgau.com.
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