The Dirt Band is the tenth album from the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band.

The Dirt Band
Studio album by
Released1978
GenreCountry, country rock, folk rock, bluegrass
LabelUnited Artists
ProducerJeff Hanna
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band chronology
Dirt, Silver and Gold
(1976)
The Dirt Band
(1978)
An American Dream
(1979)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing

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  1. "In For The Night" (Ed Sanford, John Townsend)
  2. "Wild Nights" (Jeff Hanna, Jimmie Fadden)
  3. "For a Little While" (Bob Carpenter, David James Holster)
  4. "Lights" (Rick Roberts)
  5. "Escaping Reality" (Casey Kelly)
  6. "Whoa Babe" (Jimmie Faddden)
  7. "White Russia" (John McEuen, William E. McEuen)
  8. "You Can't Stop Loving Me Now" (Jeff Pollard)
  9. "On The Loose" (Jeff Hanna)
  10. "Angel" (Jeff Hanna, Jimmie Fadden)

Personnel

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  • Jeff Hanna – vocal, electric guitar, percussion, guitars
  • Jimmy Fadden – harp, vocals, syndrums, national guitar, percussion
  • John McEuen – lap steel, banjo, acoustic guitar, steel guitar, mandolin, fiddle, dobro
  • Bob Carpenter – piano, organ, background vocals, accordion
  • Al Garth – Sax, fiddle, horns, guitars, percussion, clarinet, recorders, electric piano
  • Merle Bregante – drums, percussion
  • Richard Hathaway – bass, guitars, percussion
Additional musicians
  • Mickey Thomas – scat vocals
  • Leon Medica – bass, guitars
  • Micheal MacDonald – Background Vocal
  • Rosemary Butler – Background Vocal
  • Jan Garrett – Background Vocal
  • Al Kooper – Arp Strings
  • Bobby Mason – electric rhythm guitar
  • Bryan Savage – horns
  • Denny Christensen – horns
  • Whoa Jane Cicero – percussion
  • A. Haden Gregg – background vocals
  • Greg "Fingers" Taylor – harp

Production

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  • Producer – Jeff Hanna
  • Engineer – Jerry Cell

References

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  • Track listing, Personnel, and Production from album liner notes unless otherwise noted.
  1. ^ Stephen Thomas Erlewine. "Allmusic review". Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-01-05.