Live in Branson, MO, USA

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Live in Branson, MO, USA

Live album by

Connie Smith

Released

1993

Recorded

October 13, 1992
(Branson, Missouri)

Genre

Country, Gospel

Length

34:05

Label

Laserlight

Producer

Ralph Jungheim

Connie Smith chronology

Greatest Hits on Monument
(1993)

Live in Branson, MO, USA
(1993)

By Request
(1995)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

Live in Branson, MO, USA is a live album by American country music artist, Connie Smith. The album was released in 1993 on Laserlight Records and was produced by Ralph Jungheim. It was Smith's first official album (other than compilations) since 1978's New Horizons.

Background

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Live in Branson, MO, USA was Connie Smith's first live album. The album was recorded at a theater in Branson, Missouri October 13, 1992. The album consisted of nine tracks, which also included a ten-minute medley of her hits.^[2] Seven of the album's tracks were Smith's hits, including her #1 single, "Once a Day," and four other recordings from Smith's years at RCA Victor Records. The album also includes two singles from her years at Columbia Records: "You've Got Me (Right Where You Want Me)" and "I've Got My Baby on My Mind." In addition, the album featured two Gospel songs, "How Great Thou Art" and a cover of Martha Carson's "Satisfied."^[3]

The album was reviewed by Allmusic critic, Dan Cooper, who gave the release three out of five stars. A full description of the release was not included.^[2]

Track listing

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No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"I've Got My Baby On My Mind"	Sanger D. Shafer	2:31
2.	"Where Is My Castle"	Dallas Frazier	2:44
3.	"Just One Time"	Don Gibson	2:45
4.	"Louisiana Man"	Doug Kershaw	2:50
5.	"You've Got Me (Right Where You Want Me)"	George Richey Connie Smith	3:56
6.	"Medley: Just for What I Am / Run Away Little Tears / Nobody But a Fool (Would Love You) / Tiny Blue Transistor Radio / Then and Only Then / I Never Once Stopped Loving You / If It Ain't Love (Let's Leave It Alone) / If I Talk to Him / Ain't Had No Lovin' / Cincinnati, Ohio"	Frazier A.L. Owens Bill Anderson Jan Howard Priscilla Mitchell Dolores Edgin	9:59
7.	"Once a Day"	Anderson	2:48
8.	"Satisfied"	Martha Carson	3:16
9.	"How Great Thou Art"	Stuart K. Hine	4:25

Personnel

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Jimmy Capps – guitar
Rod Ham – bass
Mark Pearman – fiddle
Connie Smith – lead vocals
Gary Smith – piano
Jack Smith – steel guitar, leader
Steve Turner – drums

References

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^ Allmusic review
^ ^a ^b Cooper, Dan. "Live in Branson, MO, USA > Review". allmusic. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
^ "Live in Branson, MO, USA > Overview". Retrieved 2009-08-17.

v t e Connie Smith
Albums Singles Songs
Studio albums	Connie Smith (1965) Cute 'n' Country (1965) Miss Smith Goes to Nashville (1966) Connie Smith Sings Great Sacred Songs (1966) Born to Sing (1966) Downtown Country (1967) Connie in the Country (1967) Connie Smith Sings Bill Anderson (1967) Soul of Country Music (1967) I Love Charley Brown (1968) Sunshine and Rain (1968) Connie's Country (1969) Young Love (with Nat Stuckey) (1969) Back in Baby's Arms (1969) Sunday Morning with Nat Stuckey and Connie Smith (with Nat Stuckey) (1970) I Never Once Stopped Loving You (1970) Where Is My Castle (1971) Just One Time (1971) Come Along and Walk with Me (1971) Ain't We Havin' Us a Good Time (1972) If It Ain't Love and Other Great Dallas Frazier Songs (1972) A Lady Named Smith (1973) God Is Abundant (1973) That's the Way Love Goes (1974) I Never Knew (What That Song Meant Before) (1974) I Got a Lot of Hurtin' Done Today / I've Got My Baby on My Mind (1975) Connie Smith Sings Hank Williams Gospel (1975) Joy to the World (1975) The Song We Fell in Love To (1976) I Don't Wanna Talk It Over Anymore (1976) Pure Connie Smith (1977) New Horizons (1978) The Best of Connie Smith (1989) Connie Smith (1998) Love Never Fails (with Barbara Fairchild and Sharon White) (2003) Long Line of Heartaches (2011) The Cry of the Heart (2021) Love, Prison, Wisdom and Heartaches (2024)
Live albums	Live in Branson, MO, USA (1993)
Compilation albums	The Best of Connie Smith (1967) The Best of Connie Smith Volume II (1970) Love Is the Look You're Looking For (1973) Dream Painter (1973) Connie Smith Now (1974) Connie Smith's Greatest Hits, Vol. I (1973) Greatest Hits on Monument (1993) The Essential Connie Smith (1996)
Related acts and people	Bill Anderson Dallas Frazier Nat Stuckey Marty Stuart Barbara Fairchild Sharon White

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