Blue Skies Again | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | November 2, 1987 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 29:50 | |||
Label | MCA Nashville | |||
Producer | John Anderson, Jimmy Bowen | |||
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Singles from Blue Skies Again | ||||
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Source | Rating |
The Village Voice | B+ [1] |
Blue Skies Again is the ninth studio album by American country music artist John Anderson. It was released on November 2, 1987, as his first album for MCA Nashville after leaving Warner Bros. Records in 1986.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Blue Skies Again" | Michael P. Heeney | 3:26 |
2. | "There's Nothing Left for Me to Take for Granted" | John Anderson, Lionel Delmore | 3:01 |
3. | "Quittin' Time" | William Bell, Steve Cropper, Ben Dover, John Jarrard, Russell Smith | 3:57 |
4. | "Just for You" | Anderson | 2:35 |
5. | " Somewhere Between Ragged and Right" (duet with Waylon Jennings) | Roger Murrah, Waylon Jennings | 3:20 |
6. | "When Your Yellow Brick Road Turns Blue" | Bernie Nelson, Gary Vincent | 3:08 |
7. | "His and Hers" | Paul Craft | 2:05 |
8. | "I Make It Hard to Lose" | Mark Germino | 2:43 |
9. | "Lying in Her Arms" | Anderson, Paul Kennerley | 2:45 |
10. | "It's Hard to Keep This Ship Together" | Anderson, Fred Carter Jr. | 2:50 |
Chart (1987) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 41 |
Year | Single | Peak positions | |
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US Country | CAN Country | ||
1987 | "When Your Yellow Brick Road Turns Blue" | 48 | — |
1988 | "Somewhere Between Ragged and Right" (with Waylon Jennings) | 23 | 35 |
"It's Hard to Keep This Ship Together" | 65 | * |