Drifter (Sylvia album)

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Drifter
Sylvia Drifter.jpg
Studio album by
Released1981
GenreCountry
LabelRCA Nashville
ProducerTom Collins
Sylvia chronology
Drifter
(1981)
Just Sylvia
(1982)
Singles from Drifter
  1. "Tumbleweed"
    Released: September 6, 1980
  2. "Drifter"
    Released: January 1981
  3. "The Matador"
    Released: April 25, 1981
  4. "Heart on the Mend"
    Released: September 12, 1981

Drifter is the debut album by country music singer Sylvia. It features the top ten singles "Heart on the Mend", "Tumbleweed", "It Don't Hurt to Dream", "The Matador", and the number-one single, "Drifter".[1] The album reached No. 10[2] on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.

It offers a traditional country feel, using fiddles and steel guitars.

Track listing[]

Side one[]

  1. "Drifter" (Don Pfrimmer, Archie Jordan) — 2:25
  2. "Tumbleweed" (Kye Fleming, Dennis Morgan) — 3:11
  3. "I'm Going with Him" (Fleming, Morgan) — 3:19
  4. "It Don't Hurt to Dream" (Charles Quillen, D. Pate, J. Pate) — 2:39
  5. "The Matador" (Bob Morris, Pfrimmer) — 3:15

Side two[]

  1. "Whippoorwill" (Morgan, Fleming) — 3:23
  2. "Heart on the Mend" (Fleming, Morgan) — 3:04
  3. "Cry Baby Cry" (Fleming, Morgan) — 2:39
  4. "Missin' You" (Fleming, Morgan) — 2:41
  5. "Rainbow Rider" (Klang) — 2:52

Personnel[]

Chart performance[]

Chart (1981) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 10
U.S. Billboard 200 139

References[]

  1. ^ "Hot Country Songs - Drifter". Billboard. 3 April 1981. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Top Country Albums - Drifter". Billboard. 3 July 1981. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
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