The Red Dirt Album

The Red Dirt Album
Studio album by Stoney LaRue
Released	August 23, 2005
Genre	Red dirt Texas country
Label	Smith Music Group
Producer	Mike McClure
Stoney LaRue chronology
Downtown (2002) The Red Dirt Album (2005) Live at Billy Bob's Texas (2007)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

The Red Dirt Album is an album by Stoney LaRue. It was released in August 2005. The song "Down in Flames" was co-written by Brandon Jenkins recorded on his 2004 album, Down in Flames. The song "Forever Young" was written by Bob Dylan and recorded on his 1974 album, Planet Waves .

Track listing

1. "Down in Flames" (Stoney LaRue, Brandon Jenkins) – 3:52
2. "Closer To You" (LaRue, Scott Evans) – 3:10
3. "Idabel Blues" (John Cooper, David Clark, Charles Peaden) – 4:25
4. "Downtown" (LaRue) – 3:54
5. "Solid Gone" (LaRue, Ray Wylie Hubbard) – 3:03
6. "Walk Away" (LaRue, Cody Canada) – 3:37
7. "Texas Moon" (LaRue, Wehmeyer, Wood, James) – 4:11
8. "One Chord Song" (LaRue, Bob Childers) – 3:07
9. "Bluebird Wine" (Rodney Crowell) – 3:59
10. "Let Me Hold You" (LaRue, Mike McClure) – 3:39
11. "Forever Young" (Bob Dylan) – 4:32

Personnel

• Mike Byars – drums
• Cody Canada – baritone guitar
• Scott Evans – background vocals
• Eric Hansen – drums
• Mike McClure – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, background vocals
• Steve Palousek – electric guitar, steel guitar, dobro, lap steel guitar
• Jeremy Plato – bass guitar
• Rodney Pyeatt – baritone guitar
• Stoney LaRue – lead vocals, acoustic guitar
• Milton Waters – Hammond B-3 organ
• Jeremy Watkins – fiddle, background vocals
• Kevin Webb – acoustic guitar, bouzouki, electric guitar

Chart performance

Chart (2005)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	70

References

1. Mason, Stewart. The Red Dirt Album at AllMusic. Retrieved 11 April 2025.