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{{Infobox album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
{{Infobox album
|Name = Unfinished Business
| name = Unfinished Business
|Type = Studio
| type = Studio
| artist = [[Wanda Jackson]]
|Longtype =
|Artist = [[Wanda Jackson]]
| cover =Unfinished Business (Wanda Jackson album).jpg
|Cover =
| alt =
|Released = October 9, 2012
| released = October 9, 2012
|Recorded = 2012
| recorded = 2012
|Genre = [[country music|Country]], [[blues]], [[rockabilly]]
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = [[country music|Country]], [[blues]], [[rockabilly]]
|Length =
| length =
|Label = [[Sugar Hill Records|Sugar Hill]]<ref>[http://www.sugarhillrecords.com/news/32-wanda-jackson-releases-unfinished-business-on-october-9.html Wanda Jackson Releases Unfinished Business On October 9<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
| label = [[Sugar Hill Records (bluegrass label)|Sugar Hill]]<ref>[http://www.sugarhillrecords.com/news/32-wanda-jackson-releases-unfinished-business-on-october-9.html Wanda Jackson Releases Unfinished Business On October 9]{{dead link|date=March 2023}}</ref>
|Producer = [[Justin Townes Earle]]
| producer = [[Justin Townes Earle]]
⚫
| prev_title = [[Wanda Live! at Third Man Records]]
|Reviews =
| prev_year = 2011
⚫
|Last album = ''[[Wanda Live! at Third Man Records]]'' <br>(2011)
| next_title = [[Encore (2021 Wanda Jackson album)|Encore]]
|This album = '''''Unfinished Business''''' <br>(2012)
|Next album =
| next_year = 2021
|}}
}}
'''''Unfinished Business''''' is the 31st album by the American singer [[Wanda Jackson]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/videos/wanda-jackson-in-the-studio-20120710?stop_mobi=yes |title=Wanda Jackson 'In the Studio' |website=Rolling Stone |author=Zach Schonfeld |date=July 10, 2012 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120717023612/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/videos/wanda-jackson-in-the-studio-20120710?stop_mobi=yes |archivedate=July 17, 2012 |accessdate=March 15, 2023}}</ref>


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The album includes new material as well as cover versions of songs by singers and songwriters such as [[Townes Van Zandt]], [[Etta James]], [[Woody Guthrie]] and [[Bobby Womack]]/Shirley Womack.
'''Unfinished Business''' is the thirty-first studio album by American singer [[Wanda Jackson]].<ref>[http://www.rollingstone.com/music/videos/wanda-jackson-in-the-studio-20120710?stop_mobi=yes New and Hot Video: Wanda Jackson 'In the Studio' | Rolling Stone<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://www.savingcountrymusic.com/wanda-jacksons-unfinished-business-produced-by-justin-townes-earle Wanda Jackson’s ‘Unfinished Business’ Produced by Townes Earle « Saving Country Music<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>


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The album draws upon her [[rockabilly]] and [[country music|country]] roots and was produced by the [[Americana music|Americana]] singer-songwriter [[Justin Townes Earle]].
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The album features new material, as well as covers of songs by singers and songwriters such as [[Townes Van Zandt]], [[Etta James]], [[Woody Guthrie]] and [[Bobby Womack]]/Shirley Womack.

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The album draws upon her [[rockabilly]] and [[country music|country]] roots and was produced by [[Americana music|Americana]] singer-songwriter [[Justin Townes Earle]].


