Friendship (Ray Charles album)

Friendship
Studio album by Ray Charles
Released August 1984
Genre Country
Length 28:51
Label Columbia
Producer Billy Sherrill
Ray Charles chronology

Do I Ever Cross Your Mind
(1984)
Friendship
(1984)
The Spirit of Christmas
(1985)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]

Friendship is a studio album by American artist Ray Charles. It was released in 1984 via Columbia Records. The album peaked at number 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.[2]

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s)Duet partner(s) Length
1. "Two Old Cats Like Us"  Troy SealsHank Williams, Jr. 2:35
2. "This Old Heart (Is Gonna Rise Again)"  J. Martin Johnson, Bucky JonesThe Oak Ridge Boys 3:05
3. "We Didn't See a Thing"  Gary GentryChet Atkins and George Jones 2:12
4. "Who Cares"  Gentry, Shelby KennedyJanie Fricke 2:58
5. "Rock & Roll Shoes"  Paul Kennerley, Graham LyleB. J. Thomas 2:43
6. "Friendship"  Cole PorterRicky Skaggs 2:41
7. "It Ain't Gonna Worry My Mind"  Richard LeighMickey Gilley 2:54
8. "Little Hotel Room"  Freddy PowersMerle Haggard 3:01
9. "Crazy Old Soldier"  Kennerley, SealsJohnny Cash 3:33
10. "Seven Spanish Angels"  Seals, Eddie SetserWillie Nelson 3:52

Chart performance

Chart (1984) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 1
U.S. Billboard 200 75
Canadian RPM Top Albums 81

References

  1. Erlewine, Steven Thomas. "Friendship review". Allmusic. Retrieved 15 February 2011.
  2. "Friendship Charts". Allmusic. Retrieved 15 February 2011.
Preceded by
Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind
by George Strait
Top Country Albums number-one album
March 23, 1985
Succeeded by
40-Hour Week
by Alabama