Sawyer Brown (album)

Sawyer Brown is the self-titled debut album of American country music band Sawyer Brown. It features the singles "Leona" (#16 on Hot Country Songs), "Step That Step" (their first #1), and "Used to Blue" (#3). "Staying Afloat" was first recorded two years earlier by The Oak Ridge Boys on their album, Step on Out.

Sawyer Brown
Studio album by Sawyer Brown
Released	1984
Studio	Scruggs Sound Studio, Nashville, TN
Genre	Country
Length	30:18
Label	Capitol/Curb
Producer	Randy Scruggs
Sawyer Brown chronology
Sawyer Brown (1984) Shakin' (1985)
Singles from Sawyer Brown
"Leona" Released: October 6, 1984 "Step That Step" Released: January 28, 1985 "Used to Blue" Released: May 1985

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Leona"	Bill Shore, David Wills	3:02
2.	"Feel Like Me"	Mark Miller, Randy Scruggs	3:05
3.	"Used to Blue"	J. Fred Knobloch, Bill LaBounty	3:20
4.	"It's Hard to Keep a Good Love Down"	Miller, Scruggs	3:04
5.	"Step That Step"	Miller	2:50
6.	"Smoking in the Rockies"	Frank Dycus, Dean Dillon, Buddy Cannon, Gary Stewart	2:53
7.	"Staying Afloat"	J. D. Martin, Don King	2:44
8.	"Broken Candy"	Miller	3:27
9.	"The Sun Don't Shine on the Same Folks All the Time"	Mark Gray, Danny Morrison, Johnny Slate	2:49
10.	"Going Back to Indiana"	Berry Gordy, Fonce Mizell, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards	3:04

Personnel

• Mark Miller – lead vocals
• Gregg "Hobie" Hubbard – keyboards, backing vocals
• Bobby Randall – acoustic guitar, electric guitars, backing vocals
• Jim Scholten – bass
• Joe "Curley" Smyth – drums, percussion

Production

• Randy Scruggs – producer, mixing
• Tom Brown – engineer, mixing
• David LaBarre – editing
• Glenn Meadows – mastering at Masterfonics (Nashville, Tennessee)
• Roy Kohara – art direction
• John O'Brien – design
• Greg Gorman – photography

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1985)	Peak position
US Billboard 200	140
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)	2

Year-end charts

Chart (1985)	Position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)	13

External links

• Sawyer Brown at Allmusic