| Some Days Are Diamonds | ||||
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| Released | June 1981 | |||
| Studio | Sound Emporium, Nashville, Tennessee | |||
| Genre | Folk | |||
| Label | RCA Victor | |||
| Producer | Larry Butler | |||
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Some Days Are Diamonds is the 15th studio album by American singer-songwriter John Denver released in June 1981. The singles released from this album are " Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone)"/"Country Love" and " The Cowboy and the Lady".
Track listing
Side one
- " Some Days Are Diamonds (Some Days Are Stone)" ( Dick Feller)
- "Gravel on the Ground" (Debbie Hupp, Bob Morrison)
- "San Francisco Mabel Joy" ( Mickey Newbury)
- "Sleepin' Alone" (John Denver)
- "Easy, on Easy Street" (Johnny Slate, Larry Keith)
Side two
- " The Cowboy and the Lady" ( Bobby Goldsboro)
- "Country Love" (John Denver)
- "Till You Opened My Eyes" (Alan Rush, Randy Cullers, Dennis Linde)
- "Wild Flowers in a Mason Jar (The Farm)" ( Dennis Linde)
- "Boy from the Country" ( Michael Martin Murphey, Owen Castleman)
Personnel
- John Denver – vocals, acoustic guitar
- Bill Sanford – electric guitar, mandolin
- Jerry Shook, Jimmy Capps, Ray Edenton – acoustic guitar
- Bob Moore, Leon Rhodes – bass
- Chuck Cochrane, Hargus "Pig" Robbins, Larry Butler – keyboards
- Eddie Bayers, Gene Chrisman, Jerry Carrigan – drums, percussion
- Bobby Taylor – oboe
- Bergen White, Buzz Cason, Diane Tidwell, Sherilyn Huffman – backing vocals
- The Shelly Kurland Strings; arranged by Bill Justis
- Technical
- Billy Sherrill, Charlie Tallent – engineer
- Barney Wyckoff, Nancy Michon – production assistance
- Harry Langdon – photography
Chart performance
| Chart (1981) | Peak position |
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| Australia ( Kent Music Report) [2] | 20 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 7 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 32 |
References
- ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r5469
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 87. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
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