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Under the Influences
Studio album by Mike Ness
Released	November 9, 1999
Genre	Rock, bluegrass, country
Length	41:15
Label	Time Bomb Recordings [1]
Producer	Mike Ness James Saez
Mike Ness chronology
Cheating at Solitaire (1999) Under the Influences (1999)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
Calgary Herald	[1]

Under the Influences is the second album by the American musician Mike Ness, released in 1999. ^{[3] [4]} It is a compilation of country, rock, and folk covers, issued the same year as his first solo effort, Cheating at Solitaire. ^{[5] [6]}

Critical reception

AllMusic wrote: "With repeated listens, Ness' voice seems monotonous compared to the pure country croon of the original artists. But covers are all about interpretation, and what Ness lacks in vocal finesse he makes up for with feeling." ^[2]

Track listing

1. "All I Can Do Is Cry" (Wayne Walker) – 2:51
2. "Gamblin' Man" ( Marvin Rainwater) – 2:27
3. " Let The Jukebox Keep On Playing" ( Carl Perkins) – 3:12
4. " I Fought the Law" ( Sonny Curtis) – 2:49
5. " Big Iron" ( Marty Robbins) – 4:32
6. "One More Time" ( Harlan Howard) – 2:48
7. "Six More Miles" ( Hank Williams) – 2:41
8. "A Thief in the Night" (Harlan Howard) – 2:48
9. " Once a Day" ( Bill Anderson) – 2:31
10. " Funnel of Love" ( Charlie McCoy, Kent Westbury) – 2:36
11. "House of Gold" (Hank Williams) – 2:45
12. " Wildwood Flower" ( A.P. Carter) – 3:21
13. " Ball and Chain (Honky Tonk)" (Mike Ness) – 5:54

Charts

• Peak position: The Billboard 200 #174 on November 27, 1999 ^[7]

References