A Night on the Town (Bruce Hornsby album)

A Night on the Town
Studio album by Bruce Hornsby and the Range
Released	May 25, 1990
Genre	Rock, Soft rock
Length	55:07
Label	RCA Records
Producer	Bruce Hornsby, Don Gehman
Bruce Hornsby chronology
Scenes from the Southside (1988) A Night on the Town (1990) Harbor Lights (1993)

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A Night on the Town was the third and final album by Bruce Hornsby and the Range. Following albums would be credited to Hornsby alone. A Night on the Town features Hornsby's last significant hit single, "Across the River", which spent one week at the top of the Billboard Album Rock Tracks chart and peaked at number 18 on the Billboard Hot 100. Bruce Hornsby chose Laurelle Brooks as the female lead in the music video for "Across the River".

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Bruce Hornsby except where noted. 

Personnel

• Bruce Hornsby – vocals, piano, synthesizer, accordion
• George Marinelli – guitar, mandolin
• Joe Puerta – bass, backing vocals
• John Molo – drums

Additional personnel, by track

"Carry the Water"

• Laura Creamer – backing vocals
• Shaun Murphy – backing vocals

"Fire on the Cross"

• Béla Fleck – banjo
• Wayne Shorter – saxophone

"Barren Ground"

• Shawn Colvin – backing vocals
• Béla Fleck – banjo
• Jerry Garcia – guitar

"Across the River"

• Laura Creamer – backing vocals
• Jerry Garcia – guitar
• Shaun Murphy – backing vocals

"Stranded on Easy Street"

• David Mansfield – guitar
• Jimmie Wood – harmonica

"Stander on the Mountain"

• Charlie Haden – upright bass
• David Mansfield – violin
• Shawn Colvin – backing vocals

"Lost Soul"

• Shawn Colvin – vocals

"Another Day"

• David Lasley – backing vocals
• Arnold McCuller – backing vocals

"Special Night"

• Shawn Colvin – backing vocals

"These Arms of Mine"

• Bridgette Bryant – backing vocals
• David Lasley – backing vocals
• Arnold McCuller – backing vocals
• Fred White – backing vocals

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