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Country Rap

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Country Rap
Studio album by
Released1986
GenreCountry
Length35:18
LabelMCA/Curb
ProducerEmory Gordy Jr.
The Bellamy Brothers chronology
Howard & David
(1985)
Country Rap
(1986)
Greatest Hits Volume Two
(1986)

Country Rap is the eleventh studio album by American country music duo The Bellamy Brothers. It was released in 1986 via MCA and Curb Records.[1] The includes the singles "Too Much Is Not Enough", "Kids of the Baby Boom" and "Country Rap". The title track has been cited as one of the first songs to combine country music with rap music.[2]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Too Much Is Not Enough" (with The Forester Sisters)David Bellamy, Ron Taylor3:50
2."Sweet Nostalgia"D. Bellamy3:53
3."Kids of the Baby Boom"D. Bellamy3:24
4."One Too Many Times"Howard Bellamy3:00
5."Go Ahead - Fall in Love"D. Bellamy3:00
6."D-D-D-D-Divorcee"D. Bellamy3:36
7."Our Family"D. Bellamy, Bobby Braddock4:02
8."Country Rap"D. Bellamy2:30
9."Hard On A Heart"H. Bellamy3:55
10."Where the Lights Come From"Thom Schuyler, Don Schlitz3:08

Personnel

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Adapted from liner notes.[3]

The Bellamy Brothers

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  • David Bellamy - lead & harmony vocals
  • Howard Bellamy - lead & harmony vocals

Musicians

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Chart performance

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Chart (1986) Peak
position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[4] 21

References

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  1. ^ "The Bellamy Brothers - Country Rap". AllMusic.
  2. ^ Dauphin, Chuck (August 8, 2014). "The Bellamy Brothers Talk Being 'Bro Country Before It Was Cool'". Billboard. Retrieved September 2, 2022.
  3. ^ Country Rap (CD booklet). The Bellamy Brothers. MCA Records. 1986. MCA-5721.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ^ "The Bellamy Brothers Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard.