| "High Lonesome Sound" | ||||
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| Single by Vince Gill | ||||
| from the album High Lonesome Sound | ||||
| Released | April 1, 1996 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:26 | |||
| Label | MCA 55188 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Vince Gill | |||
| Producer(s) | Tony Brown | |||
| Vince Gill singles chronology | ||||
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"High Lonesome Sound" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Vince Gill. It was released in April 1996 as the first single and title track from his album High Lonesome Sound. The song reached #12 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in June 1996[1] and #1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada the following month.[2]
At the 39th Grammy Awards, "High Lonesome Sound" won the award for Best Country Collaboration with Vocals[3] and was nominated for Best Country Song.
An alternate version of the song was recorded in a more bluegrass orchestration and backed by Alison Krauss & Union Station.