| Extra Mile | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | May 2, 1990 | |||
| Recorded | 1989-90 | |||
| Studio | Fame Recording Studios; Muscle Shoals, Alabama | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 34:51 | |||
| Label | Columbia Nashville | |||
| Producer |
Robert Byrne Rick Hall | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Entertainment Weekly | B link |
Extra Mile is the third studio album by the American country music band Shenandoah. It was released May 2, 1990 (see 1990 in country music) on Columbia Records. Their final album for the label, it produced five chart singles on the Billboard country charts. In order of release, these were "Next to You, Next to Me", "Ghost in This House", "I Got You", "The Moon Over Georgia" and "When You Were Mine". "Next to You, Next to Me" was the band's fourth Number One, and all the others except "When You Were Mine" were Top Ten hits. Extra Mile is certified gold by the RIAA.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | " Next to You, Next to Me" | Robert Ellis Orrall, Curtis Wright | 3:38 |
| 2. | " Ghost in This House" | Hugh Prestwood | 3:36 |
| 3. | "She Makes the Coming Home (Worth the Being Gone)" | Rory Bourke, Mike Reid | 3:29 |
| 4. | "She's a Natural" | Lionel Cartwright | 3:28 |
| 5. | " I Got You" | Robert Byrne, Teddy Gentry, Greg Fowler | 3:45 |
| 6. | "Puttin' New Roots Down" | Larry Cordle, Larry Shell | 3:00 |
| 7. | "When You Were Mine" | Byrne, Gene Nelson | 3:03 |
| 8. | "Goin' Down with My Pride" | Byrne, Susan Longacre | 3:34 |
| 9. | " The Moon Over Georgia" | Mark Narmore | 3:13 |
| 10. | "Daddy's Little Man" | Billy Maddox, Mike McGuire | 3:45 |
Personnel
As listed in liner notes. [1]
Shenandoah
- Ralph Ezell – bass guitar, backing vocals
- Mike McGuire – drums, backing vocals
- Marty Raybon – lead vocals
- Jim Seales – electric guitar, backing vocals
- Stan Thorn – keyboards, backing vocals
Other musicians
- Mickey Buckins – percussion
- Robert Byrne – acoustic and electric guitars
- Bill Darnell – backing vocals
- Paul Franklin – pedal steel guitar, Dobro
- Owen Hale – drums
- Rick Hall – backing vocals
- Carl Jackson – acoustic guitar
- Lenny LeBlanc – bass guitar, backing vocals
- Mac McAnally – acoustic guitar
- Steve Nathan – keyboards
- Mark O'Connor – fiddle, mandolin
- John Willis – acoustic guitar
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States ( RIAA) [6] | Gold | 500,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
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^ Extra Mile (CD). Shenandoah. Columbia Records. 1990. 45490.
{{ cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link) - ^ "Shenandoah Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
- ^ "Shenandoah Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
- ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1990". Billboard. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
- ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1991". Billboard. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
- ^ "American album certifications – Shenandoah – Extra Mile". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
