Country Club (album)

Country Club
Studio album by Travis Tritt
Released February 22, 1990
Genre Country
Length 43:43
Label Warner Bros. Nashville
Producer Gregg Brown
Travis Tritt chronology
Country Club
(1990)
It's All About to Change
(1991)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
Chicago Tribune [2]
Entertainment WeeklyB− [3]

Country Club is the debut album of American country music artist Travis Tritt, released in 1990 by Warner Bros. Records. The tracks "Country Club", "I'm Gonna Be Somebody", "Help Me Hold On", "Drift Off to Dream", and "Put Some Drive in Your Country" were released as singles. Of these, "Help Me Hold On" was a Number One hit on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts; all the other singles except for "Put Some Drive in Your Country" reached Top Ten.

Track listing

  1. "Country Club" (Catesby Jones, Dennis Lord) – 3:10
  2. "I'm Gonna Be Somebody" (Stewart Harris, Jill Colucci) – 4:04
  3. "Put Some Drive in Your Country" (Travis Tritt) – 4:19
  4. "Help Me Hold On" (Tritt, Pat Terry) – 4:00
  5. "Sign of the Times" (Tritt) – 5:17
  6. "Son of the New South" (Tritt, Larry Alderman) – 2:57
  7. "If I Were a Drinker" (Zack Turner, Tim Nichols) – 3:59
  8. "The Road Home" (Harris, Jim McBride) – 4:39
  9. "Drift Off to Dream" (Tritt, Harris) – 5:15
  10. "Dixie Flyer" (Susan Longacre, Jim Photoglo) – 6:03


Personnel

As listed in liner notes.[4]

Musicians



  • Dana McVicker – background vocals (1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 10)
  • Edgar Meyerdouble bass (7, 9)
  • Mark O'Connorfiddle (except 3)
  • Bobby Ogdin – piano (2, 3, 7, 9), keyboards (2, 3)
  • Michael Rojas – piano (1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10)
  • Jim "Jimmy Joe" Ruggiere – harmonica (1-6, 8, 10)
  • Travis Tritt – lead vocals
  • Steve Turner – drums, percussion (2, 8, 9), folding chair (10)
  • Billy Joe Walker, Jr. – electric guitar (3, 7), acoustic guitar (9)
  • Kent Wells – electric guitar (4)
  • Terri Williams – background vocals (9)
  • Dennis Wilson – background vocals (5, 10)
  • Curtis Young – background vocals (5, 10)
  • Reggie Young – electric guitar (2, 3, 4, 7, 9)

Technical
  • Gregg Brown – producer
  • Robert Charles – engineer
  • Carlos Grier – digital editing
  • Scott Gunter – engineer
  • Chris Hammond – recording (2, 3, 7, 9), engineer, mixing (3, 4, 7, 9, 10)
  • John Hampton – mixing (2)
  • Scott Hendricks – mixing (1, 5, 6, 8)
  • Daniel Johnston – engineer
  • Patrick Kelly – engineer
  • Julian King – engineer
  • Mark Nevers – engineer
  • Gary Paczosa – engineer
  • Mike Poole – recording (1, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10)
  • Denny Purcell – mastering
  • Dave Sinko – engineer
  • Carry Summers – engineer

Chart performance

Chart (1990) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 3
U.S. Billboard 200 70

References

  1. Mansfield, Brian. Country Club at AllMusic
  2. Chicago Tribune review
  3. Entertainment Weekly review
  4. Country Club (CD insert). Travis Tritt. Warner Bros. Records. 1989. 4-26094.
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