Whatever Comes First

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Whatever Comes First
Whatever Comes First cover
Studio album by Sons of the Desert
Released 1997
Genre Country
Length 43:41
Label Epic
Producer Johnny Slate, Doug Johnson
Professional reviews

All Music Guide - 4/5 stars4/5 stars4/5 stars4/5 stars4/5 stars link

Sons of the Desert chronology
Whatever Comes First
(1997)
Change
(2001)

Whatever Comes First is the debut album of 1990s country music group Sons of the Desert. The title track was a Top 10 hit on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts in mid-1997; "Hand of Fate" and "Leaving October" were both released from the album as well.

"Drive Away" was co-written by Phil Vassar, who would later record the song for his self-titled debut album.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Hand of Fate" (Michael Lunn, Michael Noble) - 3:47
  2. "Whatever Comes First" (Walt Aldridge, Brad Crisler, Drew Womack) - 3:02
  3. "Leaving October" (Womack, Tom Douglas) - 4:28
  4. "Bring on the Angel" (Womack, Jack Blades, Vinx) - 4:05
  5. "You Can Come Cryin' to Me" (Radney Foster) - 4:04
  6. "Colorado" (Womack) - 4:54
  7. "When It's Right" (Womack, Steve Pippin, Chris Lindsey) - 3:16
  8. "Promises" (Steve Pippin, Womack, Pat MacDonald) - 3:34
  9. "Drive Away" (Phil Vassar, Charlie F. Black) - 3:26
  10. "Devil on Both Shoulders" (Womack) - 4:08
  11. "Burned in My Mind" (Womack) - 4:57

[edit] Personnel

[edit] Sons of the Desert

[edit] Additional musicians

  • Bob Mason - cello ("Colorado")
  • Brent Mason - guitar ("Hand of Fate")
  • Tom Roady - percussion ("Drive Away, "Hand of Fate", "Promises")
  • Matt Rollings - keyboard ("Leaving October")
  • Billy Joe Walker, Jr. - guitar ("Promises")
  • John Willis - "eclectic guru instruments"

[edit] References

  • Liner notes to Whatever Comes First. Epic Records, 1997.
  • All Music Guide (see infobox)