Partners, Brothers and Friends (album)

Partners, Brothers and Friends
Studio album by
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Released1985
GenreCountry, country rock, folk rock, bluegrass
LabelWarner Bros. Nashville
ProducerMarshall Morgan, Paul Worley
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band chronology
Plain Dirt Fashion
(1984) 		Partners, Brothers and Friends
(1985) 		Twenty Years of Dirt
(1986)
Singles from Partners, Brothers and Friends
  1. "Modern Day Romance"
    Released: June 3, 1985
  2. "Home Again in My Heart"
    Released: October 7, 1985
  3. "Partners, Brothers and Friends"
    Released: February 24, 1986

Partners, Brothers and Friends is the sixteenth studio album by American country folk group Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. The album reached #9 on the US Country charts. The three singles from this album were top 10 on the US Country charts. "Modern Day Romance" went to #1, "Home Again in My Heart" went to 3, and "Partners, Brothers and Friends" went to 6.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Modern Day Romance"Kix Brooks, Dan Tyler3:50
2."Other Side of The Hill"Chuck Pyle3:20
3."Home Again in My Heart"Josh Leo, Wendy Waldman3:43
4."Telluride"Jimmy Ibbotson3:08
5."Old Upright Piano"Kye Fleming, Don Schlitz3:36
6."Partners, Brothers and Friends"Ibbotson, Jeff Hanna3:14
7."Redneck Riviera"Bob Carpenter, Hanna3:27
8."Queen of the Road"Steve Goodman, Hanna, Ibbotson3:06
9."As Long as You're Loving Me""Schlitz, Lisa Silver, Russell Smith4:35
10."Leon McDuff"Mike Cross3:45

Personnel

  • Jeff Hanna – guitars and vocals
  • Jimmy Ibbotson – bass, guitars, mandolin, vocals
  • Jimmie Fadden – drums and harmonica
  • Bob Carpenter – keyboards and vocals
  • John McEuen – guitars, mandolin, fiddle, banjo and lap steel

Production

  • Producer – Marshall Morgan

Chart performance

Chart (1985) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 9

References

All information is from the album liner notes unless otherwise noted.[1]

  1. ^ Partners, Brothers and Friends, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Warner Brothers Records (1985) CD