High Lonesome Sound
Vince Gill
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Whenever my soul is lonely Whenever I'm feeling blue I start thinkin' 'bout my blue eyed darlin' And my heart starts pinin' for you [Chorus] I want to hear that high lonesome sound Cause my sweet baby ain't around When my life's got me down I want to hear that high lonesome sound When I'm lost in this ocean of darkness Not knowing which way I should turn And my eyes are filled with sadness Of knowing you'll never return
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Written by: VINCE GILL
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10 facts about this song
Song Creation"High Lonesome Sound" is a song written and performed by American country music singer Vince Gill.
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Album InformationThe song is the title track from his 1996 album of the same name.
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Chart Performance"High Lonesome Sound" reached number 12 on the U.S. Billboard Country chart.
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CollaborationTwo versions of the song were released. The album version features harmony vocals from country group Alison Krauss and Union Station, while a re-recording features vocals from the rock band Eagles.
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Nominations and AwardsIt was nominated for a Grammy for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals in 1997.
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Song StyleThe song combines elements of both country and bluegrass music, highlighting Gill's versatility as a musician.
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Role as a MusicianVince Gill both wrote and produced the song, showing his all-round capabilities in the music industry.
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Personal DetailThe release of "High Lonesome Sound" was during a highly successful period in Gill's career when he was regularly topping the charts and winning awards.
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Video DetailsThe music video of the song was directed by Gerry Wenner, a renowned music video director.
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InfluenceThe song is considered to have influenced the trademark "high lonesome sound" in bluegrass music.
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