All Records 36. You could have been banned by mistake. Neither had been able to break through as a solo act, but together they hit upon a winning formula of rambunctious, rocked-up honky tonk with punchy, danceable beats, and alternated those cuts with smooth, pop-tinged ballads. Following this performance, the song was re-released partway through its chart run with McEntire dubbed into the final chorus. [17] Alanna Nash of Entertainment Weekly was less positive, criticizing the duo's sound for being "imitative". [1] Brooks & Dunn's version of the song spent three weeks at number one in mid-1996 and peaked at number 79 on the Billboard Hot 100; it was also that year's top country song according to the Billboard Year-End charts. Discography Songs Lyrics Covers gallery. [91] He also sang duet vocals with Carlene Carter on a cover of Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash's "Jackson" for the 2007 tribute album Anchored in Love: A Tribute to June Carter Cash. [7] The album's second single, "Believe", peaked at number eight, also winning the next year's Single of the Year and Song of the Year awards from the Country Music Association. Be careful of what you download or face the consequences. Brooks & Dunn discography and songs: Music profile for Brooks & Dunn, formed 1988. [7] Two more singles were released from it: "You Can't Take the Honky Tonk Out of the Girl", which spent five weeks in the number three position, and "That's What She Gets for Loving Me" at number six. In 1994, they recorded "Ride 'em High, Ride 'em Low" for the soundtrack to the 1994 film 8 Seconds, and a cover of "Corrine, Corrina" in collaboration with Asleep at the Wheel for a tribute album to Bob Wills. [7] This song was the second song of the duo's career to be named the top single of the year according to Billboard Year-End;[41] it was also their highest peak on the Billboard Hot 100 at the time, peaking at number 25 there. According to Dunn and co-writer Terry McBride, it was inspired by Gretchen Wilson, who was touring with Brooks & Dunn and Big & Rich on the Deuces Wild tour at the time. "We'll Burn That Bridge" and "Rock My World (Little Country Girl)" (respectively the second and fourth releases) both made Top 5 on Billboard, with the former reaching number one on Radio & Records. Brooks & Dunn discography and songs: Music profile for Brooks & Dunn, formed 1988. Limited Edition Special Collector's Concert CD, My Next Broken Heart / Boot Scootin' Boogie, She Used To Be Mine / That Ain't No Way To Go, Hard Workin' Man / Texas Women (Don't Stay Lonely Long), That Ain't No Way to Go / I Can't Put Out This Fire, She's Not the Cheatin' Kind / She's the Kind of Trouble, You're Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gone / If That's the Way You Want It, Ain't Nothin' Bout You / Husbands And Wives, You Can't Take the Honky Tonk Out of the Girl, Tribute to the Music of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys, I've Always Been Crazy: A Tribute to Waylon Jennings, Mama's Hungry Eyes: A Tribute to Merle Haggard, King of the Hill: Music From & Inspired by the TV Series, Now That's What I Call a Country Christmas, 27th American Music Awards - held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, January 17, 2000, 33rd American Music Awards - held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, November 22, 2005, My Contributions to RYM's Rough Guide To Everything, List of country music performers That I Own, 29th American Music Awards - held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, January 9, 2002, artists that are/were really popular irl but get little to no recognition on rym. Brooks & Dunn is an American country music duo consisting of Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn, both of whom are vocalists and songwriters.The duo was founded in 1990 through the suggestion of Tim DuBois.Before the foundation, both members were solo recording artists. [84] They covered Bob Seger's "Against the Wind" for the soundtrack to the cartoon King of the Hill; this rendition charted at number 55 in late 1999 based on unsolicited airplay. Brooks & Dunn released a Christmas album in 2002 titled It Won't Be Christmas Without You. [7][16] After the album's release, Brooks & Dunn began touring as well. [77], On December 3, 2014, it was announced that Brooks & Dunn would reunite and perform a series of concerts in Las Vegas, Nevada, with Reba McEntire during throughout mid-late 2015. Hard Workin' Man sold over four million copies, and by the time its run of singles was exhausted, the duo had already completed a follow-up in 1994's Waitin' on Sundown. Their first four singles all went to #1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. "[62] Mikael Wood of Entertainment Weekly rated it "B+", saying that "even if the themes on their 11th studio CD are a bit predictable, their muscular riffs and handsome vocal harmonies give the material a boot-scooting vibrancy". Four of its cuts made the country music charts based on seasonal airplay: the title track, "Hangin' 'round the Mistletoe", "Rockin' Little Christmas" and a rendition of "Winter Wonderland". The other two singles, "I'll Never Forgive My Heart" and "Whiskey Under the Bridge", both made top ten. [3][25][26] In 1997, Brooks & Dunn joined a double-headliner tour with Reba McEntire. [7] It was followed in early 2003 by the duo's eighth studio album, Red Dirt Road, whose title track became the duo's eighteenth number one on Billboard. The following year, the duo issued their first holiday album, It Won't Be Christmas Without You. [61], Stephen Thomas Erlewine wrote that "Brooks & Dunn have crafted these songs[…]with an eye on the middle of the road, and they do it well enough that this music will likely win them that audience yet again. Stevenson pop hit from 1972) and "A Man This Lonely," and a number two hit in "I Am That Man." [7] After this song, the duo released "Cowgirls Don't Cry", which they later performed with Reba McEntire at the Country Music Association awards. Its lead-off single "Proud of the House We Built" reached number 4 on the country charts and 57 on the Hot 100. [7] The Greatest Hits Collection was certified platinum in April 1998, and double-platinum in 2001. [7] "Only in America" was later used by George W. Bush in his 2004 re-election campaign, and again in 2008 by Barack Obama in his campaign. [7] They also recorded "Keep On Swinging", which Brooks wrote with Five for Fighting, for the soundtrack to the 2006 animated film Everyone's Hero. Genres: Country, Contemporary Country, Country Pop. You requested a very large number of pages in a very short time, causing problems for our server (this can happen if you hit 'refresh' over and over). [20] A review of the single "She's Not the Cheatin' Kind" from the same site praised it for its "hard-driving, honky-tonk spirit". Brooks was a neighbor of Johnny Horton and first began singing with the country legend's daughter at age 12; after a time working on the Alaskan oil pipeline, he moved to Maine and performed in ski resorts and other local venues.