The Rock: Stone Cold Country 2001


The Rock: Stone Cold Country 2001 is the 57th studio album by American country music singer George Jones, released on September 11, 2001 on the Bandit Records label.

Content

The lead single was "Beer Run ", a duet with Garth Brooks that was also found on his 2001 album Scarecrow. Significant tracks include "50,000 Names", written and originally recorded by Jamie O'Hara as a tribute to fallen soldiers of the Vietnam War, and "Tramp On Your Street", which marks the first time a Billy Joe Shaver song appeared on a Jones album. "What I Didn't Do" had been previously recorded by Steve Wariner.

Personnel

Adapted from The Rock liner notes.

On all tracks except 2, 3, 6, 11

;Musicians
;Terchnical
  • Drew Bollman - assistant
  • Emory Gordy Jr. - producer
  • Todd Gunnerson - assistant
  • Russ Martin - recording
  • Glenn Meadows - mastering
  • Justin Niebank - recording, mixing
  • Jason Piske - assistant
  • Dennis Ritchie - assistant

Track 2 only

;Musicians
  • Bruce Bouton - steel guitar
  • Mark Casstevens - acoustic guitar
  • Mike Chapman - bass guitar
  • Rob Hajacos - fiddle
  • Chris Leuzinger - electric guitar
  • Joey Miskulin - accordion
  • Milton Sledge - drums
  • Bobby Wood - keyboards
;Technical
  • Eric Conn - digital editing
  • Duke Duczer - assistant
  • Carlos Grier - digital editing
  • John Kelton - engineering
  • Mark Miller - mixing, recording
  • Denny Purcell - mastering
  • Allen Reynolds - producer
  • Keith Stegall - assistant

Tracks 3, 6, 11

;Musicians
  • Eddie Bayers - drums
  • Stuart Duncan - fiddle
  • Paul Franklin - steel guitar
  • Brent Mason - electric guitar
  • Gary Prim - piano
  • John Wesley Ryles - background vocals
  • David Smith - bass guitar
  • Bruce Watkins - acoustic guitar
;Technical
  • Steve Harbison - assistant
  • John Kelton - recording, mixing
  • Matt Rovey - assistant
  • Keith Stegall - producer
  • Hank Williams - mastering

Visual

  • Missy Herrington - design
  • Beth Lee - art direction
  • Jim Shea - photography