Talkin' 'Bout Men is the sixth studio album by American country music group The Forester Sisters. It was released in 1991 via Warner Bros. Records. The album peaked at number 16 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. Its title comes from the song "Men", which peaked at number 8 on the country singles charts.
Critical reception Johnny Loftus reviewed the album with favor on AllMusic, calling "Men" a "novelty hit" and "Bonnie Raitt-lite country pop number", also finding influences of Western swing and gospel in some tracks while simultaneously complimenting the sisters' harmonies.
Track listing
Personnel Adapted from Talkin' 'Bout Men liner notes.
The Forester Sisters Christy Forester – vocals June Forester – vocals Kathy Forester – vocals Kim Forester – vocals
Musicians Clayton Ivey – keyboards Steve Nathan – keyboards Hargus "Pig" Robbins – keyboards Robert Byrne – electric guitar, acoustic guitar Bill Hinds – electric guitar Billy Joe Walker Jr. – acoustic guitar John Willis – electric guitar Bruce Bouton – steel guitar, dobro Larry Paxton – bass guitar Michael Rhodes - bass guitar Bob Wray – bass guitar Owen Hale – drums Rob Hajacos – fiddle Guy Higginbotham – saxophone
Technical Richard Helm – A&R direction Robert Byrne – producer, mixing, mastering Alan Schulman – producer, engineer, mixing, mastering Rok Campbell – assistant engineer Jonathan Grimm – assistant engineer Pat Hutchinson – assistant engineer Daniel Johnston – assistant engineer Vicki Lancaster – assistant engineer Steve Lowery – assistant engineer Ed Turner – assistant engineer Hollis Flatt – mastering M.C. Rather – mastering Custom Mastering (Nashville, Tennessee) – mastering location Laura LiPuma – art direction, design Mark Tucker – photography Judy Seale and Refugee Management, Inc. – management
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (1991) Peak position
Year-end charts Chart (1991) Position US Top Country Albums (Billboard) 75
References