# Anne Murray (album)

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Anne Murray is the twenty-eighth studio album by Canadian country vocalist Anne Murray. It was released by SBK Records on August 6, 1996. It was Murray’s last album of all new material (subsequent albums consisted of Christian music, country covers, standards and remakes of old songs). The album peaked at number 10 on the RPM Country Albums chart.

## Personnel

* Anne Murray – vocals, backing vocals (5, 11)
* Doug Riley – acoustic piano (1-4, 6), Hammond B3 organ (1-4, 7, 8, 13), Fender Rhodes (7)
* C.J. Vanston – synthesizers (2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 13), Wurlitzer electric piano (5), Hammond organ (5, 9, 11), acoustic piano (8, 11), keyboards (9)
* Mark Goldenberg – electric tremolo guitar (1, 2), acoustic guitar (2, 4, 5, 8), electric baritone guitar (4, 5), electric guitar (5, 6, 9, 11), baritone guitar (8), lap steel guitar (8)
* Bob Mann – acoustic guitar (1, 3, 6, 7, 12, 13), electric guitar (2, 3, 6, 7), electric guitar solo (4), acoustic guitar solo (10)
* Mike "Pepe" Francis – electric guitar (2, 3, 6, 7, 13), acoustic guitar (10)
* Bryan Adams – electric tremolo guitar (3), backing vocals (3)
* Keith Scott – electric guitar solo (3)
* Greg Leisz – dobro (5), pedal steel guitar (6), electric guitar (9), lap steel guitar (11)
* David Resnik – electric guitar (7, 8), Hawaiian slide guitar (13)
* Johnny Lee Schell – electric guitar solo (7)
* Jim Pirie – acoustic guitar (10)
* James "Hutch" Hutchinson – bass (1-11, 13)
* Ricky Fataar – drums (1-4, 6, 7, 8, 13)
* Russ Kunkel – drums (5, 9, 11)
* Luis Conte – percussion (1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8), bongos (13), shaker (13), surdo (13)
* Brian Leonard – tambourine (1, 3, 13), hand drum (13), tamborim (13)
* Debra Dobkin – percussion (5, 9, 11)
* Glen Clark – harmonica (1), baritone harmonica (10)
* The Texicali Horns (1, 13):
** David Wolford – baritone saxophone
** Joe Sublett – tenor saxophone
** Darrell Leonard – trumpet
* Shirley Eikhard – backing vocals (1, 7, 10)
* Don Neilson – backing vocals (1, 7)
* Aaron Neville – vocals (2)
* Valerie Carter – backing vocals (5, 9, 11)
* Willie Greene Jr. – backing vocals (5)
* Dillon O'Brian – backing vocals (5, 9, 11)
* Jann Arden – backing vocals (8)
* Dawn Langstroth – backing vocals (8)
Handclaps on "I Know Too Much"
* Valerie Carter, Debra Dobkin, Mark Goldenberg, Willie Greene Jr., James "Hutch" Hutchinson, Russ Kunkel, Greg Leisz, Cynthia McReynolds, Anne Murray, Dillon O'Brian and C.J. Vanston
Strings on "Highway, Highway"
* Doug Riley – arrangements and conductor
* Adele Armin, Richard Armin, Mari Barrard, Terrance Helmer, Ronald Mah, Young-Dae Park, Mark Skazanetsky, Vera Tarnowsky, Jim Wallemberg and Laura Wilcox – string players

## Production

* Ed Cherney – producer, recording, mixing
* Duane Seykora – recording
* Shawn Edmonson – recording assistant
* Tom Heron – recording assistant
* Eric Ratz – recording assistant
* Bob Salcedo – recording assistant
* David Farrell – additional vocal engineer
* Kevin Doyle – overdub recording
* Olle Romo – overdub engineer
* Tom Banghart – overdub recording assistant
* Paul Offenbacher – overdub recording assistant
* Robbes Stieglitz – overdub recording assistant
* Doug Sax – mastering at The Mastering Lab (Hollywood, California)
* James O'Mara – art direction, photography
* Helios – layout design, cloud photography
* Bruce Allen – management

## Chart performance

| Chart (1996) | Peak position |
| Canadian RPM Country Albums | 10 |
| Canadian RPM Top Albums | 48 |
| Australia (ARIA Charts) | 6 |