Written in Chalk

2009 studio album by Buddy & Julie Miller From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Written in Chalk is an album by Buddy and Julie Miller, released in 2009. It won numerous awards at the 2009 Americana Music Association awards: Album of the Year and the song "Chalk" won the Song of the Year. Buddy Miller won Artist of the Year and the duo won Duo/Group of the Year.

ReleasedMarch 3, 2009
GenreFolk, Country, Americana
LabelNew West
ProducerBuddy & Julie Miller
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Written in Chalk
Studio album by
Buddy & Julie Miller
ReleasedMarch 3, 2009
GenreFolk, Country, Americana
LabelNew West
ProducerBuddy & Julie Miller
Buddy & Julie Miller chronology
Buddy & Julie Miller
(2001)		 Written in Chalk
(2009)
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Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic81/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStar[2]
The GuardianStarStarStar[3]
Los Angeles TimesStarStarStarStar[1]
MojoStarStarStarStar[4]
Paste8.4/10[5]
PopMatters7/10[6]
Rolling StoneStarStarStarStar[7]
Spin7/10[8]
UncutStarStarStarStar[9]
Under the Radar7/10[10]
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The album art is a painting by Brian Kershisnik.

Track listing

  • All songs by Julie Miller unless otherwise noted.
  1. "Ellis County" – 3:51
  2. "Gasoline and Matches" (Julie Miller, Buddy Miller) – 3:14
  3. "Don't Say Goodbye"– 5:10
  4. "What You Gonna Do Leroy" (Mel Tillis) – 3:45
  5. "Long Time" – 4:13
  6. "One Part, Two Part" (Dee Ervin) – 3:43
  7. "Chalk" – 3:40
  8. "Everytime We Say Goodbye" – 4:34
  9. "Hush, Sorrow" – 4:02
  10. "Memphis Jane" – 6:16
  11. "June" – 4:15
  12. "The Selfishness in Man" (Leon Payne) – 4:20

Personnel

  • Julie Miller – vocals, guitar, background vocals
  • Buddy Miller – vocals, guitar, background vocals
  • Emmylou Harris – vocals
  • Patty Griffin – vocals
  • Robert Plant – vocals ("What You Gonna Do Leroy")
  • Larry Campbell – fiddle, mandolin
  • John Deaderick – piano, keyboards
  • Chris Donohue – bass
  • Stuart Duncan – fiddle
  • Dennis Crouch – bass
  • Byron House – bass
  • Brady Blade, Jr. – drums
  • Jay Bellerose – drums
  • Byran Owings – drums
  • Kami Lyle – trumpet
  • Matt Rollings – piano
  • Gurf Morlix – lap steel guitar
  • Russ Pahl – pedal steel guitar
  • Ann McCrary – background vocals
  • Regina McCrary – background vocals

Chart positions

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Year Chart Position[citation needed]
2009 Billboard Top Heatseekers 3
Billboard Top Independent Albums 21
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