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Around the Bend (album)

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Released
  
July 15, 2008

Label
  
Warner Bros. Nashville

Release date
  
15 July 2008

Genre
  
Country music

Length
  
42:20

Artist
  
Randy Travis

Producer
  
Kyle Lehning

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Around the Bend (2008)
  
I Told You So The Ultimate Hits of Randy Travis (2009)

Nominations
  
Grammy Award for Best Country Album

Similar
  
Randy Travis albums, Country music albums

Around the Bend is an album released in 2008 by American country music artist Randy Travis. The album is Travis' first mainstream country music album since 1999's A Man Ain't Made of Stone, all his other albums in the 2000s were composed of Christian country music. It sold 31,000 copies in its first week of release, the best opening week of Travis' career. Three singles were released from the album: "Faith in You", "Dig Two Graves" and "Turn It Around", none of which charted.

Contents

Around the Bend was nominated for best country album at the 51st Grammy Awards, and the track "Dig Two Graves" was nominated as best country song.

Randy travis around the bend sizzle reel


Track listing

  1. "Around the Bend" (Tania Hancheroff, Marcus Hummon, Tia Sillers) - 3:36
  2. "You Didn't Have a Good Time" (Kris Bergsnes, Jason Matthews, Jim McCormick) - 3:56
  3. "Every Head Bowed" (Brent Baxter, Brandon Kinney) - 3:27
  4. "Love Is a Gamble" (Hugh Prestwood) - 4:51
  5. "Faith in You" (Tom Douglas, Joe Henry, Matt Rollings) - 3:47
  6. "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right" (Bob Dylan) - 4:16
  7. "Dig Two Graves" (Ashley Gorley, Bob Regan) - 3:17
  8. "Turn It Around" (Noah Gordon, Matt Kennon) - 3:00
  9. "From Your Knees" (Leslie Satcher) - 4:01
  10. "Everything That I Own (Has Got a Dent)" (Tony Martin, Mark Nesler) - 3:31
  11. "'Til I'm Dead and Gone" (Shawn Camp, John Scott Sherrill, Sarah Siskind) - 4:38

Personnel

  • Dan Dugmore - pedal steel guitar
  • Larry Franklin - fiddle
  • Paul Franklin - fiddle, pedal steel guitar
  • Carl Gorodetzky - string contractor
  • Tania Hancheroff - background vocals
  • Aubrey Haynie - fiddle, mandolin
  • Wes Hightower - background vocals
  • Sherilynn Huffman - background vocals
  • David Hungate - bass guitar
  • Rob Ickes - dobro
  • Paul Liem - drums
  • Brent Mason - 12-string electric guitar, electric guitar
  • Gordon Mote - Hammond organ, piano, Wurlitzer
  • The Nashville String Machine - strings
  • Steve Nathan - Hammond organ, piano, Wurlitzer
  • Dan Seals - background vocals
  • Lisa Silver - background vocals
  • Bryan Sutton - banjo, acoustic guitar, hi-string guitar, mandolin
  • Randy Travis - lead vocals
  • Dianne Vanette - background vocals
  • Bergen White - conductor, string arrangements
  • Casey Wood - cymbals, shaker, tambourine

    • Awards

    The album won a Dove Award for Country Album of the Year at the 40th GMA Dove Awards.

    Songs

    1Around the Bend3:37
    2You Didn't Have a Good Time3:57
    3Every Head Bowed3:27

    References

    Around the Bend (album) Wikipedia
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