IV (Diamond Rio album)

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IV
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Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 27, 1996 (1996-02-27)
Genre Country
Length37:51
Label Arista
Producer Mike Clute
Diamond Rio
Tim DuBois
Diamond Rio chronology
Love a Little Stronger
(1994)
IV
(1996)
Greatest Hits
(1997)
Singles from IV
  1. "Walkin' Away"
    Released: November 27, 1995
  2. "That's What I Get for Lovin' You"
    Released: April 1996
  3. "It's All in Your Head"
    Released: August 19, 1996
  4. "Holdin'"
    Released: December 9, 1996
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Entertainment Weekly B [2]

IV is the fourth studio album released by American country music band Diamond Rio. It produced the Top 5 singles "Walkin' Away", "That's What I Get for Lovin' You" and "Holdin'", as well as the #15 "It's All in Your Head". "She Misses Him on Sunday the Most" was released as a single in Germany only. The album itself was certified gold in the United States.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Holdin'" (Craig Wiseman, Kelly Garrett) – 3:12
  2. "Walkin' Away " (Wiseman, Annie Roboff) – 3:51
  3. "That's What I Get for Lovin' You" (Neil Thrasher, Kent Blazy) – 3:18
  4. "She Misses Him on Sunday the Most" (Bobby Tomberlin, Steven Dale Jones) – 3:27
  5. "She Sure Did Like to Run" (Tomberlin, Walt Aldridge) – 3:09
  6. "It's All in Your Head" (Van Stephenson, Reese Wilson, Tony Martin) – 3:40
  7. "Who Am I?" (Randy Albright, Debi Cochran) – 3:48
  8. "Love Takes You There" (John Nance Sharp, Mary Ann Kennedy, Christopher Morris) – 3:15
  9. "Is That Askin' Too Much" (Wiseman, Donny Lowery) – 3:56
  10. "Just Another Heart" (Skip Ewing, Tim Johnson) – 3:29
  11. "Big" (Jimmy Olander) – 2:46
    • instrumental track

Personnel

Diamond Rio

Additional musicians

Production

Studios

Charts

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References

  1. AllMusic review
  2. Nash, Alanna (February 23, 1996). "IV Review". Entertainment Weekly : 127.
  3. "Diamond Rio Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 25, 2021.
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