Workbench Songs

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Workbench Songs
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Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 10, 2006
Genre Country
Label Dualtone Records
Producer Guy Clark, Verlon Thompson, Chris Latham
Guy Clark chronology
The Dark
(2002)
Workbench Songs
(2006)
Americana Master Series: Best of the Sugar Hill Years
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Country Standard Time(favourable) [1]

Workbench Songs is an album by American singer-songwriter Guy Clark, released on July 10, 2006. It was nominated for "Best Contemporary Folk/Americana Album" at the Grammy Awards.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Walking Man" (Guy Clark, Steve Nelson) – 3:02
  2. "Magdalene" (Clark, Ray Stephenson) – 4:09
  3. "Tornado Time in Texas" (Clark, Verlon Thompson) – 3:26
  4. "Funny Bone" (Clark, Ray Stephenson) – 3:56
  5. "Exposé" (Clark, Rodney Crowell, Hank DeVito) – 2:19
  6. "Out in the Parkin' Lot" (Clark, Darrell Scott) – 4:51
  7. "No Lonesome Tune" (Townes Van Zandt) – 4:03
  8. "Cinco de Mayo in Memphis" (Clark, Chuck Mead) – 3:05
  9. "Analog Girl" (Clark, Verlon Thompson) – 3:34
  10. "Worry B Gone" (Clark, Gary Nicholson, Lee Roy Parnell) – 3:14
  11. "Diamond Joe" (Traditional) – 2:51

Personnel

Production notes

Chart positions

YearChartPosition
2006Billboard Top Country albums74

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