High Country Snows | ||||
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Released | 1985 | |||
Recorded | 1985 | |||
Genre | Country, country rock, bluegrass | |||
Length | 39:44 | |||
Label | Full Moon/Epic | |||
Producer | Dan Fogelberg, Marty Lewis | |||
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High Country Snows is the ninth album by American singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg, released in 1985 (see 1985 in music). This album was a seminal part of Progressive Bluegrass, or "Newgrass", and featured many bluegrass star players.
All songs written by Dan Fogelberg, except where noted.
Album – Billboard (United States)
Year | Chart | Position |
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1985 | The Billboard 200 | 30 |
1985 | Top Country Albums | 23 |
1985 | Australia Albums Chart [2] | 79 |
Singles – Billboard (United States)
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1985 | "Down the Road" | Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 33 |
1985 | "Go Down Easy" | Adult Contemporary | 6 |
1985 | "Go Down Easy" | Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 56 |
1985 | "Go Down Easy" | The Billboard Hot 100 | 85 |
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