Laughing and Crying, Living and Dying

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Laughing and Crying, Living and Dying
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Studio album by
Released1979
Recorded1978–1979
Studio Woodland (Nashville, Tennessee)
Genre Country
Label Capitol
Producer Dale Morris

Laughing and Crying, Living and Dying is a country album by Billy "Crash" Craddock. It was released in 1979 on the Capitol label. [1]

Track listing

  1. "My Mama Never Heard Me Sing"
  2. "A Hundred Miles an Hour"
  3. "'Till I Stop Shaking"
  4. "Don't Take Any Wooden Nickels"
  5. "As Long as I Live"
  6. "One Dream Coming, One Dream Going"
  7. "Sneak Out of Love with You"
  8. "When I Get Over You"
  9. "Robinhood"
  10. "Station Wagon Mama (Car Pool Queen)"

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References

  1. "Billy "Crash" Craddock - Laughing and Crying, Living and Dying". AllMusic.