The Rest of the Dream

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The Rest of the Dream
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Studio album by
Released1990
Genre
Label MCA
Producer Randy Scruggs
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band chronology
Will the Circle Be Unbroken: Volume Two
(1989)
The Rest of the Dream
(1990)
Live Two Five
(1991)
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The Rest of the Dream is the 1990 album from the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "From Small Things (Big Things One Day Come)" (Bruce Springsteen) – 3:56
  2. "Waiting on a Dark Eyed Girl'" (Ron Davies) – 4:16
  3. "Junior's Grill" (Jim Photoglo, Vince Melamed, Jimmy Ibbotson) – 3:08
  4. "Blow Out The Stars, Turn Off The Moon" (Bobby Braddock) – 3:52
  5. "The Rest of the Dream" (John Hiatt) – 4:36
  6. "Just Enough Ashland City" (John Hiatt) – 3:56
  7. "Hillbilly Hollywood" (Jim Photoglo, Vince Melamed) – 2:55
  8. "Snowballs" (Bob Garshelis, Kim Tribble, Jimmie Fadden) – 4:07
  9. "Wishing Well" (Jeff Hanna, Jimmy Ibbotson, Jimmie Fadden, Bob Carpenter) – 3:30
  10. "You Made Life Good Again" (Bob DiPiero, Steve Seskin) – 3:00

Personnel

The Band

Contributing Musicians

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References

All information is from album liner notes unless otherwise noted. [2]

  1. All Music Guide. "Allmusic review". Rovi Corporation . Retrieved 2011-01-05.
  2. The Rest Of The Dream, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, MCA Records MCAD-6407