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All The People Are Talkin' is the fifth studio album by country artist John Anderson.[6] It was released in 1983 under Warner Bros. Records.[5] Singles from it include the Number One country hit "Black Sheep" and "Let Somebody Else Drive".

All The People Are Talkin'
Studio album by
John Anderson
ReleasedSeptember 1983
GenreCountry
Length29:16
LabelWarner Bros. Nashville
ProducerLou Bradley
John Anderson chronology
Wild & Blue
(1982)		 All The People Are Talkin'
(1983)		 Eye of a Hurricane
(1984)
Singles from All the People Are Talkin'
  1. "Black Sheep"
    Released: September 1983
  2. "Let Somebody Else Drive"
    Released: January 14, 1984
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
American Songwriter[2]
Christgau's Record GuideA−[3]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[4]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[5]

Critical reception


PopMatters called the songs "upbeat, bluesy pop-rock numbers that still sound thoroughly country in Anderson's hands."[7] Chuck Eddy, in The Village Voice, called All the People Are Talkin' "raucous" and Anderson's "only real hair-up-the-butt rock'n'roll album."[8]


Track listing


  1. "All The People Are Talkin'" (Fred Carter Jr.) - 2:41
  2. "Blue Lights And Bubbles" (Ken McDuffie) - 2:41
  3. "Haunted House" (Robert Geddins) - 3:13
  4. "Look What Followed Me Home" (Becky Hobbs, Mark Sherrill) - 3:19
  5. "Black Sheep" (Robert Altman, Daniel Darst) - 2:59
  6. "Let Somebody Else Drive" (Merle Kilgore, Mack Vickery) - 2:38
  7. "An Occasional Eagle" (Carter) - 3:47
  8. "Things Ain't Been the Same Around the Farm" (John Anderson, "Wild" Bill Emerson) - 2:23
  9. "Call On Me" (Anderson) - 2:38
  10. "Old Mexico" (Anderson, Lionel Delmore, Larry Emmons) - 2:57

Personnel



Charts



References


  1. All the People Are Talkin' at AllMusic
  2. "JOHN ANDERSON > All the People are Talkin'; I Just Came Home to Count the Memories; Eye of a Hurricane; Tokyo, Oklahoma; Countrified « American Songwriter". American Songwriter. March 1, 2008.
  3. Christgau, Robert (1990). "A". Christgau's Record Guide: The '80s. Pantheon Books. ISBN 0-679-73015-X. Retrieved August 16, 2020 – via robertchristgau.com.
  4. Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 1. MUZE. p. 178.
  5. The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 15.
  6. Harrison, Thomas (June 16, 2011). Music of the 1980s. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 9780313366000 – via Google Books.
  7. "Survival of the Fittest: The Hard Country of John Anderson". PopMatters. April 10, 2008.
  8. Eddy, Chuck (August 25, 2016). Terminated for Reasons of Taste: Other Ways to Hear Essential and Inessential Music. Duke University Press. ISBN 9780822373896 – via Google Books.
  9. "John Anderson Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
  10. "John Anderson Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
  11. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1984". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2021.



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