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
#I'm Tore Down
#"I'm Tore Down"
#[[The Mountain (Steve Earle album)#Track listing|The Graveyard Shift]]
#"[[The Mountain (Steve Earle album)#Track listing|The Graveyard Shift]]"
#Am I Even a Memory (featuring [[Justin Townes Earle]])
#"Am I Even a Memory" (featuring [[Justin Townes Earle]])
#[[Etta James Top Ten#Side two|Pushover]]
#"[[Etta James Top Ten#Side two|Pushover]]"
#[[It's All Over Now]]
#"[[It's All Over Now]]"
#[[High, Low and in Between|Two Hands]]
#"[[High, Low and in Between|Two Hands]]"
#Old Weakness
#"Old Weakness"
#[[Justin Townes Earle#Discography|What Do You Do When You're Lonesome]]
#"[[Justin Townes Earle#Discography|What Do You Do When You're Lonesome]]"
#Down Past the Bottom
#"Down Past the Bottom"
#[[Mermaid Avenue#Track listing|California Stars]]
#"[[Mermaid Avenue#Track listing|California Stars]]"


==Personnel==
==Personnel==
*Drums - Bryan Owings
*Drums – Bryan Owings
*Upright bass - Mike Bub
*Upright bass – Mike Bub
*Electric piano, organ, piano - Skylar Wilson
*Electric piano, organ, piano – Skylar Wilson
*Electric guitar, pedal steel - Paul Niehaus
*Electric guitar, pedal steel – Paul Niehaus
*Electric guitar – [[Kenny Vaughan]]
*Harmonica on "Down Past The Bottom" - Cory Younts
*Harmonica on "Down Past The Bottom" – Cory Younts
*Acoustic guitar on "California Stars" - Justin Townes Earle
*Acoustic guitar on "California Stars" – Justin Townes Earle
*Backup vocals - Cory Younts, Amanda Shires
*Backup vocals – Cory Younts, Amanda Shires


==Chart performance==
==Chart performance==
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! Peak<br>position
|-
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| US ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' [[Top Country Albums]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com#/album/wanda-jackson/unfinished-business/1695850|title=Chart listing for ''Unfinished Business''|work=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|accessdate=October 18, 2012}}</ref>
| US ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' [[Top Country Albums]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com#/album/wanda-jackson/unfinished-business/1695850|title=Chart listing for ''Unfinished Business''|work=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|access-date=October 18, 2012}}{{dead link|date=March 2023}}</ref>
| align="center"| 61
| align="center"| 61
|}
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Latest revision as of 04:27, 11 October 2023

Unfinished Business
Studio album by
Wanda Jackson
ReleasedOctober 9, 2012
Recorded2012
GenreCountry, blues, rockabilly
LabelSugar Hill[1]
ProducerJustin Townes Earle
Wanda Jackson chronology
Wanda Live! at Third Man Records
(2011) 		Unfinished Business
(2012) 		Encore
(2021)

Unfinished Business is the 31st album by the American singer Wanda Jackson.[2]

The album includes new material as well as cover versions of songs by singers and songwriters such as Townes Van Zandt, Etta James, Woody Guthrie and Bobby Womack/Shirley Womack.

The album draws upon her rockabilly and country roots and was produced by the Americana singer-songwriter Justin Townes Earle.

Track listing

[edit]
  1. "I'm Tore Down"
  2. "The Graveyard Shift"
  3. "Am I Even a Memory" (featuring Justin Townes Earle)
  4. "Pushover"
  5. "It's All Over Now"
  6. "Two Hands"
  7. "Old Weakness"
  8. "What Do You Do When You're Lonesome"
  9. "Down Past the Bottom"
  10. "California Stars"

Personnel

[edit]
  • Drums – Bryan Owings
  • Upright bass – Mike Bub
  • Electric piano, organ, piano – Skylar Wilson
  • Electric guitar, pedal steel – Paul Niehaus
  • Electric guitar – Kenny Vaughan
  • Harmonica on "Down Past The Bottom" – Cory Younts
  • Acoustic guitar on "California Stars" – Justin Townes Earle
  • Backup vocals – Cory Younts, Amanda Shires

Chart performance

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Chart (2012) Peak
position
US Billboard Top Country Albums[3] 61

References

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  1. ^ Wanda Jackson Releases Unfinished Business On October 9[dead link‍]
  2. ^ Zach Schonfeld (July 10, 2012). "Wanda Jackson 'In the Studio'". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on July 17, 2012. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
  3. ^ "Chart listing for Unfinished Business". Billboard. Retrieved October 18, 2012.[dead link‍]
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