Hold On (Nitty Gritty Dirt Band album)
Hold On | ||||
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Released | July 7, 1987 | |||
Genre | Country rock | |||
Length | 36:18 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. Nashville | |||
Producer | Josh Leo, Marshall Morgan, Paul Worley | |||
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band chronology | ||||
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Singles from Hold On | ||||
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Hold On is an album by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, which was released on July 7, 1987. The album produced three singles "Baby's Got a Hold on Me", "Fishin' in the Dark", and "Oh What a Love".[1] This was the last Dirt Band album to feature John McEuen.
Track listing[]
Hold On contains 10 tracks:[1][2]
- "Fishin' in the Dark" (Wendy Waldman, Jim Photoglo) - 3:19
- "Joe Knows How to Live" (Max D. Barnes, Graham Lyle, Troy Seals) - 3:51
- "Keepin' the Road Hot" (Jeff Hanna, Bob Carpenter) - 3:30
- "Blue Ridge Mountain Girl" (Wayland Holyfield, Richard Leigh) - 3:20
- "Angelyne" (Bruce Springsteen) - 4:10
- "Baby's Got a Hold on Me" (Josh Leo, Hanna, Carpenter) - 3:04
- "Dancing to the Beat of a Broken Heart" * (Wayland Holyfield, Verlon Thompson) - 3:57
- "Oh What a Love" * (Jimmy Ibbotson) - 3:08
- "Oleanna" * (Jimmie Fadden) - 4:40
- "Tennessee" * (Karen Staley) - 3:05
Personnel[]
- Jimmie Fadden - Drums, Harmonica, Jaw Harp, Background Vocals
- Jeff Hanna - Vocals, Guitars
- Jimmy Ibbotson - Vocals, Electronic Bass, Guitars, Mandolin
- Bob Carpenter - Vocals, Keyboards, Accordion on "Angelye"
- John McEuen - Mandolin on "Tennessee" and Acoustic Guitar on "Oh What A Love" & "Dancing to the Beat of a Broken Heart"
Additional studio musicians are heard on this recording, but are not credited on the album notes, including a dobro.
Production[]
- Producer - Josh Leo
- * Producer - Marshall Morgan & Paul Worley for Morley Productions
Chart performance[]
Chart (1987) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 14 |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "NittyGritty.com". Archived from the original on 2007-07-28. Retrieved 2007-08-14.
- ^ Song credits and times from album liner notes.
- ^ Personnel credits from album liner notes.
- ^ Production credits from album liner notes.
Categories:
- 1987 albums
- Nitty Gritty Dirt Band albums
- Warner Records albums