Make a Little Magic
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| Make a Little Magic | ||||
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| Studio album by The Dirt Band | ||||
| Released | 1980 | |||
| Genre | Country/Country rock/Folk rock/Bluegrass | |||
| Label | Liberty | |||
| Producer | Jeff Hanna, Bob Edwards | |||
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Make a Little Magic is the 1980 album from The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (aka The Dirt Band) is notable for having many charting albums and singles. This album reached 62 on the US Billboard 200 chart.
Track listing
- "Make a Little Magic" (Hanna, Hathaway, Carpenter) - 3:55
- "Badlands" (Hathaway, Carpenter, Hanna) - 4:14
- "High School Yearbook" (Hanna, Hathaway, Carpenter) - 2:44
- "Leigh Anne" (Holster) - 4:10
- "Riding Alone" (Hathaway, Carpenter, Hanna) - 2:20
- "Anxious Heart" (Bullens, Veitch) - 2:43
- "Do It! (Party Lights)" (Fadden, Carpenter, Hathaway, Hanna) - 4:24
- "Harmony" (Hanna, Fadden) - 4:22
- "Too Good to Be True" (Carpenter, Hanna) - 3:38
- "Mullen's Farewell to America" (McEuen, Garth) - 1:48
Personnel
- Jimmie Fadden - electric and acoustic harmonica
- John McEuen - lap steel guitar, mandolin, acoustic guitar on "Mullen's Farwell"
- Jeff Hanna - lead vocals, rhythm and lead guitar, background vocals
- Bob Carpenter - lead vocals on "Leigh Ann" and "Harmony"
- Richard Hathaway - electric bass, background vocals
- Al Garth - alto and tenor saxophone, violin, viola
Additional Musicians
- Rick Shlosser - drums and programming
- Nicolette Larson - background and harmony vocals on "Make A Little Magic", "Do It" and "Harmony"
- Haden Gregg - background vocals on "Anxious Heart" and "Badlands"
- Geoffrey Morris - slide guitar on "Too Good To Be True"
Production
- Producer - Jeff Hanna and Bob Edwards
Chart performance
| Chart (1980) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard 200 | 62 |
| Canadian RPM Country Albums | 12 |
| Canadian RPM Top Albums | 64 |
References
All information is from the album liner notes unless otherwise noted[2]
