About this album
Where they were
Released on September 27, 1994, 'Waitin' on Sundown' was Brooks & Dunn's fourth studio album during a peak in their commercial success. Following their breakthrough with 'Brand New Man,' this album solidified their status as leading figures in the country genre, showcasing their ability to blend traditional sounds with contemporary themes.
Why it matters
'Waitin' on Sundown' debuted at number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, demonstrating commercial success and critical acclaim. The album produced multiple chart-topping singles, including 'Little Miss Honky Tonk,' which contributed significantly to the duo's reputation and influence within the country music scene of the 1990s.
Essential tracks
- "Little Miss Honky Tonk" — This upbeat track captures the essence of honky-tonk life with a catchy chorus and lively instrumentation, making it an anthem for fun-loving country fans.
- "She’s Not the Cheatin’ Kind" — With its storytelling and relatable lyrics, this song showcases Brooks & Dunn's knack for blending humor and heartache, appealing to a broad audience.
- "Whiskey Under the Bridge" — This poignant ballad highlights emotional depth and lyrical sophistication, reflecting themes of nostalgia and longing that resonate deeply with listeners.
Release Date
September 27, 1994
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Little Miss Honky Tonk 3:02
- 2 She’s Not the Cheatin’ Kind 3:27
- 3 Silver & Gold 4:21
- 4 I’ll Never Forgive My Heart 3:20
- 5 You’re Gonna Miss Me When I’m Gone 4:52
- 6 My Kind of Crazy 3:05
- 7 Whiskey Under the Bridge 2:53
- 8 If That’s the Way You Want It 3:43
- 9 She’s the Kind of Trouble 3:00
- 10 A Few Good Rides Away 3:50
