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| Released | November 1991 | |||
| Recorded | 1991 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 32:38 | |||
| Label | Reprise | |||
| Producer | Jim Ed Norman, Eric Prestidge | |||
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| Singles from Back Home Again | ||||
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Back Home Again is the twenty-fourth studio album by American country music artist Kenny Rogers released in 1991. It was Rogers' last album to be released through Reprise Records. The album was Rogers' second album not to attain any certifications from the RIAA and only reached number 42 on the U.S. Country charts.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | " If You Want to Find Love" | Max D. Barnes, Skip Ewing, Kenny Rogers | 3:08 |
| 2. | "Bed of Roses" | Rex Benson, Steve Gillette | 3:40 |
| 3. | "Someone Must Feel Like a Fool Tonight" | Mike Dekle, Byron Hill | 3:31 |
| 4. | "Two Good Reasons" | J.D. Miller, J.P. Pennington | 2:52 |
| 5. | "Some Prisons Don't Have Walls" | Dekle, Hill | 3:13 |
| 6. | "They Just Don't Make 'Em Like You Anymore" | Jimmy Webb | 3:48 |
| 7. | "When You Were Loving Me" | Billy Kirsch, Zack Turner | 2:54 |
| 8. | "Sunshine" | Mickey Newbury | 3:07 |
| 9. | "I'll Be There for You" | Steve Glassmeyer, Gene Golden, Wood Newton | 2:49 |
| 10. | "How Do I Break It to My Heart" | Chapin Hartford, Wendell Mobley, Trisha Yearwood | 3:36 |
Personnel
Compiled from liner notes. [2]
Musicians
- Kenny Rogers – lead vocals
- Mike Lawler – synthesizers
- Phil Naish – keyboards, synthesizers, string arrangements
- Bobby Ogdin – acoustic piano, keyboards
- Hargus "Pig" Robbins – acoustic piano
- Steve Gibson – electric guitar, acoustic guitar, mandolin, mandola
- John Hug – acoustic guitar
- Biff Watson – acoustic guitar
- Hoot Hester – mandolin, mandola, fiddle
- Dan Dugmore – pedal steel guitar
- Sonny Garrish – pedal steel guitar
- Jay Dee Maness – pedal steel guitar
- Michael Rhodes – bass guitar
- Eddie Bayers – drums
- Paul Leim – drums
- Billy Thomas – drums
- Terry McMillan – harmonica, percussion
- Farrell Morris – marimba
- Eric Prestidge – string arrangements
- Bergen White – arrangements, conductor
- Carl Gorodetzky – concertmaster, contractor
- The Nashville String Machine – strings
- Steve Glassmeyer – backing vocals
- Gene Golden – backing vocals
- Chris Harris – backing vocals
- Mark Heimermann – backing vocals
- Gary Janney – backing vocals
- Dennis Locorriere – harmony vocals
Guest vocalists
- The Branson Brothers (tracks 1, 4)
- Linda Davis (tracks 1, 2, 5)
- Rudy and Steve Gatlin of Larry Gatlin and the Gatlin Brothers (track 8)
- Terry McBride and Billy Thomas of McBride & the Ride (track 10)
- Larry Stewart of Restless Heart (track 6)
Production
- Producers – Jim Ed Norman and Eric Prestidge
- Recorded by Mark Dewey, John Dickson, Mark Kapps, Eric Prestidge and Robert Tassi.
- Recorded at The Loft (Nashville, TN), The Castle (Franklin, TN) and Ocean Way Recording (Hollywood, CA).
- Mixed by Eric Prestidge at Conway Studios (Hollywood, CA).
- Edited by Don Cobb
- Technicians – Mark Goddington, Danny Kee, Mark Nevers, Rail Rogut, Brett Swain and Robert Tassi.
- Mastered by Doug Sax and Alan Yoshida at The Mastering Lab (Los Angeles, CA).
- Art Direction – Laura LiPuma Nash
- Design – Beth Middleworth
- Photography – Peter LiPuma Nash
Chart performance
| Chart (1991) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 42 |
| Canadian RPM Country Albums | 32 |
Singles
The first single released from this album was "If You Want To Find Love", which reached #11 in the U.S. and #12 in Canada. Two other singles, "Someone Must Feel Like A Fool Tonight" and "I'll Be There For You", did not chart.
References
- ^ Back Home Again at AllMusic
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^ Back Home Again (CD booklet). Kenny Rogers. Reprise Records. 1991. 26740.
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