1984 studio album by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Plain Dirt Fashion |
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Studio album by |
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Released | 1984 |
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Genre | Country, country rock |
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Label | Warner Bros. Nashville |
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Producer | Marshall Morgan, Paul Worley |
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Nitty Gritty Dirt Band chronology |
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Let's Go (1983) | Plain Dirt Fashion (1984) | Partners, Brothers and Friends (1985) | |
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Singles from Plain Dirt Fashion |
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- "Long Hard Road (The Sharecropper's Dream)"
Released: May 21, 1984 - "I Love Only You"
Released: September 17, 1984 - "High Horse"
Released: January 7, 1985 |
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Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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Allmusic | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/11px-Star_empty.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Star_empty.svg/11px-Star_empty.svg.png) [1] |
Plain Dirt Fashion is the fifteenth studio album by American country folk group Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, released in 1984[2] by the record label Warner Bros. Records. This album went to #8 on the US Country charts.[3] The three singles from this album all charted in the top 3. "Long Hard Road (The Sharecropper's Dream)" went to 1, "I Love Only You" went to 3, and "High Horse" went to 2. The album is noteworthy for covers of both Meat Loaf's 1978 hit "Two Out of Three Ain't Bad" and Bruce Springsteen's 1981 single "Cadillac Ranch".
Track listing
Personnel
- Jeff Hanna – guitars and vocals
- Jimmy Ibbotson – bass, guitars, mandolin, vocals
- Jimmie Fadden – drums and harmonica
- Bob Carpenter – keyboards and vocals
- John McEuen – guitars, mandolin, fiddle, banjo and lap steel
Additional musicians
Production
- Producer – Marshall Morgan and Paul Worley for Morley Productions
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (1984) | Peak position | Canadian Country Albums (RPM) | 5 | US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[4] | 8 | | Year-end charts Chart (1985) | Position | US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[5] | 25 | |
References
All information is from the album liner notes unless otherwise noted.[6]
- ^ Jim Worbois. "Allmusic review". Rovi Corporation. Retrieved January 5, 2011.
- ^ NittyGritty.com
- ^ Billboard – Google Books. February 16, 1985. Retrieved March 5, 2012.
- ^ "Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, CLP". Billboard. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
- ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1985". Billboard. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
- ^ Plain Dirt Fashion, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Warner Brothers (LP) 25113-1
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