The Ones We Never Knew is the debut album of American country music artist Holly Williams. It was released on October 5, 2004 by Universal South Records. Its only single, "Sometimes", failed to chart, although it was made into a music video. Williams co-produced the album and wrote all twelve of its songs.
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Critical reception
Giving the album three-and-a-half stars out of five, Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic called it "a classy, tasteful album", saying that the album showed Williams' songwriting ambition, but could have used more variances in tempo.
Track listing
All songs written by Holly Williams.
"Sometimes" – 3:01
"Everybody's Waiting for a Change" – 3:30
"Would You Still Have Fallen" – 3:50
"Take Me Down" – 3:04
"Between Your Lines" – 4:00
"I'll Only Break Your Heart" – 3:40
"Cheap Parades" – 3:49
"Man in the Making" – 3:29
"Memory of Me" – 2:59
"Velvet Sounds" – 4:16
"All as It Should Be" – 3:04
"Nothing More" – 5:02
Personnel
David Angell – violin
Monisa Angell – viola
Tom Bukovac – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
Larry Campbell – steel guitar
Spencer Campbell – bass guitar, double bass
David Davidson – viola, violin
James DiGirolamo – keyboards
Mike Haynes – flugelhorn, trumpet
John Jackson – dobro
Monroe James – keyboards
Ken Lewis – drums, percussion
Ethan Pilzer – bass guitar
George Recile – drums
Jeff Roach – piano
Kevin Teel – electric guitar
Matthew Walker – cello
Holly Williams – acoustic guitar, piano, lead vocals, background vocals