All The People Are Talkin' is the fifth studio album by American country music artist John Anderson.[6] It was released in 1983 under Warner Bros. Records.[5] Singles from it include the Number One country hit "Black Sheep" and "Let Somebody Else Drive".
PopMatters called the songs "upbeat, bluesy pop-rock numbers that still sound thoroughly country in Anderson's hands."[7]Chuck Eddy, in The Village Voice, called All the People Are Talkin' "raucous" and Anderson's "only real hair-up-the-butt rock'n'roll album."[8]
^"JOHN ANDERSON > All the People are Talkin'; I Just Came Home to Count the Memories; Eye of a Hurricane; Tokyo, Oklahoma; Countrified « American Songwriter". American Songwriter. March 1, 2008.
^Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 1. MUZE. p. 178.
^ abThe Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 15.
^Harrison, Thomas (June 16, 2011). Music of the 1980s. ABC-CLIO. ISBN9780313366000 – via Google Books.
^"Survival of the Fittest: The Hard Country of John Anderson". PopMatters. April 10, 2008.
^Eddy, Chuck (August 25, 2016). Terminated for Reasons of Taste: Other Ways to Hear Essential and Inessential Music. Duke University Press. ISBN9780822373896 – via Google Books.
^"John Anderson Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
^"John Anderson Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
^"Top Country Albums – Year-End 1984". Billboard. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
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