Simpatico (Suzy Bogguss and Chet Atkins album)
Simpatico is an album by Suzy Bogguss and Chet Atkins, released in 1994.
History
Atkins and Bogguss were recognized for their collaborations by several music awarding bodies. They were nominated for the 1996 Grammy award for Best Country & Western Vocal Collaboration but did not win.They were also nominated for the 1995 CMA Vocal Event of the Year award, for "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word". The winners were Shenandoah and Alison Krauss for "Somewhere in the Vicinity of the Heart".
At the 1995 TNN/Music City News Country Awards, they were nominated for the Vocal Collaboration award. George Jones and Alan Jackson won.
Track listing
- "In the Jailhouse Now" – 3:11
- "When She Smiled at Him" – 3:06
- "Forget About It" – 4:22
- "Wives Don't Like Old Girlfriends" – 4:12
- "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word" – 3:59
- "Two Shades of Blue" – 3:25
- "One More for the Road" – 4:26
- "I Still Miss Someone" – 3:40
- "You Bring Out the Best in Me" – 3:34
- "This Is the Beginning" – 5:12
Personnel
Musicians
- Suzy Bogguss – vocals
- Chet Atkins – vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, gut-string guitar, Del Vecchio guitar
- Matt Rollings – acoustic piano
- Mike Lawler – synthesizers
- Flaco Jiménez – concertina
- Brent Rowan – acoustic guitar, electric guitars
- Pat Bergeson – acoustic guitar, harmonica
- R. L. Kass – acoustic guitar
- Roy Huskey, Jr. – bass
- Leland Sklar – bass
- Glenn Worf – bass
- Harry Stinson – drums, backing vocals
- Carlos Vega – drums
- Tom Roady – percussion
- Mark O'Connor – fiddle
- Nashville String Machine – strings
- David Campbell – string arrangements and conductor
- Carl Gorodetzky – concertmaster
- Gerald Boyd – backing vocals
- Beth Nielsen Chapman – backing vocals
- Vince Gill – backing vocals
- Sons of the San Joaquin – backing vocals
Production
- Suzy Bogguss – producer
- John Guess – producer, recording, mixing
- Derek Bason – additional recording, recording assistant, mix assistant
- Doug Crider – additional engineer
- John Thomas II – additional recording assistant
- Glenn Meadows – mastering at Masterfonics
- Janie West – production coordinator
- Virginia Team – art direction
- Jerry Joyner – design
- Frank W. Ockenfels III – photography
- Claudia Fowler – stylist
- Earl Cox – hair stylist
- Mary Beth Felts – make-up
- EMI Music Dist. – distributor