This album marked a commercial resurgence for Jerry Lee Lewis after several years of decline. It was recorded in Nashville with producer Jerry Kennedy, who helped modernize his sound by incorporating countrypolitan elements.
The lead single, Another Place, Another Time, reached number 4 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart in 1968. The album also included covers of songs by artists such as Bob Dylan and Mickey Newbury.
The record was a sales success, reaching number 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. It solidified Lewis's transition from rock and roll to country, a strategy that revitalized his career in the late 1960s.