1975 Dottie West – Carolina Cousins
Carolina Cousins is a studio album by American country music artist Dottie West. It was released in May 1975 on RCA Victor Records and was produced by Billy Davis. Carolina Cousins was West’s 24th studio recording and contained a total of ten tracks. It would be her final album release with the RCA label before moving to United Artists Records in 1976. The album contained one single, “Rollin’ in Your Sweet Sunshine,” which became a minor hit in 1975.
Tracks
1 Carolina Cousins (Bill Backer; Rod McBrien) 03:49
2 This Stranger, My Little Girl (Barbara Fairchild; Ruby Van Noy) 03:52
3 I’m Not Your Country Girl (Billy Davis; Dottie West) 02:15
4 Destroy Me Again (Dottie West; Jay Marshall) 02:14
5 A Beautiful Way To Love (Ben Peters) 02:55
6 Route 65 To Nashville (Bill Backer; Rod McBrien) 02:41
7 Back Home Again (John Denver) 04:59
8 Country Sunshine (Billy Davis; Dottie West) 01:57
9 A Rock ‘n Roll Drummer In A Country Girl’s Band (Dottie West) 02:24
10 Rollin’ In Your Sweet Sunshine (Bob Morrison; Jay Harris) 02:27
Biography
Musicians
| Bass | Henry Strzelecki |
| Bass | Mike Leech |
| Drums | Byron Metcalf |
| Guitar | Bucky Barrett |
| Guitar | Bobby Thompson |
| Guitar | Dale Sellers |
| Steel Guitar | Buddy Emmons |
| Steel Guitar | Weldon Myrick |
| Piano | Ron Oates |
| Harmonica | Terry McMillan |
| Fiddle | Buddy Spicher |
| Percussion | Byron Metcalf |
| Vocals | Dottie West |
Other Musicians
8 Country Sunshine
| Guitar | Kenny O’Dell |
Background Vocals – The Nashville Edition
Background Vocals – The Jordanaires (Tracks 1, 8)
Liner Notes
Producer – Billy Davis
Arranged By (Strings) – Bergen White (Track 8)
Engineer – Chuck Seitz, Bill Vandervort
Recorded By – Bubba Campbell, Mike Shockley
Art Direction – David Hogan
Photography – Randy Miller
Recorded At RCA Victor Studios, Nashville
Phonographic Copyright RCA Records