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Unleashed

Mark Collie · 1994

38 min · 10 tracks · country music

A blend of traditional country melodies meets heartfelt storytelling, underscored by Collie's rich vocals and emotional delivery.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Ring of Fire — Collie's rendition of this classic not only pays homage to its roots but also infuses it with a fresh emotional weight that resonates deeply.
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    God Didn't Make Me That Strong — This track highlights Collie's powerful storytelling ability, exploring themes of resilience through its poignant lyrics and heartfelt delivery.
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    Unleashed — The title track encapsulates the album's spirit, combining reflective lyrics with an energetic arrangement that showcases Collie's vocal range.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for relaxed listening
  • heartfelt storytelling with grit
  • for late-night drives
  • intimate moments of reflection

Maybe skip if you

  • seekers of fast-paced tracks
  • prefer upbeat party atmospheres

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1994, Unleashed marked Mark Collie's third studio album, following his self-titled debut and the more commercially successful Brother Jukebox. At this point in his career, Collie was transitioning from a rising artist to a consistent presence in the country music scene, establishing his style with this collection of personal and narrative-driven songs.
Stylistic neighbors
Travis Tritt· Alan Jackson· John Anderson

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Hard Lovin' Woman 3:20
  • 2 It Is No Secret 3:37
  • 3 All I Want Is You 3:36
  • 4 Waiting 4:03
  • 5 Ring of Fire 4:26
  • 6 Rainy Day Woman 2:51
  • 7 When You Belonged to Me 3:38
  • 8 God Didn't Make Me That Strong 3:27
  • 9 Lonely Streak 4:27
  • 10 Unleashed 5:22

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