| Ed Bruce | ||||
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| Released | 1980 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 38:03 | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
| Producer | Tommy West | |||
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Ed Bruce is the seventh studio album by the American country music artist of the same name. It was released in 1980 via MCA Records. The album includes the singles "Diane", "The Last Cowboy Song" and "Girls, Women and Ladies". [1]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Diane" | Ronnie Rogers | 4:29 |
| 2. | "The Last Thing She Said" | Ed Bruce, Ron Peterson | 4:03 |
| 3. | "The Last Cowboy Song" (duet with Willie Nelson) | E. Bruce, Peterson | 4:47 |
| 4. | "Red Doggin' Again" | E. Bruce, Rogers | 4:03 |
| 5. | "Love Ain't Something I Can Do Alone" | E. Bruce, Patsy Bruce | 3:33 |
| 6. | "Girls, Women and Ladies" | E. Bruce, P. Bruce, Peterson | 3:25 |
| 7. | "Neon Fool" | Rogers | 3:14 |
| 8. | "Blue Umbrella" | John Prine | 4:15 |
| 9. | "I Still Wish the Very Best for You" | Brent Titcomb | 3:09 |
| 10. | "The Outlaw and the Stranger" | E. Bruce, Peterson | 3:04 |
| Chart (1980) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [2] | 22 |
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