Tennessee Plates
Mark Collie · 1995
38 min · 11 tracks · country
A heartfelt blend of contemporary country storytelling with a touch of rock-infused melodies.
Why this album works
'Tennessee Plates' features the hit single 'Steady as She Goes', which reached the Top 40 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, marking a significant moment in Collie's career. The album showcases his ability to weave vivid narratives into his songs, contributing to the 90s country movement characterized by a blend of traditional and modern influences.
- Best for
- steady pacing for relaxed listening heartfelt storytelling with emotional depth for road trip vibes
- Context
- When 'Tennessee Plates' was released in 1995, Mark Collie was navigating his career after the commercial success of his earlier albums, including 'Mark Collie' (1990) and 'Born to Love You' (1992). This album represented an effort to solidify his presence in the country music scene while exploring deeper personal themes in his songwriting.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jerry Lee Lewis· Willie Nelson· Hank Williams Jr.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Steady as She Goes Standout 2:55
- 2 There's Just You 3:36
- 3 Three Words, Two Hearts, One Night 2:47
- 4 Lipstick Don't Lie 4:07
- 5 We'll Never Say Goodbye 4:09
- 6 Tennessee Plates Standout 2:52
- 7 Memories (Still Missing Her) 3:28
- 8 Tunica Motel 4:04
- 9 Spirit of a Boy, Wisdom of a Man Standout 3:21
- 10 Those Days Are Gone 3:21
- 11 Chasin' a Dream Called Love 3:25
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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