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Rhythm, Country and Blues

Field	Value
name	Rhythm Country and Blues
type	compilation
artist	Various artists
cover	RhythmCountryBlues.jpg
released
genre	R&B, country
length	48:12
label	MCA
producer	Tony Brown
Don Was

Don Was

Rhythm, Country and Blues (a.k.a. Rhythm Country and Blues) is an album featuring duets between R&B and country music artists on classic songs. It was released by MCA Records on March 1, 1994. The album debuted at No. 1 on the Top Country Albums and No. 15 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums charts. Marty Stuart's rendition of "The Weight" later appeared on his 1995 compilation The Marty Party Hit Pack. The album was nominated for the Country Music Association Award for Album of the Year in 1994.

Track listing

Production

Produced by Tony Brown & Don Was
Executive producers: Tony Brown, Al Teller, Kathy Nelson
Recorded, engineered & mixed by Bob Clearmountain
Mastered by Doug Sax

Personnel

Drums: Kenny Aronoff (tracks 1, 3, 5, 6, 9–11), Ricky Fataar (track 2), Curt Bisquera (tracks 4, 7), Paul Leim (track 8)
Percussion: Lenny Castro (tracks 1, 7), Paulinho da Costa (tracks 6, 11), Jamie Muhoberac (track 9)
Bass: Freddie Washington (track 1), Hutch Hutchinson (tracks 2, 4, 5, 7, 9), Willie Weeks (tracks 3, 6, 10, 11), Glenn Worf (track 8)
Keyboards, Organ, Piano, Synthesizers: Benmont Tench (tracks 1–4, 6, 7, 11), Nat Adderley (track 1), Billy Preston (track 2), Matt Rollings (tracks 5, 9), Steve Nathan (tracks 6, 8, 10, 11), Barry Beckett (tracks 6, 10, 11), David Briggs (track 8), Allen Toussaint (track 9)
Acoustic & electric guitars: Mark Goldenberg (tracks 1, 3, 7, 9), Reggie Young (tracks 1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 11), Mabon Hodges (track 2), Randy Jacobs (tracks 2, 7, 9), T-Bone Burnett (track 4), Bernie Leadon (track 5), Larry Byrom (tracks 5, 8), Don Potter (tracks 6, 10, 11), Chet Atkins (track 9)
Pedal steel: Robby Turner (tracks 1–3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11)
Saxophone: Andrew Love (tracks 2, 11), Marty Grebb (track 4)
Trumpet: Wayne Jackson (tracks 2, 11)
Horn arrangements: Jim Horn (The Southside Horns) (track 8)
Strings arranged by David Campbell (tracks 1, 6, 11)
Background vocals for "Patches": Jonell Mosser, Sweet Pea Atkinson, Sir Harry Bowens and Arnold McCuller

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1994)	Peak
position	Canadian Albums (RPM)	Canadian Country Albums (RPM)
13
1

Year-end charts

Chart (1994)	Position	US Billboard 200	US Top Country Albums (Billboard)	US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)
80
12
88

References

[{{AllMusic
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"Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1994". Billboard.
"Top Country Albums – Year-End 1994". Billboard.
"Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1994". Billboard.

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