Born and Raised in Black & White

Born and Raised in Black & White
Studio album by Mark Collie
Released July 23, 1991
Genre Country Music
Length 34:12
Label MCA Records
Producer Tony Brown
Doug Johnson
Mark Collie chronology
Hardin County Line
(1990)		 Born and Raised in Black & White
(1991)		 Mark Collie
(1993)

Born and Raised in Black & White is the second full-length disc from country music singer-songwriter Mark Collie. It was released on MCA in 1991. "Calloused Hands", "She's Never Comin' Back", and "It Don't Take a Lot" were released as singles.

It features a cover of the song "Lucky Dog", originally recorded by country singer Keith Whitley on his 1988 album Don't Close Your Eyes. He also covers Tex Williams' classic 1960 song, "Ballad of Thunder Road", written by Robert Mitchum and recorded by him in 1963.

The Jamie O'Hara penned song, "There Goes My Dream", would later be recorded by The Dixie Chicks in 1993 for their album, Shouldn't a Told You That.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Giving it 2.5 out of 5 stars, Brian Mansfield of AllMusic wrote that "The first half of Collie's second album contained some smartly written songs...but some of the first album's edge had been smoothed off."[1]

Track listing

  1. "She's Never Comin' Back" (Mark Collie, Gerry House) 2:50
  2. "When The Sun Goes Down" (Collie, Marty Stuart) 2:38
  3. "It Don't Take a Lot" (Collie, Larry Shell) 3:16
  4. "Calloused Hands" (Pat Alger, Gene Levine) 3:16
  5. "Ten Lonely Nights" (Collie, Paul Kennerley) 2:47
  6. "There Goes My Dream" (Jamie O'Hara) 4:02
  7. "Born and Raised in Black and White" (Don Cook, John Barlow Jarvis) 4:04
  8. "Ballad of Thunder Road" (Robert Mitchum, Don Raye) 3:59
  9. "Lucky Dog" (Bill Caswell, Verlon Thompson) 2:44
  10. "Johnny Was a Rebel" (Collie) 4:36

Production

  • Produced by Tony Brown & Doug Johnson
  • Engineered by Doug Johnson
  • Second Engineers: Brad Jones, Russ Martin, Graham Smith
  • Mixed by Doug Johnson
  • Digital Editing: Milan Bogdan
  • Mastered by Glenn Meadows

Personnel

References

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