Hold On (Nitty Gritty Dirt Band album)
1987 studio album by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1987 studio album by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hold On is the seventeenth studio album by American country folk group Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, 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 as a member until 2002's Will the Circle Be Unbroken, Volume III.
| 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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| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Fishin' in the Dark" | Wendy Waldman, Jim Photoglo | 3:19 |
| 2. | "Joe Knows How to Live" | Max D. Barnes, Graham Lyle, Troy Seals | 3:51 |
| 3. | "Keepin' the Road Hot" | Jeff Hanna, Bob Carpenter | 3:30 |
| 4. | "Blue Ridge Mountain Girl" | Wayland Holyfield, Richard Leigh | 3:20 |
| 5. | "Angelyne" | Bruce Springsteen | 4:10 |
| 6. | "Baby's Got a Hold on Me" | Josh Leo, Hanna, Carpenter | 3:04 |
| 7. | "Dancing to the Beat of a Broken Heart" | Wayland Holyfield, Verlon Thompson | 3:57 |
| 8. | "Oh What a Love" | Jimmy Ibbotson | 3:08 |
| 9. | "Oleanna" | Jimmie Fadden | 4:40 |
| 10. | "Tennessee" | Karen Staley | 3:05 |
Additional studio musicians are heard on this recording, but are not credited on the album notes, including a dobro.
| Chart (1987) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 14 |
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