Double Trouble (George Jones and Johnny Paycheck album)
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Double Trouble is an album by American
United States
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 country music
Country music
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 artist
Artist
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s George Jones
George Jones
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 and Johnny Paycheck
Johnny Paycheck
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. This album was released in 1980
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 on the Epic Records
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 label. This would be Jones' and Paycheck's only album together.

Track listing

  1. "When You're Ugly Like Us (You Just Naturally Got to Be Cool)"
  2. "Along Came Jones
    Along Came Jones (song)
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    " (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller
    Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
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    )
  3. "Proud Mary" (John Fogerty
    John Fogerty
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    )
  4. "You Can Have Her"
  5. "Smack Dab in the Middle"
  6. "Maybellene
    Maybellene
    "Maybellene" is a song recorded by Chuck Berry, adapted from the traditional fiddle tune "Ida Red" that tells the story of a hot rod race and a broken romance. It was released in July 1955 as a single on Chess Records of Chicago, Illinois. It was Berry's first single release and his first hit...

    " (Chuck Berry
    Chuck Berry
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    )
  7. "Roll Over Beethoven
    Roll Over Beethoven
    "Roll Over Beethoven" is a 1956 hit single by Chuck Berry originally released on Chess Records, with "Drifting Heart" as the B-side. The lyrics of the song mention rock and roll and the desire for rhythm and blues to replace classical music...

    " (Chuck Berry)
  8. "Kansas City
    Kansas City (R&B song)
    "Kansas City" is a rhythm and blues song written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller in 1952. First recorded by Little Willie Littlefield the same year, the song later became a #1 hit when it was recorded by Wilbert Harrison in 1959...

    " (Leiber, Stoller)
  9. "Tutti Frutti
    Tutti Frutti (song)
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    " (Richard Penniman
    Little Richard
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    , Dorothy LaBostrie)
  10. "You Better Move On
    You Better Move On (song)
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    "

Album

Chart (1980) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 45

Singles

Year Single Peak positions
US Country
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CAN Country
RPM (magazine)
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1978 "Maybellene" 7 4
1979 "You Can Have Her" 14 26
1980 "When You're Ugly Like Us
(You Just Naturally Got to Be Cool)"
31 29
"You Better Move On" 18 25

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