Bad Day for Trains
Encyclopedia
Bad Day for Trains is the second studio album by Canadian
country music
singer/songwriter
Patricia Conroy
, and was released in 1992 by Warner Music Canada
. The album was named Album of the Year by the Canadian Country Music Association
in 1993.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
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...
singer/songwriter
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...
Patricia Conroy
Patricia Conroy
Patricia Conroy is a Canadian country music singer. In her career, she has released five studio albums and a one compilation album. Several of her singles have charted on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart, most notably her number one hits "Somebody's Leavin'" and "What Else Can I Do" from 1994...
, and was released in 1992 by Warner Music Canada
Warner Music Canada
Warner Music Canada is the Canadian division of Warner Music Group. The label previously operated as WEA Canada, the Canadian subsidiary of WEA International, which later changed its name to Warner Music International in 1990. It was founded in 1967 as Warner Reprise Canada Ltd...
. The album was named Album of the Year by the Canadian Country Music Association
Canadian Country Music Association
The Canadian Country Music Association was founded in 1976 as the Academy of Country Music Entertainment to organize, promote and develop a Canadian country music industry. The association changed its name to the Canadian Country Music Association in 1987.-Awards:The CCMA held the first Canadian...
in 1993.
Track listing
- "Bad Day for Trains" (Patricia Conroy, Ralph Murphy) - 3:44
- "My Baby Loves Me (Just the Way That I Am)My Baby Loves Me (Just the Way That I Am)Martina McBride covered the song in 1993 under the title of "My Baby Loves Me". Her rendition was released in July 1993 as the first single from her 1993 album The Way That I Am and peaked at #2 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and reached number-one on the Canadian RPM Country...
" (Gretchen PetersGretchen PetersGretchen Peters is a singer-songwriter in the folk/country genre. She was born in New York and raised in Boulder, Colorado, but moved to Nashville in the late 1980s...
) - 2:40 - "What Do You Care" (Bob Funk, Bruce Miller) - 4:01
- "Blank Pages" (Conroy) - 3:17
- "Still Life with a Heartache" (Sam Hogin, Peters) - 3:35
- "Talkin' to a Stranger" (Rodney CrowellRodney CrowellRodney Crowell is a Grammy Award-winning musician, known primarily for his work as a singer and songwriter in country music....
, Keith Sykes) - 2:37 - "Keep Me from Blowin' Away" (Paul Craft) - 3:06
- "Johnny's Too Smart" (Conroy) - 3:18
- "Here We Go Again" (Jim Foster) - 2:34
- "Cat and Mouse" (Conroy) - 3:44
Chart performance
| Chart (1992) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canadian RPM Country Albums | 20 |