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Forget About It

Alison Krauss · 1999

40 min · 11 tracks · country

A blend of soulful bluegrass and polished country, highlighted by Krauss's ethereal vocals and heartfelt storytelling.

Why this album works

'Forget About It' reached No. 2 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album. Its commercial success and critical acclaim helped expand the audience for bluegrass and country music, paving the way for future artists to blend traditional sounds with contemporary influences.
Best for
steady flow with gentle peaks heartfelt storytelling in every track for reflective afternoons
Context
By the time 'Forget About It' was released in 1999, Alison Krauss had already established herself as a prominent figure in bluegrass and country music with multiple Grammy wins. This album followed her critically acclaimed project 'So Long So Wrong,' further solidifying her crossover appeal while showcasing a more refined production style.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Stay Standout 3:25
  • 2 Forget About It 3:28
  • 3 It Wouldn’t Have Made Any Difference 4:27
  • 4 Maybe 3:47
  • 5 Empty Hearts 3:24
  • 6 Never Got Off the Ground 3:39
  • 7 Ghost in This House Standout 4:00
  • 8 It Don’t Matter Now 2:49
  • 9 That Kind of Love 3:43
  • 10 Could You Lie 2:54
  • 11 Dreaming My Dreams With You Standout 4:28

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