| Treadin' Water | ||||
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| Released | October 1, 1984 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 32:08 | |||
| Label | RCA | |||
| Producer | Nelson Larkin, Earl Thomas Conley | |||
| Earl Thomas Conley chronology | ||||
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Treadin' Water is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released on October 1, 1984 via RCA Records. The album includes the singles "Chance of Lovin' You", "Love Don't Care (Whose Heart It Breaks)" and "Honor Bound". [1]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Too Hot to Handle" | Earl Thomas Conley, Randy Scruggs | 2:52 |
| 2. | "Love Don't Care (Whose Heart It Breaks)" | Conley, Scruggs | 3:29 |
| 3. | "Labor of Love" | Conley, Scruggs | 3:48 |
| 4. | "Your Love Says All There Is" | Conley, Scruggs | 3:25 |
| 5. | "Love's on the Move Again" | Conley, Scruggs | 2:59 |
| 6. | "Chance of Lovin' You" | Conley, Scruggs | 2:55 |
| 7. | "Honor Bound" | Tommy Rocco, Charlie Black, Austin Roberts | 3:16 |
| 8. | "Treadin' Water" | Conley | 3:19 |
| 9. | "Feels Like a Saturday Night" | Conley, Scruggs | 3:36 |
| 10. | "Turn This Bus Around (Bad Bob's)" | Conley | 2:29 |
| Chart (1984) | Peak position |
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| US Top Country Albums (Billboard) [2] | 2 |
Earl Thomas Conley was an American country music singer-songwriter. Between 1980 and 2003, he recorded ten studio albums, including seven for RCA Records. In the 1980s and into the 1990s, Conley also charted more than 30 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, of which 18 reached Number One. His 18 Billboard Number One country singles during the 1980s were the third most by any artist in any genre during that decade, after Alabama and Ronnie Milsap.
Randy Lynn Scruggs was an American music producer, songwriter and guitarist. He had his first recording at the age of 13. He won four Grammy Awards and was named Musician of the Year at the Country Music Association Awards three times. He was the middle son of Earl Scruggs and Louise Scruggs.
"All Over Me" is a song written by Earl Thomas Conley, Michael Pyle, and Blake Shelton. It was released in October 2001 as the second single from Shelton's debut album, Blake Shelton.
The discography of Earl Thomas Conley, an American country music singer, consists of ten studio albums and 42 singles. He first charted in 1975 as Earl Conley for the GRT and Warner Bros. Records labels, before moving to Sunbird Records. He had his first number one in 1981 with "Fire & Smoke", and had a total of eighteen number ones between then and "Love Out Loud" in 1989.
"Don't Make It Easy for Me" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released in January 1984 as the third single and title track from the album Don't Make It Easy for Me. The song was Conley's fifth number one country hit. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of twelve weeks on the country chart. The song was written by Conley and Randy Scruggs.
"Angel in Disguise" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released in April 1984 as the fourth and final single from the album Don't Make It Easy for Me. The song was Conley's sixth No. 1 country single, having reached the top spot for one week and spending a total of thirteen weeks on the chart. The song was written by Conley and Randy Scruggs
"Love Don't Care (Whose Heart It Breaks)" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released in April 1985 as the third and final single from the album Treadin' Water. The song was Conley's ninth number one country hit as a solo artist. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart. The song was written by Conley and Randy Scruggs.
"Chance of Lovin' You" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released in August 1984 as the lead single from the album Treadin' Water. The song was Conley's seventh number one country hit. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of fourteen weeks on the country chart. The song was written by Conley and Randy Scruggs.
"Honor Bound" is a song written by Tommy Rocco, Charlie Black and Austin Roberts, and recorded by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released in January 1985 as the second single from the album Treadin' Water. The song was Conley's eighth number one country single. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart.
"We Believe in Happy Endings" is a song written by Bob McDill and recorded by American country music artist Johnny Rodriguez. It was released in September 1978 as the second single from the album Just for You. The single went to number seven on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
"I Have Loved You Girl (But Not Like This Before)" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. He first released the song in 1975 on the GRT label as Earl Conley, reaching number 87 on the Hot Country Songs chart.
"Bring Back Your Love to Me" is a song written and later recorded by John Hiatt for his 1990 studio album Stolen Moments. However, the song was initially recorded earlier in 1990 by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley, and was issued several months before Hiatt's version. Released as the first single from Conley's Greatest Hits, Volume II compilation album, the song reached number 11 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in May 1990. Hiatt's version was issued in June.
"You Must Not Be Drinking Enough" is a song recorded by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released in October 1989 as the fifth single from the album The Heart of It All. The song reached #26 on the Billboard Hot Country Single & Tracks chart. The song was written by Danny Kortchmar.
Fire & Smoke is the second studio album by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released on October 14, 1981 via RCA Records. The album contains the singles "Silent Treatment", "Fire and Smoke", "Tell Me Why" and "After the Love Slips Away"
Yours Truly is the eighth studio album by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released on July 9, 1991, by RCA Records. It was Conley's final album for RCA and his final to chart. "Shadow of a Doubt" was the first single released from the album and went to No. 8 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart on August 23, 1991. The second release, "Brotherly Love" peaked at No. 2 on the country singles chart on November 15, 1991.
Somewhere Between Right and Wrong is the third studio album by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released on August 16, 1982 via RCA Records. The album includes the singles "Heavenly Bodies", "Somewhere Between Right and Wrong" and "I Have Loved You Girl ".
Don't Make It Easy for Me is the fourth studio album by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released in May 16, 1983 via RCA Records. The album includes the singles "Your Love's on the Line", "Holding Her and Loving You", "Don't Make It Easy for Me" and "Angel in Disguise".
Too Many Times is the sixth studio album by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released on September 18, 1986, via RCA Records. The album includes the singles "Too Many Times", his duet with Anita Pointer, "I Can't Win for Losin' You", "That Was a Close One" and "Right from the Start".
The Heart of It All is the seventh studio album by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released on April 29, 1988 via RCA Records. The album includes the singles "What She Is ", "We Believe in Happy Endings", his duet with Emmylou Harris, "What I'd Say", "Love Out Loud" and "You Must Not Be Drinking Enough".
Greatest Hits, Volume II is the second compilation album by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released on February 14, 1990, via RCA Records. The album includes the singles "Bring Back Your Love to Me" and "Who's Gonna Tell Her Goodbye".
