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1984 studio album by Sawyer Brown
Sawyer Brown
Studio album by Sawyer Brown
Released1984
StudioScruggs Sound (Berry Hill, Tennessee)
GenreCountry
Length30:18
LabelCapitol/Curb
ProducerRandy Scruggs
Sawyer Brown chronology
Sawyer Brown
(1984)
Shakin'
(1985)
Singles from Sawyer Brown
  1. "Leona"
    Released: October 6, 1984
  2. "Step That Step"
    Released: January 28, 1985
  3. "Used to Blue"
    Released: May 1985

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.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Leona"Bill Shore, David Wills3:02
2."Feel Like Me"Mark Miller, Randy Scruggs3:05
3."Used to Blue"J. Fred Knobloch, Bill LaBounty3:20
4."It's Hard to Keep a Good Love Down"Miller, Scruggs3:04
5."Step That Step"Miller2:50
6."Smoking in the Rockies"Frank Dycus, Dean Dillon, Buddy Cannon, Gary Stewart2:53
7."Staying Afloat"J. D. Martin, Don King2:44
8."Broken Candy"Miller3:27
9."The Sun Don't Shine on the Same Folks All the Time"Mark Gray, Danny Morrison, Johnny Slate2:49
10."Going Back to Indiana"Berry Gordy, Fonce Mizell, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards3:04

Personnel

  • Mark Miller – lead vocals, electric guitar
  • 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

References

  1. "Sawyer Brown Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
  2. "Sawyer Brown Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
  3. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1985". Billboard. Retrieved June 8, 2021.

External links

Sawyer Brown
Studio albums
Compilation albums
Notable singles
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