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The album was Pitney's eleventh for Musicor, and the pair would record one more duet album together called It's Country Time Again in 1966. The Bear Family record label would reissue both albums under the title George Jones & Gene Pitney, collecting 31 sides that the pair recorded together.
It's Country Time Again! is the sequel to For the First Time!Two Great Stars - George Jones and Gene Pitney, released the year before.It reached number 17 on the US Country Albums chart.
Gene Francis Alan Pitney (February 17, 1940 – April 5, 2006) was an American singer, songwriter and musician. [ 1 ] Pitney charted 16 top-40 hits in the United States, four in the top ten.
George Jones and Gene Pitney – Recorded in Nashville! is an album by American country music artist George Jones and rock and roll artist Gene Pitney. [1]
"That's All It Took" is a song written by George Jones, Darrell Edwards, and Charlotte Lynn Grier and originally recorded by Jones as a duet with Gene Pitney [citation needed] on Musicor Records. Jones and Pitney had scored a Top 20 hit in 1965 with "I've Got Five Dollars and It's Saturday Night" and also recorded two LPs together.
George Jones released a version on his 1960 album, The Crown Prince of Country Music. The song is perhaps best known by a version that Jones recorded as a duet with pop singer Gene Pitney in 1965.
More curiously, Jones would record a duet album with rock and roll singer Gene Pitney in 1965 called For the First Time! Two Great Stars - George Jones and Gene Pitney . Famous Country Duets compiles duets by the singers, although there is no single track with all three singers performing.
It was Jones' first single after signing with the Musicor label and spent a total of twenty-one weeks on the Billboard survey, peaking at #9 in 1965. It was a solo that Jones released on his 1965 album with Gene Pitney, For the First Time! Two Great Stars - George Jones and Gene Pitney.