Songwriter cover

Songwriter

Bill Anderson · 2010

42 min · 12 tracks · country

A heartfelt blend of storytelling and traditional country melodies that showcase Anderson's lyrical prowess.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo storytelling
  • heartfelt reflections on life
  • lighthearted tracks for gatherings
  • engaging narratives with warmth

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking fast-paced excitement
  • prefer standalone singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2010, 'Songwriter' marked Bill Anderson's return to the music scene after a brief hiatus from recording. It followed his previous album, 'Life!,' released in 2009, and exemplified his enduring legacy as both a performer and songwriter in country music, proving his relevance even after decades in the industry.
Stylistic neighbors
Jim Reeves· Ray Price· Don Williams

Tracklist

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

  • 1 It Ain't My Job to Tote Your Monkey 3:00
  • 2 Good Time Gettin' Here 3:38
  • 3 If Anything Ever Happened to You 4:34
  • 4 If You Can't Make Money 2:48
  • 5 One Bad Memory 3:30
  • 6 Papaw's Sunday Boots 4:09
  • 7 Wherever She Is 3:44
  • 8 The Songwriters 3:49
  • 9 That's When the Fight Broke Out 3:36
  • 10 Some Kind of War 3:11
  • 11 While Talking to Myself 3:14
  • 12 Thanks to You 3:24

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