Somewhere in the Night (album)

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Somewhere in the Night
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Studio album by
ReleasedMay 1987
Recorded Muscle Shoals Sound Studio (Sheffield, Alabama); Eleven Eleven Studios and Woodland Studios (Nashville, Tennessee).
Genre Country
Length32:43
Label Capitol/Curb
Producer Ron Chancey
Sawyer Brown chronology
Out Goin' Cattin'
(1986)
Somewhere in the Night
(1987)
Wide Open
(1988)
Singles from Somewhere in the Night
  1. "Somewhere in the Night"
    Released: August 22, 1987
  2. "This Missin' You Heart of Mine"
    Released: November 23, 1987
  3. "Old Photographs"
    Released: April 23, 1988

Somewhere in the Night is the fourth studio album by American country music band Sawyer Brown. Its title track was a single, as were "This Missin' You Heart of Mine" and "Old Photographs". All three singles charted on the Hot Country Singles charts. The title track, which is not related to Barry Manilow's hit song, was previously recorded by The Oak Ridge Boys on their 1981 album, Fancy Free . "Lola's Love" would later be covered by Ricky Van Shelton on his album Love and Honor and released as a single in 1994.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Somewhere in the Night" Don Cook, Rafe Van Hoy3:20
2."Little Red Caboose"Steve Gibson, Dave Loggins 4:07
3."This Missin' You Heart of Mine"Woody Mullis, Mike Geiger2:40
4."Dr. Rock N. Roll" Dennis Linde 3:12
5."Still Hold On" Kim Carnes, Eric Kaz, Wendy Waldman, Dave Ellingson3:42
6."Lola's Love"Linde3:55
7."In This Town" Tom Shapiro, Michael Garvin3:04
8."A Mighty Big Broom"Mark Miller2:52
9."Still Life in Blue"Linde2:49
10."Old Photographs"Kenneth Beal, Kix Brooks, Bill McClelland2:54

Personnel

As listed in liner notes. [1]

Sawyer Brown

Additional musicians

Production

Chart performance

Chart (1987)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums16
  1. Somewhere in the Night (CD). Sawyer Brown. Capitol Records. 1987. 46923.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

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