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Borderline

Brooks & Dunn · 1996

39 min · 11 tracks · country

A vibrant blend of honky-tonk rhythms and heartfelt ballads that captures the essence of '90s country music.

Why listen to this

Best for
heartfelt storytelling moments reflective late-night listening short, engaging song formats
Context
Released in 1996, 'Borderline' was Brooks & Dunn's fifth studio album, following their successful 'Waitin' on Sundown'. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their status as leading figures in the country genre, having already achieved multiple chart-topping hits and awards.
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Borderline is an album by Brooks & Dunn, released in 1996. A vibrant blend of honky-tonk rhythms and heartfelt ballads that captures the essence of '90s country music. 'Borderline' debuted at number two on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and produced hit singles like 'My Maria', which topped the charts. The album contributed to Brooks & Dunn's reputation for blending traditional country sounds with contemporary influences, impacting the evolution of '90s country music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Borderline sound like?

A vibrant blend of honky-tonk rhythms and heartfelt ballads that captures the essence of '90s country music. Rooted in country.

What makes Borderline by Brooks & Dunn notable?

'Borderline' debuted at number two on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and produced hit singles like 'My Maria', which topped the charts. The album contributed to Brooks & Dunn's reputation for blending traditional country sounds with contemporary influences, impacting the evolution of '90s country music. Released in 1996, 'Borderline' was Brooks & Dunn's fifth studio album, following their successful 'Waitin' on Sundown'. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their status as leading figures in the country genre, having already achieved multiple chart-topping hits and awards.

Who is Borderline for?

Borderline works well if you're into heartfelt storytelling moments, reflective late-night listening and short, engaging song formats.

How many songs are on Borderline?

Borderline has 11 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·39:34

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

  • 1 My Maria Standout 3:30
  • 2 A Man This Lonely Standout 3:34
  • 3 Why Would I Say Goodbye 4:18
  • 4 Mama Don't Get Dressed Up for Nothing 4:08
  • 5 I Am That Man 4:10
  • 6 More Than a Margarita 3:23
  • 7 Redneck Rhythm & Blues 2:52
  • 8 My Love Will Follow You 3:42
  • 9 One Heartache at a Time 3:05
  • 10 Tequila Town Standout 3:13
  • 11 White Line Casanova 3:35

Release Date

March 21, 1996

Genre

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

39 min 34 sec