Kevin Welch (album)

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Kevin Welch
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Released1990
Genre Country
Length39:14
Label Reprise Records
Producer Paul Worley & Ed Seay
Kevin Welch chronology
Kevin Welch
(1990)
Western Beat
(1992)
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Kevin Welch is the eponymous debut album by Kevin Welch, one of the cofounders of the Dead Reckoning Records label. This album is one of two albums Kevin made while he was signed with Reprise Records.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."True Love Never Dies"Kevin Welch; Gary Scruggs3:23
2."Praying For Rain" Don Cook; Chris Waters 3:09
3."Hello, I'm Gone"Kevin Welch3:32
4."Till I See You Again"Kevin Welch2:43
5."Some Kind Of Paradise"Kevin Welch5:25
6."The Mother Road"Kevin Welch; Alan Rhody4:21
7."Long Way Home"Kevin Welch; Gary Nicholson 3:57
8."I Am No Drifter"Kevin Welch; Gary Nicholson2:48
9."I'd Be Missing You"Kevin Welch; John Hadley3:06
10."I Came Straight To You"Kevin Welch; John Jarvis 2:47
11."A Letter To Dustin"Kevin Welch4:03
Total length:39:14

Musicians

Production

All track information and credits were taken from the CD liner notes. [2]

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References

  1. Mansfield, Brian. Kevin Welch at AllMusic
  2. Welch, Kevin. “Kevin Welch”. Reprise. 1990.