Another Way to Go

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Another Way to Go
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Studio album by Radney Foster
Released September 10, 2002 (2002-09-10)
Genre Country
Length47:07
Label Dualtone
Producer Radney Foster
Radney Foster chronology
Are You Ready for the Big Show?
(2001)
Another Way to Go
(2002)
And Then There's Me (The Back Porch Sessions)
(2005)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Another Way to Go is the fifth full-length album by country music singer-songwriter Radney Foster. It was released in 2002 on Dualtone Records; his second for the label.

Radney Foster American musician

Radney Foster is an American country music singer-songwriter, musician and music producer. Initially a songwriter in Nashville, Tennessee, Foster made his recording debut as part of the Foster & Lloyd duo, recording three studio albums and with nine singles on the country charts.

Dualtone Records is an American record label specializing in folk, Americana, and indie rock. It was founded in 2001 by Scott Robinson and Dan Herrington. The company is run by Robinson and the label's president, Paul Roper. Albums are distributed by the Alternative Distribution Alliance. On January 20, 2016, Entertainment One acquired Dualtone Records.

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As with his previous records, he featured in the production. He also engineered the disc, and wrote five songs by himself, as well as co-writing the other eight songs. The disc peaked at number 39, and featured two singles; "Everyday Angel" (peaked at number 43) and "Scary Old World" (which reached number 52). Also included is "A Real Fine Place to Start," which became a number 1 hit in 2005 for Sara Evans from her album Real Fine Place .

A Real Fine Place to Start 2005 single by Sara Evans

"A Real Fine Place to Start" is a song written by Radney Foster and George Ducas and recorded by American country music artist Sara Evans. It was released in May 2005 as the first single from Evans' 2005 album Real Fine Place. The song became Evans' fourth number one hit on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs chart in September 2005, holding that position for two weeks. This would also be her last number one single until "A Little Bit Stronger" reached number one in May 2011. On June 15, 2006, the song was certified Gold by the RIAA.

Sara Evans American country singer and songwriter

Sara Lynn Evans is an American country music singer and songwriter.

<i>Real Fine Place</i> 2005 studio album by Sara Evans

Real Fine Place is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Sara Evans. It was released in October 2005 via RCA Records Nashville. It is the follow-up album to the platinum Restless. It features Evans's fourth number one hit "A Real Fine Place to Start", the Top 10 hit "Cheatin'", the Top 20 hit "You'll Always Be My Baby", and the Top 40 hit "Coalmine". The album debuted at number 3 on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 124,720 copies in its first week. The album was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for U.S. shipments of a million copies.

Track listing

  1. "A Real Fine Place to Start" (Radney Foster, George Ducas) – 3:45
  2. "Everyday Angel" (Foster) – 4:29
  3. "Again" (Foster, Darrell Brown) – 3:28
  4. "Sure Feels Right" (Foster) – 3:42
  5. "Disappointing You" (Foster) – 4:20
  6. "I Got What You Need" (Foster, James George Sonefeld) – 4:09
  7. "Tired of Pretending" (Foster, Stephany Delray) – 4:01
  8. "What Is It That You Do" (Foster, Brown) – 3:14
  9. "Scary Old World" (Foster, Harlan Howard) – 3:59
  10. "Love Had Something to Say About It" (Foster) – 3:46
  11. "What Are We Doing Here Tonight" (Foster, Chip Boyd) – 3:36
  12. "Just Sit Still" (Foster) – 4:18
  13. "Another Way to Go" (Foster, Brown) – 4:17

Production

Personnel

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Georgia Leigh Middleman is an American country singer. Middleman sang from age ten at the Texas Star Inn in San Antonio, and began writing songs shortly thereafter. She sold recordings of her first song, There's a Rainbow in Everybody's Heart, on her elementary school playground. In her teens, she opened in concert for Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard, and collaborated with Dick Wagner at age 17. After graduating from high school, she attended New York University on a theater scholarship, and worked on Off-Broadway shows and as a songwriter.

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Chart performance

Chart (2002) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 39

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References

  1. Doerschuk, Robert L. "Another Way to Go review". Allmusic . Retrieved 2009-11-22.