It Takes People Like You Explained

It Takes People Like You to Make People Like Me
Type:studio album
Artist:Buck Owens
Cover:Ittakespeoplelikeyou.jpg
Released:January 2, 1968
Recorded:June 1967
Studio:Capitol (Hollywood)
Genre:Country
Label:Capitol ST-2841
Producer:Ken Nelson
Prev Title:Your Tender Loving Care
Prev Year:1967
Next Title:Best of Buck Owens, Vol. 2
Next Year:1968

It Takes People Like You to Make People Like Me (or simply It Takes People Like You) is an album by Buck Owens and his Buckaroos, released in 1968.

It was re-released on CD in 1997 by Sundazed Records with two bonus tracks, including the mono single version of the title track.

Reception

In his Allmusic review, critic Cub Koda wrote "By this time, Owens had found his groove, crafting one fine single after another, making each new album almost seem like a greatest-hits collection, even if every song wasn't actually a chart number."

Track listing

All songs by Buck Owens unless otherwise noted.

  1. "It Takes People Like You (To Make People Like Me)" – 2:01
  2. "The Way That I Love You" – 2:35
  3. "We Were Made for Each Other" – 2:17
  4. "That's How I Measure My Love for You" (Owens, Don Rich) – 2:41
  5. "If I Knew" (Ed King, Owens) – 2:33
  6. "I'm Gonna Live It Up" (Owens, Rich) – 2:13
  7. "Where Does the Good Times Go" – 2:18
  8. "You Left Her Lonely Too Long" – 2:55
  9. "Let the World Keep on a Turnin'" – 2:06
  10. "I've Got It Bad for You" (Owens, Rich) – 2:01
  11. "Long, Long Ago" – 2:12
  12. "Heartbreak Mountain" – 2:09

1995 bonus tracks:

  1. "It Takes People Like You (To Make People Like Me)" – 2:01
  2. "Where Does the Good Times Go" – 2:17

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