You Won't Ever Be Lonely is the debut studio album by American country music singer Andy Griggs, released in 1999 via RCA Nashville. Four singles were top 20 hits on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts between 1999 and 2000: "You Won't Ever Be Lonely", "I'll Go Crazy", "She's More", and "You Made Me That Way". The album has been certified Gold by the RIAA.
Two Waylon Jennings songs are covered on this album as well: "Shine on Me" and "Ain't Livin' Long Like This", the former of which also features Jennings as a duet partner.
Track listing
Personnel As listed in liner notes. Richard "Spady" Brannan – bass guitar Jessi Colter – background vocals Charlie Cushman – 5-string banjo Stuart Duncan – fiddle Larry Franklin - fiddle, mandolin Paul Franklin – pedal steel guitar, lap steel guitar Andy Griggs – lead vocals, background vocals Waylon Jennings – background vocals Jeff King – acoustic guitar, electric guitar Paul Leim – drums, percussion B. James Lowry – acoustic guitar Larry Marrs - background vocals Jerry McPherson – electric guitar Jimmy Nichols – piano, keyboards, background vocals Russ Pahl – acoustic guitar, electric guitar Tammy Sullivan – background vocals Curtis Wright – background vocals Curtis Young – background vocals Reggie Young – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
Chart performance
Weekly charts Chart (1999) Peak position Canadian Country Albums (RPM) 11US Billboard 200US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)
Year-end charts Chart (1999) Position US Top Country Albums (Billboard) 72
Singles Year Single Peak chart positions US Country US CAN Country 1998 "You Won't Ever Be Lonely" 2 28 11 1999 "I'll Go Crazy" 10 65 2 2000 "She's More" 2 37 2 "Waitin' on Sundown" 50 — 57 "You Made Me That Way" 19 116 * "—" denotes releases that did not chart* denotes unknown peak positions
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