Thunder & Roses is the seventh studio album recorded by American country music

Country music

Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...

 artist Pam Tillis

Pam Tillis

Pamela Yvonne "Pam" Tillis is an American country music singer-songwriter and actress. She is the daughter of country music singer Mel Tillis....

. It is also the last album she recorded for the Arista label. Its lead-off single, "Please", was a #22 hit on the Billboard

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Hot Country Songs

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 charts in 2002. "It Isn't Just Raining" was later recorded in 2003 by its co-writer, Jennifer Hanson

Jennifer Hanson

Jennifer Kathleen Hanson is an American country music artist, as well as a former Miss California. Married to songwriter Mark Nesler since 1997, Hanson began her own musical career in 2002 with a self-titled debut album being issued on Capitol Records...

, on her self-titled debut album

Jennifer Hanson (album)

Jennifer Hanson is the self-titled debut album of American country music artist Jennifer Hanson. Released in 2003 on Capitol Records Nashville, it produced three singles for Hanson on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts: "Beautiful Goodbye" at #16, " This Far Gone" at #42, and "Half a Heart...

, and the title track was previously recorded by Mindy McCready

Mindy McCready

Melinda Gayle "Mindy" McCready is an American country music singer. Active since 1996, she has recorded a total of five studio albums. Her debut album, 1996's Ten Thousand Angels, was released on BNA Records and was certified 2× Multi-Platinum by the RIAA, while 1997's If I Don't Stay the...

 on her 1999 album I'm Not So Tough

I'm Not So Tough

-Chart performance:...

. "Please" would go on to be Pam's last appearance on the Country Singles Chart after it peaked in spring of 2001.

Track listing

1. "Jagged Hearts" (Stephanie Bentley
   Stephanie Bentley
   Stephanie Kay Bentley is an American country music artist. She made her debut in 1996 as a duet partner on Ty Herndon's single "Heart Half Empty", which peaked at #21 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts...
   
   , Chris Lindsey) – 4:29
2. "Space" (Devon O'Day
   Devon O'Day
   Devon O'Day is an American radio personality, former plus-sized model for the Ford Modeling Agency, songwriter, and an author....
   
   , Kim Patton-Johnston) – 3:29
3. "It Isn't Just Raining" (Mark Nesler
   Mark Nesler
   Mark Nesler is an American country music artist. Signed to Elektra Records as a recording artist in 1998, Nesler charted three singles on the U.S. Billboard country charts...
   
   , Jennifer Hanson
   Jennifer Hanson
   Jennifer Kathleen Hanson is an American country music artist, as well as a former Miss California. Married to songwriter Mark Nesler since 1997, Hanson began her own musical career in 2002 with a self-titled debut album being issued on Capitol Records...
   
   , Tony Martin
   Tony Martin (songwriter)
   Tony Martin is a country music songwriter who has had twelve Number One hits as a songwriter. Among his compositions are "Third Rock from the Sun" by Joe Diffie and "Just to See You Smile" by Tim McGraw....
   
   ) – 3:49
4. "Please" (John Hobbs, Michael Dulaney, Jeffrey Steele
   Jeffrey Steele
   Jeffrey LeVasseur is an American country music singer and songwriter, more commonly known by the name Jeffrey Steele...
   
   ) – 3:31
5. "Tryin'" (Brett James
   Brett James
   Brett James Cornelius is an American singer, songwriter and record producer. Signed to Career Records as a solo artist in 1995, James charted three singles and released a self-titled debut album that year...
   
   , Troy Verges
   Troy Verges
   Troy Verges is an American country music songwriter. His credits include the singles "Who I Am" by Jessica Andrews, "Blessed" by Martina McBride and "Wasted", all of which went to number one on the country music charts...
   
   ) – 3:54
6. "Thunder and Roses" (Lindsey, Aimee Mayo
   Aimee Mayo
   Aimee Mayo is an American songwriter, primarily known for writing country hits for artists such as Lonestar, Martina McBride, Sara Evans, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, and Kellie Pickler. Mayo owns her own publishing company, Little Blue Typewriter Music.-Biography:Aimee Mayo grew up in Gadsden, Alabama...
   
   , Marv Green) – 3:40
7. "Which Five Years" (Craig Wiseman
   Craig Wiseman
   Craig Michael Wiseman is an American country music songwriter. Active since the late 1980s as a songwriter, he has had his songs recorded by Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Kenny Chesney, LeAnn Rimes, and several other acts....
   
   , Lisa Drew) – 4:00
8. "Be a Man" (Chuck Jones, Steele) – 4:08
9. "Off-White" (Pam Tillis, Kim Tribble, Tammy Hyler) – 4:10
10. "I Smile" (Leonard Ahlstrom, Russ Lee, Eddie Carswell) – 3:54
11. "If I Didn't Love You" (Tina Arena
    Tina Arena
    Filippina Lydia "Tina" Arena is an Australian singer, songwriter and musical theatre actress. She has won several awards, most notably 6 ARIA Awards and in both 1996 and 2000 she received the World Music Award for the world's best selling Australian artist...
    
    , Pam Reswick, Steve Werfel) – 4:17
12. "Waiting on the Wind" (Tony Haselden) – 3:41

Chart performance

Chart (2001)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	24
U.S. Billboard 200	184