Balls (Elizabeth Cook album)

Balls
Balls
Studio album by Elizabeth Cook
Released	May 1, 2007
Recorded	2007
Genre	Country
Label	Emergent
Producer	Rodney Crowell
Elizabeth Cook chronology

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Balls is the third major-label album of country music singer Elizabeth Cook. It was released May 1, 2007, on 31 Tigers Records. The album includes the single "Sometimes It Takes Balls to Be a Woman", which did not chart. The title track was however nominated for Song of the Year at the 2007 Americana Music Awards.

Track listing[]

All songs written by Elizabeth Cook except where noted.

"Times Are Tough in Rock 'N Roll" - 2:05
"Don't Go Borrowing Trouble" - 2:46
"Sometimes It Takes Balls to Be a Woman" (Cook, Melinda Schneider) - 3:17
"Rest Your Weary Mind" (Cook, Melinda Schneider) - 3:19
"He Got No Heart" - 2:11
"Mama's Prayers" - 3:11
"Sunday Morning" (John Cale, Lou Reed) - 3:12
"What Do I Do" - 2:39
"Down Girl" - 3:11
"Gonna Be" (Cook, Tim Carroll) - 2:03
"Always Tomorrow" - 5:02

Personnel[]

Bobby Bare Jr. - background vocals on "Rest Your Weary Mind"
Richard Bennett - acoustic guitar, electric guitar
Tim Carroll - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, juice harp
Matt Combs - fiddle, mandolin
Elizabeth Cook - lead vocals
Rodney Crowell - acoustic guitar, background vocals
Greg Davis - banjo
Nanci Griffith - background vocals
Tim Lauer - organ, piano
Alison Prestwood - bass guitar
Maria Ramirez - background vocals
Michael Rhodes - bass guitar
Harry Stinson - drums
Kenny Vaughan - electric guitar

Chart performance[]

Chart (2007)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	72

External links[]

https://www.billboard.com/music/elizabeth-cook/chart-history/

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