More Great Dirt is the 1989 album from the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. It is subtitled The Best of The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Vol. II, making it a sequel to Twenty Years of Dirt. The songs on this compilation are from albums released from 1984 through 1988. This album reached No. 38 on the US country chart and was certified gold.

More Great Dirt
Compilation album by
ReleasedJanuary 10, 1989
GenreCountry, country rock, folk rock, bluegrass
Length33:31
LabelWarner Bros. Nashville
ProducerMarshall Morgan, Paul Worley, Josh Leo
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band chronology
Workin' Band
(1988)
More Great Dirt
(1989)
Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Volume Two
(1989)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Original albumLength
1."Cadillac Ranch"Bruce SpringsteenPlain Dirt Fashion (1984)3:41
2."I've Been Lookin'"Jimmy Ibbotson, Jeff HannaWorkin' Band (1988)3:10
3."Oh What a Love"IbbotsonHold On (1987)3:08
4."Workin' Man (Nowhere to Go)"Jimmie FaddenWorkin' Band3:47
5."I Love Only You"Dave Loggins, Don SchlitzPlain Dirt Fashion3:30
6."Fishin' in the Dark"Wendy Waldman, Jim PhotogloHold On3:22
7."Baby's Got a Hold on Me"Josh Leo, Hanna, Bob CarpenterHold On3:04
8."Face on the Cutting Room Floor"Steve Goodman, Hanna, IbbotsonPlain Dirt Fashion3:11
9."Down That Road Tonight"Hanna, Leo, WaldmanWorkin' Band3:07
10."Home Again in My Heart"Leo, WaldmanPartners, Brothers and Friends (1985)3:31
Total length:33:31

Personnel

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  • Jeff Hanna
  • Jimmie Fadden
  • Jim Ibbotson
  • Bob Carpenter

Production

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Producers

  • Marshall Morgan and Paul Worley: Tracks 1, 3, 5, 8 & 10
  • Josh Leo: Tracks 2, 4, 6, 7 & 9

Chart performance

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Chart (1989) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 38

References

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All information from album liner notes unless otherwise noted.[2]

  1. ^ Tom Roland. "Allmusic review". Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-01-08.
  2. ^ More Great Dirt, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Warner Bros. Records 9 25830-2 (1989) CD