Buick (album)
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Buick is the seventh studio album by American country music
band Sawyer Brown
. Released in 1991 on Capitol Records
, it features the singles "One Less Pony", "Mama's Little Baby Loves Me" and "The Walk". Although these first two singles reached the lower portions of the Billboard
country music charts, "The Walk" peaked at #2, and was reprised on the band's 1992 album The Dirt Road.
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...
band Sawyer Brown
Sawyer Brown
Sawyer Brown is an American country music band founded in 1981 in Apopka, Florida, by five members of country pop singer Don King's road band: Bobby Randall and Jim Scholten , both from Midland, Michigan; Joe Smyth , Gregg "Hobie" Hubbard , and Mark Miller...
. Released in 1991 on Capitol Records
Capitol Records
Capitol Records is a major United States based record label, formerly located in Los Angeles, but operating in New York City as part of Capitol Music Group. Its former headquarters building, the Capitol Tower, is a major landmark near the corner of Hollywood and Vine...
, it features the singles "One Less Pony", "Mama's Little Baby Loves Me" and "The Walk". Although these first two singles reached the lower portions of the Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
country music charts, "The Walk" peaked at #2, and was reprised on the band's 1992 album The Dirt Road.
Track listing
- "Mama's Little Baby Loves Me" (Greg Hubbard, Mark Miller) – 3:08
- "My Baby Drives a Buick" (Miller, Randy ScruggsRandy ScruggsRandy Scruggs is a music producer, songwriter and guitarist. He had his first recording at the age of 13...
) – 3:01 - "When You Run from Love" (Mac McAnallyMac McAnallyLyman Corbitt "Mac" McAnally, Jr. is an American country music singer-songwriter, session musician and record producer. In his career, he has recorded ten studio albums and eight singles. Two of his singles were hits on the Billboard Hot 100, and six more on the Hot Country Songs charts...
, Miller) – 3:40 - "The WalkThe Walk (Sawyer Brown song)"The Walk" is a song recorded by country music band Sawyer Brown. It was released in June 1991 as the third and final single from their album Buick. It peaked at #2 in the United States, and #5 in Canada. It is also included on their 1992 album The Dirt Road.-Content:The song is a ballad in which...
" (Miller) – 3:44 - "Forty-Eight Hours Till Monday" (Hubbard, Miller) – 2:46
- "Superman's Daughter" (Miller) – 2:18
- "One Less Pony" (Miller) – 3:22
- "Still Water" (Duet With Donna McElroy) (Miller Hubbard) – 3:19
- "Stealing Home" (Hubbard, Miller) – 3:13
- "Thunder Bay" (Miller, Scruggs) – 4:45
Sawyer Brown
- Greg Hubbard - keyboardsKeyboard instrumentA keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...
, background vocals - Mark Miller - lead vocals, Synclavier II
- Bobby Randall - lead guitarLead guitarLead guitar is a guitar part which plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs within a song structure...
, background vocals - Jim Scholten - bass guitarBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- Joe Smith - drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
, percussion
Additional musicians
- Eddie BayersEddie BayersEddie Bayers is an American session drummer who has played on 150 gold and platinum albums. He received the Academy of Country Music 'Drummer of the Year Award' for eight straight years, and has three times won the Nashville Music Awards 'Drummer of the Year'...
- drums - Glen DuncanGlen DuncanGlen Duncan is a British author born in 1965 in Bolton, Lancashire, England to an Anglo-Indian family. He studied philosophy and literature at the universities of Lancaster and Exeter....
- fiddleFiddleThe term fiddle may refer to any bowed string musical instrument, most often the violin. It is also a colloquial term for the instrument used by players in all genres, including classical music... - Joe Erkman - rhythm guitar
- Steve Gibson - guitars
- John Barlow Jarvis - keyboards, piano
- Mike Lawler - synthesizers
- Don PotterDon Potter (musician)Don Potter is an American musician and producer in Nashville, Tennessee. A longstanding producer for Wynonna Judd, he has become known as "the man who created the Judds' sound".-Musical career:...
- guitars - Randy Scruggs - guitars
- Vocal arrangements by Mac McAnallyMac McAnallyLyman Corbitt "Mac" McAnally, Jr. is an American country music singer-songwriter, session musician and record producer. In his career, he has recorded ten studio albums and eight singles. Two of his singles were hits on the Billboard Hot 100, and six more on the Hot Country Songs charts...
- Donna McElroy, Bob Bailey and Vicki Hampton: backing vocals on "Still Water"
Chart performance
Chart (1991) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 23 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 140 |