Lee Ann Womack by Lee Ann Womack

Personnel: Lee Ann Womack, Mark Chesnutt (vocals); Carl Gorodetzky (conductor); Biff Watson, Pat Flynn (acoustic guitar); Brent Mason, Larry Byrom (electric guitar); Paul Franklin (steel guitar); Abraham Manuel Jr. (accordion); Gary Smith, Tony Brown (piano); Steve Nathan (piano, Wurlitzer, Hammond B-3 organ); Mike Brignardello (bass); Lonnie Wilson (drums); Tom Roady (percussion); Bergen White, Liana Manis, Lisa Silver, Ricky Skaggs, Sharon White Skaggs, Leslie Satcher, Gene Miller, Curtis Young, John Wesley Ryles (background vocals); Nashville String Machine. All tracks have been digitally mastered using HDCD technology. From the opening song of Lee Ann Womack's auspicious debut album, it's clear that this talented young woman is set on singing a slightly different song than is generally heard among Nashville's "new hats". "Never Again, Again" may be about the singer's lack of willpower to end a flawed relationship, but the Texas-born Womack seems to have little problem charting her own musical course.... Minimize