Just the Two of Us is the second collaborative studio album by Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton. It was released on September 9, 1968, by RCA Victor. It was produced by Bob Ferguson. The album peaked at number five on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. The album's first two singles, "Holding on to Nothin'" and "We'll Get Ahead Someday", peaked at number seven and number five, respectively, on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The third single, "Jeannie's Afraid of the Dark", peaked at number 51.
?Recording sessions for the album took place at RCA Studio B in Nashville, Tennessee, beginning on January 31, 1968. Three additional sessions followed on May 20, 21, and 22.
January 31, 1968 Slip Away Today Holding on to Nothin'
May 20, 1968 Just the Two of Us Closer by the Hour Afraid to Love Again
May 21, 1968 I Washed My Face in the Morning Dew Jeannie's Afraid of the Dark The Party I Can?
May 22, 1968 We'll Get Ahead Someday The Dark End of the Street Somewhere Between
?The album was released September 9, 1968, on LP and 8-track.
?The album debuted at number 41 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart dated October 5, 1968. It peaked at number five on the chart dated April 5, 1969, its twenty-seventh week on the chart. The album charted for a total of 49 weeks.
Personnel Credits are adapted from the original album liner notes and the 2014 box set, Just Between You and Me: The Complete Recordings, 1967–1976.
Joe Babcock – background vocals Glenn Baxter – background vocals Jerry Carrigan – drums Anita Carter – background vocals Fred Carter – electric guitar Pete Drake – steel guitar Dolores Edgin – background vocals Bob Ferguson – producer, liner notes Roy Huskey Jr. – bass Mack Magaha – fiddle George McCormick – guitar, rhythm guitar Wayne Moss – electric guitar Hargus "Pig" Robbins – piano Al Pachucki – recording engineer Dolly Parton – lead vocals Jerry Stembridge (Chip Young) – guitar, rhythm guitar Buck Trent – electric banjo Porter Wagoner – lead vocals??
