Born That Way is the second studio album, and third overall album, by the American country music

Country music

Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...

 band Boy Howdy

Boy Howdy

Boy Howdy was an American country music band. It was founded in 1990 in Los Angeles, California, United States by Jeffrey Steele , Hugh Wright , and brothers Cary and Larry Park...

. Their final album before disbanding, it was issued in 1995 via Curb Records

Curb Records

Curb Records is a record label started by Mike Curb originally as Sidewalk Records in 1963...

. It includes the singles "True to His Word", "Bigger Fish to Fry", "She Can't Love You" and "Field of Dreams". Although "True to His Word" peaked at #23 on the U.S. country charts, the other three singles all missed Top 40.

Track listing

1. "Bigger Fish to Fry" (Jeffrey Steele
   Jeffrey Steele
   Jeffrey LeVasseur is an American country music singer and songwriter, more commonly known by the name Jeffrey Steele...
   
   ) – 3:36
2. "True to His Word" (Steele, Chris Farren, Gary Harrison) – 3:16
3. "Born That Way" (Steele, Farren) – 3:39
4. "My Life's Work" (Steele, Farren) – 4:11
5. "That's the Kind of Man" (Steele, Farren) – 3:32
6. "Field of Dreams" (Phil Barnhart, Sam Hogin, Rob Crosby
   Rob Crosby
   Robert Crosby Hoar , is an American country music artist, known professionally as Rob Crosby. Between 1990 and 1996, Rob charted eight singles on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts. He has also recorded six studio albums, with his most recent, Catfish Baby, being released in 2007...
   
   ) – 4:08
7. "Plan B" (Steele, Farren) – 3:56
8. "She Can't Love You" (Steele, Farren, Randy Sharp
   Randy Sharp
   Randy Sharp is a country songwriter who has written songs for Clay Walker, Patty Loveless, Reba McEntire, and the Dixie Chicks. He is also the father of Country singer-songwriter Maia Sharp. In 2002, Sharp released an album titled The Connection....
   
   ) – 3:52
9. "Love the One You're With" (Stephen Stills) – 4:09
10. "I Wanna Feel That Way Again" (Steele, Farren, John Hobbs) – 3:43

Boy Howdy

• Cary Park – guitar
  Guitar
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  s, mandolin
  Mandolin
  A mandolin is a musical instrument in the lute family . It descends from the mandore, a soprano member of the lute family. The mandolin soundboard comes in many shapes—but generally round or teardrop-shaped, sometimes with scrolls or other projections. A mandolin may have f-holes, or a single...
  
  , background vocals
• Larry Park – guitars, fiddle
  Fiddle
  The term fiddle may refer to any bowed string musical instrument, most often the violin. It is also a colloquial term for the instrument used by players in all genres, including classical music...
  
  , background vocals
• Jeffrey Steele
  Jeffrey Steele
  Jeffrey LeVasseur is an American country music singer and songwriter, more commonly known by the name Jeffrey Steele...
  
   – bass guitar
  Bass guitar
  The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
  
  , lead vocals
• Hugh Wright – drums, percussion

Additional musicians

• Larry Corbett, Joel Derouin, Henry Ferber, Armand Garabedian, James Getzoff, Sid Page, Michele Richards, Evan Wilson – strings
  String instrument
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• Dan Dugmore – steel guitar
  Steel guitar
  Steel guitar is a type of guitar or the method of playing the instrument. Developed in Hawaii in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a steel guitar is usually positioned horizontally; strings are plucked with one hand, while the other hand changes the pitch of one or more strings with the use...
  
  
• Chris Farren – acoustic guitar
  Acoustic guitar
  An acoustic guitar is a guitar that uses only an acoustic sound board. The air in this cavity resonates with the vibrational modes of the string and at low frequencies, which depend on the size of the box, the chamber acts like a Helmholtz resonator, increasing or decreasing the volume of the sound...
  
  , keyboards
  Keyboard instrument
  A keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...
  
  , background vocals
• John Hobbs – piano
  Piano
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  , Hammond B-3 organ
• Paul Leim – drums
• Jay Dee Maness – steel guitar
• Kevin Nadeau – piano

Chart performance

Chart (1995)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	73