More Great Dirt

More Great Dirt
Compilation album by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Released 1989
Genre Country/Country rock/Folk rock/Bluegrass
Label Warner Brothers Records
Producer Marshall Morgan and Paul Worley, Josh Leo
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band chronology

Workin' Band
(1988)
More Great Dirt
(1989)
Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Volume Two
(1989)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]

More Great Dirt is the 1989 album from the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. It is subtitled The Best Of The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Vol. II, so it is the sequel to Twenty Years of Dirt. The songs on this compilation are from albums released from 1984 through 1988. This album reached 38 on the US Country charts and went gold.[2]

Track listing

  1. "Cadillac Ranch" * (Bruce Springsteen) - 3:41
    from Plain Dirt Fashion (1984)
  2. "I've Been Looking" ** (Jimmy Ibbotson / Jeff Hanna) - 3:10
    from Workin' Band (1988)
  3. "Oh What A Love" * (Jimmy Ibbotson) - 3:08
    from Hold On (1987)
  4. "Working Man (Nowhere to Go)" ** (Jimmie Fadden) - 3:47
    from Workin' Band (1988)
  5. "I Love You Only" * (Dave Loggins / Don Schlitz) - 3:30
    from Plain Dirt Fashion (1984)
  6. "Fishin' in the Dark" ** (Wendy Waldman / Jim Photoglad) - 3:22
    from Hold On (1987)
  7. "Baby's Got A Hold On Me" ** (Josh Leo / Jeff Hanna / Bob Carpenter) - 3:04
    from Hold On (1987)
  8. "Face On The Cutting Room Floor" ** (Steve Goodman / Jeff Hanna / Jimmy Ibbotson) - 3:11
    from Plain Dirt Fashion (1984)
  9. "Down That Road Tonight" ** (Jeff Hanna / Josh Leo / Wendy Waldman) - 3:07
    from Workin' Band (1988)
  10. "Home Again In My Heart" * (Josh Leo / Wendy Waldman) - 3:31
    from Partners, Brothers and Friends (1985)

Highest chart positions

Year Single Chart positions Album
US Country US CAN Country CAN
1984 "Cadillac Ranch" Plain Dirt Fashion
1988 "I've Been Lookin'" 2 * Workin' Band
1987 "Oh What a Love" 5 Hold On
1988 "Workin' Man (Nowhere to Go)" 4 6 Workin' Band
1984 "I Love Only You" 3 3 Plain Dirt Fashion
1987 "Fishin' in the Dark" 1 1 Hold On
1987 "Baby's Got a Hold on Me" 2 2 Hold On
1984 "Face On The Cutting Room Floor" Plain Dirt Fashion
1988 "Down That Road Tonight" 6 * Workin' Band
1985 "Home Again In My Heart" Partners, Brothers and Friends

Personnel

Production

Producers

Chart performance

Chart (1989) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 38

References

All information from album liner notes unless otherwise noted.[3]

  1. Tom Roland. "Allmusic review". Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-01-08.
  2. "Nitty Gritty Dirt Band discography - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia". En.wikipedia.org. 2011-12-12. Retrieved 2012-03-02.
  3. More Great Dirt, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Warner Brothers Records 9 25830-2 (1989) CD