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1994 studio album by Travis Tritt
Ten Feet Tall and Bulletproof
Studio album by Travis Tritt
ReleasedMay 10, 1994
Recorded1993
GenreCountry
Length42:08
LabelWarner Bros. Nashville
ProducerGregg Brown
Travis Tritt chronology
A Travis Tritt Christmas: Loving Time of the Year
(1992) 		Ten Feet Tall and Bulletproof
(1994) 		Greatest Hits: From the Beginning
(1995)
Singles from Ten Feet Tall and Bulletproof
  1. "Foolish Pride"
    Released: March 29, 1994
  2. "Ten Feet Tall and Bulletproof"
    Released: August 6, 1994
  3. "Between an Old Memory and Me"
    Released: November 21, 1994
  4. "Tell Me I Was Dreaming"
    Released: April 3, 1995
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Ten Feet Tall and Bulletproof is the fourth studio album by American country music artist Travis Tritt. It was released on Warner Bros. Records in 1994. The tracks "Ten Feet Tall and Bulletproof", "Between an Old Memory and Me", "Foolish Pride", and "Tell Me I Was Dreaming" were released as singles, all charting in the Top 40 on the country charts. "Between an Old Memory and Me" was previously recorded by Keith Whitley on his 1989 album I Wonder Do You Think of Me. The album has been certificated 2× Platinum for sales of over 2,000,000 in the US.

Track listing

CD
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Ten Feet Tall and Bulletproof"Travis Tritt3:31
2."Walkin' All Over My Heart"Paul Overstreet, Al Gore3:11
3."Foolish Pride"Tritt4:19
4."Outlaws Like Us (featuring Hank Williams Jr. and Waylon Jennings)"Tritt4:10
5."Hard Times and Misery"Marty Stuart3:14
6."Tell Me I Was Dreaming"Tritt, Bruce Ray Brown6:27
7."Wishful Thinking"Tritt, Brown3:08
8."Between an Old Memory and Me"Keith Stegall, Charlie Craig4:05
9."No Vacation from the Blues"Tritt, Gary Rossington5:00
10."Southern Justice"Stewart Harris, Jim McBride5:13
Total length:42:18

Personnel

The following credits are sourced from liner notes.

Main band

Additional musicians

"Ten Feet Tall and Bulletproof"
"Walkin' All Over My Heart"
"Foolish Pride"
"Outlaws Like Us"
"Hard Times and Misery"
  • Paul Franklin – steel guitar, "The Box"
  • Billy Livsey – Hammond organ, Vox Continental
  • Dennis Locorriere – background vocals
  • Jimmy Joe Ruggiere – harmonica
  • Marty Stuart – electric and acoustic guitars, backing vocals
"Tell Me I Was Dreaming"
  • Sam Bacco – timpani
  • Paul Franklin – pedal steel guitar
  • Jack Holder – electric guitar
  • Billy Livsey – Hammond organ
  • Dennis Locorriere – backing vocals
  • Dana McVicker – backing vocals
"Wishful Thinking"
  • John Cowan – backing vocals
  • Jack Holder – electric guitar
  • Billy Livsey – Hammond organ, clavinet
  • Dennis Locorriere – backing vocals
  • Dana McVicker – backing vocals
  • Jimmy Joe Ruggiere – harmonica
"Between an Old Memory and Me"
  • John Cowan – background vocals
  • Stuart Duncan – fiddle
  • Paul Franklin – pedal steel guitar
  • Billy Livsey – Wurlitzer electric piano, Hammond organ
"No Vacation from the Blues"
  • Jack Holder – electric guitar
  • Billy Livsey – Hammond organ, harmonium
  • Dennis Locorriere – backing vocals
  • Dana McVicker – backing vocals
  • Jimmy Joe Ruggiere – harmonica
  • Marty Stuart – electric guitar
"Southern Justice"

Recording personnel

  • Gregg Brown – producer
  • Greg Calbi – mastering engineer
  • Bob Feaster – recording engineer (except "Southern Justice"), mixing engineer
  • Chris Hammond – recording engineer ("Southern Justice" only)

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1994) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (RPM) 64
Canadian Country Albums (RPM) 3
US Billboard 200 20
US Top Country Albums (Billboard) 3

Year-end charts

Chart (1994) Position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard) 26
Chart (1995) Position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard) 35

References

  1. Ten Feet Tall and Bulletproof (CD booklet). Travis Tritt. Warner Bros. Records. 1994. 45603.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. "Travis Tritt Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
  3. "Travis Tritt Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
  4. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1994". Billboard. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
  5. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1995". Billboard. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
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