Roger Ballard

Roger Ballard
Born Kentwood, Louisiana
Genres Country
Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter
Years active 1993
Labels Atlantic

Roger Ballard (born in Kentwood, Louisiana[1]) is an American country music singer-songwriter. Ballard was signed to Atlantic Records, who released his debut album, A Little Piece of Heaven, on September 21, 1993.[2] His single "Two Steps in the Right Direction" peaked at number 68 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1] Larry Flick of Billboard called the song "a western swing therapy session."[3]

A Little Piece of Heaven (1993)

A Little Piece of Heaven
Studio album by Roger Ballard
Released September 21, 1993
Genre Country
Length 33:59
Label Atlantic
Producer Don Goodman
Bob Montgomery

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "That's the Bad Thing About a Memory"  Tom Collins, James Dean Hicks, Jerry Laseter 3:23
2. "A Little Piece of Heaven"  Skip Ewing, Don Sampson, Michael White 3:17
3. "Way Beyond the Blue"  Randy Albright, Mark D. Sanders, Lisa Silver 4:44
4. "Prove Me Wrong"  Vince Gill, Don Schlitz 3:05
5. "Home of the Blues"  Kerry Kurt Phillips 2:28
6. "Two Steps in the Right Direction"  Don Goodman, A. J. Masters 2:37
7. "You Can't Get There from Here"  Roger Murrah, Keith Stegall, James Talley 3:38
8. "Go On and Cry"  Jerry Foster, Roger LaVoie, Johnny Morris 3:01
9. "Slow Movin' Storm"  Goodman, Jerry Hawkins, Masters 3:11
10. "Dark Side of Love"  Dennis Linde 4:35
Total length:
33:59

Singles

Year Single Peak positions
US Country
[4]
1993 "A Little Piece of Heaven"
"Two Steps in the Right Direction" 68
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Music videos

Year Video Director
1993 "A Little Piece of Heaven" Marc Ball

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 39. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
  2. "Little Piece of Heaven – Roger Ballard". AllMusic. Retrieved February 13, 2014.
  3. Flick, Larry (August 14, 1993). "Single Reviews". Billboard. Retrieved February 13, 2014.
  4. "Roger Ballard Album & Song Chart History - Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved February 13, 2014.