| Pocket Full of Gold | ||||
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| Studio album by Vince Gill | ||||
| Released | March 5, 1991 | |||
| Recorded | June–July 1990 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 32:04 | |||
| Label | MCA Nashville | |||
| Producer | Tony Brown | |||
| Vince Gill chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Pocket Full of Gold | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   link |
| Calgary Herald | B |
| Chicago Tribune |  link |
| Entertainment Weekly | B− link |
| Orlando Sentinel | |
| Q | link |
Pocket Full of Gold is the fourth studio album from American country music artist, Vince Gill. It was released in 1991 on MCA Nashville. It features the singles "Pocket Full of Gold," "Liza Jane," "Look at Us" and "Take Your Memory with You."
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Quit" | 2:30 | |
| 2. | "Look at Us" |
| 3:59 |
| 3. | "Take Your Memory with You" | Gill | 2:34 |
| 4. | "Pocket Full of Gold" |
| 4:04 |
| 5. | "The Strings That Tie You Down" |
| 3:39 |
| 6. | "Liza Jane" |
| 2:53 |
| 7. | "If I Didn't Have You in My World" |
| 3:52 |
| 8. | "A Little Left Over" | Gill | 2:06 |
| 9. | "What's a Man to Do" | 3:11 | |
| 10. | "Sparkle" | 3:16 | |
| Total length: | 32:04 | ||
Production
- Producer – Tony Brown
- Recorded and Mixed by John Guess
- Overdubs recorded by John Guess and Marty Williams
- Recorded at Studio 6 (Nashville, Tennessee).
- Digital Editing – Milan Bogdan
- Mastered by Glenn Meadows
- Mixed and Mastered at Masterfonics (Nashville, Tennessee).
- Project Coordinator – Jessie Noble
- Art Direction and Design – Katherine DeVault
- Photography – Jim McGuire
Personnel
As listed in the liner notes.
- Vince Gill – lead vocals, electric guitar (1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9), backing vocals (2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9)
- Barry Beckett – acoustic piano (1, 2, 4, 6, 9)
- Hargus "Pig" Robbins – acoustic piano (2, 3, 5, 7)
- Pete Wasner – keyboards (4-7, 9, 10)
- Mac McAnally – acoustic guitar
- Billy Joe Walker Jr. – electric guitar (1, 2, 4, 6, 9)
- Larry Byrom – electric guitar (3, 5, 7, 10)
- Richard Bennett – electric guitar (10)
- John Hughey – steel guitar (1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9)
- Willie Weeks – bass guitar (1, 2, 4, 6, 9)
- Michael Rhodes – bass guitar (3, 5, 7, 8, 10)
- Eddie Bayers – drums (1, 2, 4, 6, 9)
- Larrie Londin – drums (3, 5, 7, 8, 10)
- Andrea Zonn – fiddle (1, 2, 3, 5-8, 10), backing vocals (2, 5, 7)
- Herb Pedersen – backing vocals (1, 3, 10)
- Patty Loveless – backing vocals (4)
- Billy Thomas – backing vocals (6, 9)
- Tony King – backing vocals (8)
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA) | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000 |
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Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- Wagamese, Richard (March 31, 1991). "Recent Releases". Calgary Herald.
- Gettelman, Parry (March 22, 1991). "Vince Gill". Orlando Sentinel.
- Pocket Full of Gold (CD). Vince Gill. MCA Records. 1991. MCAD-10140.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - "Vince Gill, TLP". Billboard. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
- "Vince Gill, CLP". Billboard. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
- "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1991". Billboard. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
- "American album certifications – Vince Gill – Pocket Full of Gold". Recording Industry Association of America.
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