[4] Thomas was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Walkway of Stars in 1983.

[5] "(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song" (1975), written by Larry Butler and Chips Moman, had the distinction of achieving No.

[6] "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" was featured in the 1969 film, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and won an Academy Award for Best Original Song.

[4][7] Movie goers became re-acquainted with "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" when it was included in the film Spider-Man 2 (2004).

[8] Two time Academy of Country Music Award nominee Kyle Lehning[6]: 79  produced The Living Room Sessions at Sound Stage Studio, Nashville, Tennessee, in 2012.

Lehning and Thomas kept the pre-production details simple, realizing that the songs would naturally lend themselves to the acoustic format and trusted the musicians (Lehning and the Nashville "cats") to deliver the acoustic interpretations with minimal melodic adjustments to the songs.