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Monongahela (album)

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Length
  
35:49

Artist
  
The Oak Ridge Boys

Producer
  
Jimmy Bowen

Monongahela (1988)
  
Greatest Hits 3 (1989)

Release date
  
10 August 1988

Genre
  
Country music

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Released
  
August 10, 1988 (1988-08-10)

Label
  
BMG Direct Marketing, Inc.

Similar
  
The Oak Ridge Boys albums, Country music albums

Monongahela is the 14th country studio album by American country music group The Oak Ridge Boys, released in 1988 via MCA Records. The album peaked at number 9 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.

Contents

The album includes three singles that charted on Hot Country Songs: "Gonna Take a Lot of River", which reached number 1, followed by "Bridges and Walls" at number 10 and "Beyond Those Years" at number 7.

Track listing

  1. "Gonna Take a Lot of River" (Mark Henley, John Kurhajetz) – 3:00
  2. "I Can Count on You" (Roger Murrah, Randy VanWarmer) – 3:36
  3. "Never Together (But Close Sometimes)" (Rodney Crowell) – 2:20
  4. "No Way Out" (Steve Bogard, Rick Giles) – 3:16
  5. "Beyond Those Years" (Troy Seals, Eddie Setser) – 4:37
  6. "Private Lives" (Seals, Mentor Williams) – 3:16
  7. "Too Many Heartaches" (Jerry G. Hludzik, Mark Wanko) – 2:57
  8. "Bridges and Walls" (Murrah, VanWarmer) – 3:52
  9. "When Karen Comes Around" (Dewayne Blackwell, Bobby Fischer, Earl Bud Lee, Robert Ellis Orrall) – 4:20
  10. "Taking One Heartbeat (At a Time)" (Walker Igleheart) – 4:35

Personnel

Compiled from liner notes.

The Oak Ridge Boys

  • Duane Allen — lead vocals
  • Joe Bonsall — tenor vocals
  • Steve Sanders — baritone vocals
  • Richard Sterban — bass vocals

    • Musicians

  • Dewey Dorough — saxophone
  • Bessyl Duhon — saxophone
  • John Jarvis — piano, synthesizer
  • Wade Benson Landry — fiddle
  • Mike Lawler — synthesizer
  • Rick Marotta — drums
  • Leland Sklar — bass guitar
  • Billy Joe Walker, Jr. — acoustic guitar, electric guitar
  • Reggie Young — electric guitar

    • Songs

    1Gonna Take A Lot Of River3:03
    2I Can Count On You3:40
    3Never Together (But Close Sometimes)2:22

    References

    Monongahela (album) Wikipedia
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