Old 8×10
Randy Travis · 1988
32 min · 10 tracks · country · gospel · neotraditional country
A heartfelt blend of traditional country melodies and poignant storytelling, resonating with authenticity and emotional depth.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo storytelling heartfelt reflections on love for quiet evenings
- Context
- Released on July 12, 1988, 'Old 8×10' was Randy Travis's fourth studio album, following his successful breakthrough with 'Always & Forever'. This album solidified his position as a leading figure in the neotraditional country movement during the late 1980s, showcasing his distinctive voice and narrative style.
- If you like
- country, gospel, neotraditional country
Old 8×10 is an album by Randy Travis, released in 1988. A heartfelt blend of traditional country melodies and poignant storytelling, resonating with authenticity and emotional depth. 'Old 8×10' reached No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and produced several hit singles, including 'Deeper Than the Holler', which became iconic in its own right. The album's success reinforced Travis's influence on the genre and helped pave the way for a wave of neotraditional artists in the years to come. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Old 8×10 sound like?
A heartfelt blend of traditional country melodies and poignant storytelling, resonating with authenticity and emotional depth. Rooted in country and gospel.
What makes Old 8×10 by Randy Travis notable?
'Old 8×10' reached No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and produced several hit singles, including 'Deeper Than the Holler', which became iconic in its own right. The album's success reinforced Travis's influence on the genre and helped pave the way for a wave of neotraditional artists in the years to come. Released on July 12, 1988, 'Old 8×10' was Randy Travis's fourth studio album, following his successful breakthrough with 'Always & Forever'. This album solidified his position as a leading figure in the neotraditional country movement during the late 1980s, showcasing his distinctive voice and narrative style.
Who is Old 8×10 for?
Old 8×10 works well if you're into steady mid-tempo storytelling, heartfelt reflections on love and for quiet evenings.
How many songs are on Old 8×10?
Old 8×10 has 10 tracks, running approximately 32 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Honky Tonk Moon 2:50
- 2 Deeper Than the Holler Standout 3:40
- 3 It's Out of My Hands 4:12
- 4 Is It Still Over? 3:11
- 5 Old 8x10 Standout 2:59
- 6 Written in Stone Standout 3:16
- 7 The Blues in Black and White 3:00
- 8 Here in My Heart 3:13
- 9 We Ain't Out of Love Yet 2:25
- 10 Promises 4:02
Release Date
July 12, 1988
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
32 min 51 sec
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