Wild Streak
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Wild Streak is a studio album by 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...

 artist Hank Williams, Jr.
Hank Williams, Jr.
Randall Hank Williams , better known as Hank Williams, Jr. and Bocephus, is an American country singer-songwriter and musician. His musical style is often considered a blend of Southern rock, blues, and traditional country...

 It was released by Warner Bros. Records
Warner Bros. Records
Warner Bros. Records Inc. is an American record label. It was the foundation label of the present-day Warner Music Group, and now operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of that corporation. It maintains a close relationship with its former parent, Warner Bros. Pictures, although the two companies...

 on June 21, 1988. "If the South Woulda Won" and "Early in the Morning and Late at Night" were released as singles. The album reached #1 on the Top Country Albums chart and has been certified Gold by the RIAA
Recording Industry Association of America
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.

Track listing

  1. "Wild Streak" (Hank Williams, Jr., Terri Sharp
    Terri Sharp
    Terri Sharp is a gold record winning American songwriter and vocalist. While writing on Music Row in Nashville, Terri's songs were recorded by many artists including Don Mclean and Hank Williams Jr...

    ) - 3:01
  2. "If the South Woulda Won
    If the South Woulda Won
    "If the South Woulda Won" is the title of a song written and recorded by American country music artist Hank Williams, Jr.. It was released in July 1988 as the first single from the album Wild Streak. The song is about what Hank would've done as President of the southern States, had the South won...

    " (Williams) - 3:19
  3. "What You Don't Know (Won't Hurt You)" (Williams) - 4:31
  4. "You're Gonna Be a Sorry Man" (Al Anderson
    Al Anderson (NRBQ)
    Alan Gordon "Al" Anderson is an American guitarist, singer, and songwiter. Between 1971 and the early 1990s, he was the lead guitarist in the rock band NRBQ, also releasing several solo albums. He also played electric guitar on Jonathan Edwards' 1973 album Have a Good Time for Me...

    ) - 3:53
  5. "Love M.D." (Tony Joe White
    Tony Joe White
    Tony Joe White is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist, best known for his 1969 hit "Polk Salad Annie"; "Rainy Night in Georgia", which he wrote but was first made popular by Brook Benton in 1970; and "Steamy Windows", a hit for Tina Turner in 1989...

    , Leann White) - 4:14
  6. "Early in the Morning and Late at Night" (Troy Seals
    Troy Seals
    Troy Seals is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist.He is a member of the prominent Seals family of musicians that includes, Jim Seals and Dan Seals and Brady Seals...

    , Frank J. Myers
    Frank J. Myers
    Frank Joseph Myers is an American country music singer, songwriter and record producer. In his career, he has written songs for John Michael Montgomery, Eddie Rabbitt, Crystal Gayle, Lonestar and others...

    ) - 2:29
  7. "I'm Just a Man" (Williams) - 3:17
  8. "Social Call" (Williams) - 4:35
  9. "You Brought Me Down to Earth" (Williams) - 3:33
  10. "Tuesday's Gone
    Tuesday's Gone
    "Tuesday's Gone" is the second track on Lynyrd Skynyrd's first album, "". One of the band's most popular songs, its relaxing pace and serenading guitars have made it a fan staple. The lyrics, featuring themes of a relationship ending because of extensive touring, are similar in mood to the band's...

    " (Allen Collins
    Allen Collins
    Larkin Allen Collins Jr. was one of the founding members and guitarists of Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, and co-wrote many of the band's songs with late frontman Ronnie Van Zant...

    , Ronnie Van Zant
    Ronnie Van Zant
    Ronald Wayne "Ronnie" Van Zant was an American lead vocalist, primary lyricist, and a founding member of the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd...

    ) - 5:47

Production

  • Produced By Hank Williams Jr., Barry Beckett & Jim Ed Norman
  • Engineers: Chris Hammond, Scott Hendricks
  • Assistant Engineer: Ken Criblez
  • Mixing: Scott Hendricks, Mark Nevers
  • Mastering: Carlos Grier, Denny Purcell

Personnel

  • Drums: Matt Betton, Bill Marshall
  • Bass: Ray Barrickman, Michael Rhodes
  • Keyboards, Synthesizers: Barry Beckett, Billy Earheart, John Jarvis, Mike Lawler
  • Programming: Carl Marsh
  • Guitars: Dino Bradley, Gary Rossington, Wayne Turner, Billy Joe Walker, Reggie Young
  • Steel Guitar: Eddie Long
  • 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...

    : Mark O'Connor
    Mark O'Connor
    Mark O'Connor is an American bluegrass, jazz, country and classical violinist fiddler, composer and music teacher. O'Connor's music is wide-ranging, critically acclaimed, and he has received numerous awards for both his playing and his composition...

  • Horns: Herbert Bruce, Ray Carroll, Quitman Dennis, Jack Hale, Michael Haynes, Jim Horn, Jerry McKinney

Chart performance

Chart (1988) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 1
U.S. Billboard 200 55
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