- Shock'n Y'all
Infobox Album
Name = Shock'n Y'all
Type = studio
Longtype = with live tracks
Artist =Toby Keith
Released =November 4 ,2003
Recorded =
Genre = Country
Length = 50:21
Label = DreamWorks
Producer = James Stroud
Toby Keith
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:3vfqxqtald6e link]
*"Rolling Stone " Rating|2|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/tobykeith/albums/album/300598/review/5942813/shockn_yall link]
Last album = "20th Century Masters"
(2003)
This album = "Shock'n Y'all"
(2003)
Next album = "Greatest Hits 2"
(2004)"Shock'n Y'all" is an
album bycountry music superstarToby Keith , released in 2003. The album features 10 studio tracks and the 2 live "Bus Songs". The album has been certified 4× Multi-Platinum in the U.S. for shipments in excess of 4 million units.The album title is a play on
shock and awe - the phrase used by the US military to describe the initial air offensive againstSaddam Hussein 'sIraq in 2003.Fact|date=May 2008"I Love This Bar", "American Soldier" and "Whiskey Girl" were the three tracks from the album to be released as singles; all reached Number One on the
Hot Country Songs charts. "I Love This Bar" has inspired a chain of restaurants that Keith has launched under the name I Love This Bar And Grill.Keith wrote or co-wrote 11 of the 12 songs with his frequent collaborator
Scotty Emerick , who also sings backup on the live tracks.Track listing
# "
I Love This Bar " (Toby Keith,Scotty Emerick ) - 5:35
# "Whiskey Girl " (Keith, Emerick) - 3:59
# "American Soldier " (Keith, Chuck Cannon) - 4:23
# "If I Was Jesus" (Cannon, Phil Madeira) - 3:44
# "Time for Me to Ride" (Keith, Cannon) - 5:22
# "Sweet" (Keith, Emerick, Cannon) - 3:06
# "Don't Leave (I Think I Love You)" (Keith,Ronnie Dunn ) - 3:46
# "Nights I Can't Remember, Friends I'll Never Forget" (Keith, Emerick) - 4:00
# "Baddest Boots" (Keith) - 4:23
# "The Critic" (Keith) - 4:02
# "Taliban Song" (Keith, Emerick) - 3:58A
# "Weed with Willie" (Keith, Emerick) - 4:03A
#*duet with Scotty Emerick (uncredited)ALive tracks.
Chart positions
succession box
before = "Speakerboxxx/The Love Below " byOutKast
title = "Billboard" 200 number-one album
years =November 16 2003 -November 22 2003
after = "The Black Album" byJay-Z
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