Mountain Soul II
Mountain Soul II is the sixteenth studio album by American country music singer Patty Loveless. The album was released on September 29, 2009. It is a follow-up to her previous album, Mountain Soul, released in 2001. Four of the album's 15 songs, "Half Over You"; "Blue Memories"; "Feelings of Love"; and "A Handful of Dust", were previously recorded by Loveless on earlier albums. "Big Chance" was also previously included in the same form on 2005's Dreamin' [My Dreams (Patty Loveless album)|Dreamin' My Dreams].
"Busted" was released as the album's lead-off single in September 2009. The album won the Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album at the 2011 Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.
Track listing
- "Busted" – 3:25
- "Fools Thin Air" – 3:24
- "A Handful of Dust" – 3:05
- "Half Over You" – 3:25
- "Prisoner's Tears" – 3:56
- "I'm [Working on a Building|Working on a Building]" – 2:52
- "Friends in Gloryland" – 1:25
- " Children of Abraham" – 2:24
- "Big Chance" – 2:53
- "When the Last Curtain Falls" – 3:49
- "Blue Memories" – 2:47
- "You Burned the Bridge" – 4:19
- "Bramble and the Rose" – 2:54
- "Feelings of Love" – 3:15
- "Diamond in My Crown" – 2:45
Personnel
- Mike Auldridge - dobro
- Barry Bales - upright bass
- Tom Britt - electric guitar
- Mike Bub - upright bass
- Jason Carter - fiddle
- Stuart Duncan - fiddle, mandolin
- Vince Gill - acoustic guitar, background vocals
- Emmylou Harris - background vocals
- Tim Hensley - background vocals
- Rebecca Lynn Howard - acoustic guitar, background vocals
- Rob Ickes - dobro
- Carl Jackson - banjo, background vocals
- Butch Lee - pump organ
- Patty Loveless - lead vocals, background vocals
- Del McCoury - acoustic guitar, background vocals
- Rob McCoury - banjo
- Ronnie McCoury - mandolin, mandola, background vocals
- Carmella Ramsey - background vocals
- Jon Randall - mandolin, background vocals
- Deanie Richardson - fiddle
- Kerlan Spur - percussion
- Bryan Sutton - banjo, acoustic guitar, mandolin
- Guthrie Trapp - electric guitar
- Rhonda Vincent - background vocals
Chart performance