Laredo (album)

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Laredo
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Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 28, 1990
Recorded1989
Studio
Genre Country
Label MCA Records
Producer Tony Brown, Garth Fundis, Randy Scruggs
Steve Wariner chronology
I Got Dreams
(1989)
Laredo
(1990)
I Am Ready
(1991)
Singles from Laredo
  1. "The Domino Theory"
    Released: March 17, 1990
  2. "Precious Thing"
    Released: July 21, 1990
  3. "There for Awhile"
    Released: November 10, 1990
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Laredo is the ninth studio album by American country music artist Steve Wariner. His last release for MCA Records, it produced three chart singles on the Billboard country charts: "The Domino Theory" at #7, "Precious Thing" at #8, and "There for Awhile" at #17. After the final single charted, Wariner was dropped from MCA's roster. He later signed to Arista Records in 1991 for the release of his next album, 1991's I Am Ready .

Contents

Tracks 1, 6, 8, and 9 were produced by Randy Scruggs, tracks 2, 3, and 7 by Tony Brown, and tracks 4, 5, and 10 by Garth Fundis. [2]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I Can See Arkansas" Wood Newton, James Nihan3:00
2."Precious Thing" Steve Wariner, Mac McAnally 2:46
3."Where Fools Are Kings" Jeffrey Steele 4:02
4."L-O-V-E, Love"Wariner, Lisa Silver2:51
5."She's in Love"" Mike Reid, Rory Bourke 3:09
6."The Domino Theory" Bill LaBounty, Beckie Foster3:36
7."There for Awhile" Curtis Wright, Anna Lisa Graham4:18
8."I Wanna Go Back"Wariner3:40
9."While I'm Holding You Tonight"Wariner, Roger Murrah 3:13
10."When Times Were Hard"Wariner, Don Schlitz 3:39

Personnel

Charts

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References

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  2. Laredo (CD insert and CD label). Steve Wariner. MCA Records. 1990. MCAD-42335.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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  4. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1990". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2020.