Trail of Tears (Billy Ray Cyrus album)

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Trail of Tears
Trail of Tears cover
Studio album by Billy Ray Cyrus
Released January 1, 1996
Genre Country
Label Mercury
Billy Ray Cyrus chronology
Storm in the Heartland
(1994)
Trail of Tears
(1996)
The Best of Billy Ray Cyrus: Cover to Cover
(1997)

Trail of Tears is country singer Billy Ray Cyrus's 4th studio album. It was released on January 1, 1996, and is the follow up album to the 1994 album Storm in the Heartland. It was Cyrus' first release in over two years.

The album debuted at number 125 on the U.S. Billboard 200, and at number 20 on the U.S. Top Country Albums.[1]

The first single off the album, "Trail of Tears", (the title track), is unrelated to a track of the same name by Hal Ketchum on his 1993 album Sure Love.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Trail of Tears"
  2. "Truth Is, I Lied"
  3. "Tenntucky"
  4. "Call Me Daddy"
  5. "Sing Me Back Home"
  6. "Three Little Words"
  7. "Harper Valley PTA"
  8. "I Am Here Now"
  9. "Need a Little Help"
  10. "Should I Stay"
  11. "Crazy Mama"

[edit] Sales

To date, Trail of Tears has sold more than 450,000 copies since its release in 1996.

[edit] Singles

Year Single Chart Positions
US Country CAN Country
1996 "Trail of Tears" 69
1997 "Three Little Words" 65 61

[edit] Chart Positions

Year Chart Peak
1996 Top Country Albums 20
The Billboard 200 125

[edit] References

  1. ^ Katie Hasty, "'NOW 25' Fends Off 'Hairspray,' Prince To Remain No. 1", Billboard.com, August 1, 2007.