An American Dream (album)

An American Dream
Studio album by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Released	1979
Genre	Country/Country rock/Folk rock/Bluegrass
Label	United Artists
Producer	Jeff Hanna and Bob Edwards
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band chronology
The Dirt Band (1978) An American Dream (1979) Make a Little Magic (1980)

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An American Dream is the 1979 album from The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (aka The Dirt Band) is notable for having many charting albums and singles.^[2]

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 Production 4 See also 5 References

Track listing

1. "An American Dream (Jamaica in the Moonlight)" (Crowell) - 3:53
2. "In Her Eyes" (Roberts) - 4:16
3. "Take Me Back" (Hanna / Fadden / Hathaway) - 3:03
4. "Jas'moon" (Hanna / Hathaway / Bregante / Garth / Carpenter) - 3:27
5. "Dance the Night Away" (Carpenter / Holster) - 4:21
6. "New Orleans" (Guido Royster) - 3:59
7. "Happy Feet" (Bregante / Garth) - 3:59
8. "Do You Feel the Way I Do" (Hanna / Fadden) - 3:58
9. "What's On Your Mind" (Hanna / Hathaway / Bregante) - 3:44
10. "Wolverton Mountain'" (Kilgore / King) - 3:16

Personnel

• Jeff Hanna
• Jimmie Fadden
• Al Garth
• Richard Hathaway
• John McEuen

• Drums - Merel Bregente, David Peters
• Bass - Richard Hathaway, Leon Medica
• Guitars - Jeff Hanna, Jimmie Fadden, John McEuen, Jeff Pollard, Tony Haselden, Bobby Mason
• Banjo / Mandolin / Dobro / Lap Steel - John McEuen
• Harp - Jimmie Fadden
• Violin - Al Garth
• Keyboards - Al Garth, Bob Carpenter, Rod Roddy, Al Kooper
• Percussion - Bobby Lakind, Merel Bregante, Bobby Campo
• Harmony Vocals - Linda Ronstadt

Horn Section

• Saxophone - Al Garth
• Trumpet, Cornet - Bobby Campo
• Bari - Funky Lester
• Horn Arrangements & Solos - AL Garth

Production

• Producer - Jeff Hanna and Bob Edwards

See also

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band discography

References

Track listing, personnel, and production information from album liner notes unless otherwise noted.