The Dirt Road
Encyclopedia
The Dirt Road is the eighth studio album by American country music
band Sawyer Brown
. Released in 1992 as their first album for Curb Records
, it features the singles "The Dirt Road" and "Some Girls Do", both of which charted in the Top 5 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts in 1992. "The Walk", a single from their previous album Buick, is also reprised here.
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 Sawyer Brown
Sawyer Brown
Sawyer Brown is an American country music band founded in 1981 in Apopka, Florida, by five members of country pop singer Don King's road band: Bobby Randall and Jim Scholten , both from Midland, Michigan; Joe Smyth , Gregg "Hobie" Hubbard , and Mark Miller...
. Released in 1992 as their first album for Curb Records
Curb Records
Curb Records is a record label started by Mike Curb originally as Sidewalk Records in 1963...
, it features the singles "The Dirt Road" and "Some Girls Do", both of which charted in the Top 5 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts in 1992. "The Walk", a single from their previous album Buick, is also reprised here.
Track listing
- "The Dirt RoadThe Dirt Road (song)"The Dirt Road" is the title of a song written by Mark Miller and Gregg Hubbard, and recorded by American country music band Sawyer Brown. It was released in November 1991 as the lead-off single from their 1992 album The Dirt Road...
" (Mark Miller, Gregg Hubbard) – 2:53 - "Some Girls DoSome Girls Do (song)"Some Girls Do" is the title of a song recorded by American country music band Sawyer Brown. It was released in March 1992 as the second single from their 1992 album The Dirt Road. It was a number-one hit in the United States, while it peaked at #2 in Canada.-Chart positions:...
" (Miller) – 3:12 - "Another Trip to the Well" (Miller, Hubbard) – 4:00
- "Time and Love" (Miller, Randy ScruggsRandy ScruggsRandy Scruggs is a music producer, songwriter and guitarist. He had his first recording at the age of 13...
) – 3:18 - "Ruby Red Shoes" (Miller, Hubbard) – 3:00
- "Fire in the Rain" (Miller, Butch D. Myers) – 3:03
- "Burnin' Bridges (On a Rocky Road)" (Miller) – 2:55
- "Sometimes a Hero" (Miller, Hubbard) – 3:47
- "Ain't That Always the Way" (Miller, Hubbard) – 2:40
- "When Twist Comes to Shout" (Miller, Hubbard, Terry McMillan) – 3:19
- "The WalkThe Walk (Sawyer Brown song)"The Walk" is a song recorded by country music band Sawyer Brown. It was released in June 1991 as the third and final single from their album Buick. It peaked at #2 in the United States, and #5 in Canada. It is also included on their 1992 album The Dirt Road.-Content:The song is a ballad in which...
" (Miller) – 3:43
Chart performance
Chart (1992) | Peak position |
---|---|
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 12 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 68 |
Canadian RPM Country Albums | 8 |