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Easy Money

Aiding Shelton along with George Jones on Shelton's finale is new traditionalist stalwart Anderson, returned to the label of his Eighties heyday by producer John Rich of Big and Rich. Rich co-composed five songs, most notably the pre-breakup "A Woman Knows" and the rambunctious "Brown Liquor...

2007 RS: 3of 5 Stars

Wild & Blue

1983

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John Anderson's career is an exception to F. Scott Fitzgerald's maxim that there are no second acts in American life. One of the first "New Traditionalist" stars, Anderson enjoyed 22 Top 40 C&W hits between 1982 and 1987, including three #1s ("Wild & Blue" [1982], "Swingin'" [1983], and "Black Sheep" [1983]), before bad management and label changes brought his career to a halt. But in the 1990s An...

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