Land of Enchantment (album)
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| Land of Enchantment | ||||
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| Released | 1989 | |||
| Genre | Country & Western | |||
| Length | 38:43 | |||
| Label | Warner Bros. Records | |||
| Producer | Jim Ed Norman | |||
| Michael Martin Murphey chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Land of Enchantment | ||||
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| Allmusic |    [1] |
Land of Enchantment is the fifteenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Michael Martin Murphey. The album reached number 33 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.[2][3]
Track listing[edit]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Never Givin' Up on Love" | Micheal Smotherman | 4:47 |
| 2. | "Got to Pay the Fiddler" | Michael Martin Murphey, Don Cook, Chick Rains | 4:02 |
| 3. | "Route 66" | Bobby Troup | 2:47 |
| 4. | "Land of Enchantment" | Murphey, Cook, Rains | 3:11 |
| 5. | "Jukebox" | Murphey, David Hoffner | 3:27 |
| 6. | "Woodsmoke in the Wind" | Murphey, Cook, Rains | 4:18 |
| 7. | "The Heart Knows the Truth" | Murphey, Cook, Rains | 3:57 |
| 8. | "Land of the Navajo" | Peter Rowan | 4:25 |
| 9. | "Desperation Road" | Murphey, Cook, Rains | 4:19 |
| 10. | "Family Tree" | Thom Schuyler | 3:49[2][3] |
Personnel[edit]
Music
- Michael Martin Murphey – vocals, guitar, piano, harmonica, concept
- Steve Gibson – arranger, dobro, guitar, mandolin, backing vocals, producer
- Mark Casstevens – banjo, guitar
- Sonny Garrish – steel guitar
- Jerry Douglas – dobro
- David Hoffner – piano, synthesizer
- Joey Miskulin – accordion
- Mark O'Connor – fiddle
- Stuart Duncan – fiddle
- Herbert Hester – fiddle
- Bill Miller – flute
- Dennis Burnside – piano, synthesizer
- Charlie McCoy – harmonica
- Roy M. "Junior" Huskey – bass
- Craig Nelson – bass
- Eddie Bayers – drums
- Farrell Morris – percussion
- Jim Photoglo – backing vocals
- John Wesley Ryles – backing vocals
- Ricky Skaggs – backing vocals
- Harry Stinson – backing vocals
- Gary Janney – backing vocals
- Curtis Young – backing vocals
- Dennis Wilson – backing vocals
Production
- Jim Ed Norman – producer
- Rich Schirmer – engineer
- Keith Compton – engineer
- Carry Summers – assistant engineer
- Steve Bishir – assistant engineer
- Jeanne Kinney – assistant engineer
- Marshall Morgan – engineer, mixing
- Warren Peterson – engineer, assistant engineer
- Denny Purcell – mastering
- Carl Marsh – arranger, synthesizer, fairlight
- Danny Kee – production assistant
- Laura LiPuma – art direction, design, concept[2][3]
Chart performance[edit]
| Chart (1989) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 33 |
References[edit]
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ a b c "Land of Enchantment". Allmusic. Retrieved May 24, 2012.
- ^ a b c "Land of Enchantment". Discogs. Retrieved May 24, 2012.
