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{{Infobox album|
{{Infobox Album | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
| Name = Chris Knight
| name = Chris Knight
| Type = [[Album]]
| type = [[Album]]
| Artist = [[Chris Knight (musician)|Chris Knight]]
| artist = [[Chris Knight (musician)|Chris Knight]]
| Cover =
| cover = ChrisKnight.jpg
| Released = Feb 10, 1998
| alt =
| Recorded = 1997
| released = February 10, 1998
| recorded =
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| Genre = [[Country]], [[Americana]]
| Length = 48:28
| venue =
| studio =
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| Label = [[Fontana MCA Nashville]]
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| genre = [[Country music|Country]], [[Americana (music)|Americana]]
| This album = '''''Chris Knight''''' <br /> (1998)
| length = 48:28
| Next album = ''[[A Pretty Good Guy (album)|A Pretty Good Guy]]'' <br /> (2001)
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| label = [[Decca Nashville|Decca]]
| producer = [[Greg Droman]]<br />[[Frank Liddell]]
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
| next_title = A Pretty Good Guy
| next_year = 2001
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
|rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
|rev1score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r333959|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]</ref>
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'''Chris Knight''' is the self-titled debut album from veteran songwriter [[Chris Knight (musician)|Chris Knight]]. It was released on Feb 10, 1998 by [[Fontana MCA Nashville]].
'''''Chris Knight''''' is the debut album from [[country music]] singer and songwriter [[Chris Knight (musician)|Chris Knight]]. It was released on February 10, 1998 by [[Decca Nashville]]. Singles from it were "Framed" and "It Ain't Easy Being Me", although neither charted. "The Hammer Going Down" also appeared on the soundtrack of the 1998 film ''[[Black Dog (1998 film)|Black Dog]]'', which was also released by Decca. [[The Road Hammers]] later covered the song on their 2005 [[The Road Hammers (album)|self-titled debut album]].


==Track listing==
== Track listing ==
#"It Ain't Easy Being Me" (Chris Knight, Craig Wiseman) – 3:32
All songs written by Chris Knight except where noted.
# "It Ain't Easy Being Me" (Chris Knight, [[Craig Wiseman]]) – 3:32
#"Framed" – 3:48 (Knight)
#"Bring the Harvest Home" (Knight, Wiseman) – 4:10
# "Framed" – 3:48
# "Bring the Harvest Home" (Knight, Wiseman) – 4:10
#"Something Changed" – 4:14 (Knight)
# "Something Changed" – 4:14
#"House and 90 Acres" – 3:52 (Knight)
# "House and 90 Acres" – 3:52
#"Summer of '75" (Knight, Sam Tate, Annie Tate) – 3:27
# "Summer of '75" (Knight, Sam Tate, Annie Tate) – 3:27
#"Run From Your Memory" (Knight, Tim Krekel) – 3:02
# "Run from Your Memory" (Knight, Tim Krekel) – 3:02
#"Love and a .45" – 3:14 (Knight)
# "Love and a .45" (Knight, [[Fred Eaglesmith]]) – 3:14
#"The Hammer Going Down" (Knight, Dean Miller) – 5:30
# "The Hammer Going Down" (Knight, [[Dean Miller]]) – 5:30
#"The Band is Playing Too Slow" – 3:59 (Knight)
# "The Band Is Playing Too Slow" – 3:59
#"The River's Own" – 5:26 (Knight)
# "The River's Own" (Knight, Gordon Bradberry) – 5:26
#"William" – 4:14 (Knight)
# "William" – 4:14


==Personnel==
== Personnel ==
As listed in liner notes.<ref>{{cite AV media notes |title=Chris Knight |others=Chris Knight |year=1998 |type=CD booklet |publisher=Decca Records Nashville |id=DRND-70007}}</ref>
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*Chris Knight – [[singer|vocals]], [[acoustic guitar]]
*Richard Bennett – [[guitar]], [[bouzouki]]
* [[Richard Bennett (guitarist)|Richard Bennett]] – [[acoustic guitar]], [[electric guitar]], hi-strung guitar, [[bouzouki]], [[tiple]]
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* [[Chad Cromwell]] – [[drum kit|drums]]
*Kenny Greenberg – guitars
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* Eric Darken – [[percussion]]
*David Grissom – guitars
*Russ Paul – [[steel guitar]]
* [[Dan Dugmore]] – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, [[steel guitar]]
*Glenn Worf – [[bass guitar|bass]]
* Glen Duncan – [[fiddle]]
* Kenny Greenberg – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, [[National guitar]], [[Distortion (music)|fuzz pedal]]
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*Tammy Rogers – [[viola]]
* [[David Grissom]] – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
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*Chad Cromwell – [[drum kit|drums]]
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* Tony Harrell – [[mellotron]], [[accordion]], [[pump organ]]
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*Eric Darken – [[percussion]]
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* Chris Knight – [[singing|vocals]], acoustic guitar, electric guitar
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*Tony Harrell – [[mellotron]], [[accordion]]
* [[Tim Krekel]] – [[harmonica]]
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*Kenny Meeks – backing vocals
* Phil Madiera – [[Hammond B-3 organ]]
*Marilyn Martin – backing vocals
* [[Marilyn Martin]] – [[background vocals]]
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* Kenny Meeks – background vocals
* Russ Pahl – steel guitar
* [[Michael Rhodes (musician)|Michael Rhodes]] – [[bass guitar]]
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* [[Tammy Rogers]] – [[viola]]
* Christy Seamans – background vocals
* [[Glenn Worf]] – bass guitar


== References ==
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[[Category:1998 albums]]
{{Reflist}}
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[[Category:Chris Knight albums]]


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[[Category:1998 debut albums]]
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[[Category:Chris Knight (musician) albums]]
[[Category:Decca Records albums]]
[[Category:Albums produced by Frank Liddell]]
[[Category:Albums produced by Greg Droman]]

Latest revision as of 20:52, 24 May 2024

Chris Knight
Studio album by
Chris Knight
ReleasedFebruary 10, 1998
GenreCountry, Americana
Length48:28
LabelDecca
ProducerGreg Droman
Frank Liddell
Chris Knight chronology
Chris Knight
(1998) 		A Pretty Good Guy
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Chris Knight is the debut album from country music singer and songwriter Chris Knight. It was released on February 10, 1998 by Decca Nashville. Singles from it were "Framed" and "It Ain't Easy Being Me", although neither charted. "The Hammer Going Down" also appeared on the soundtrack of the 1998 film Black Dog, which was also released by Decca. The Road Hammers later covered the song on their 2005 self-titled debut album.

Track listing

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All songs written by Chris Knight except where noted.

  1. "It Ain't Easy Being Me" (Chris Knight, Craig Wiseman) – 3:32
  2. "Framed" – 3:48
  3. "Bring the Harvest Home" (Knight, Wiseman) – 4:10
  4. "Something Changed" – 4:14
  5. "House and 90 Acres" – 3:52
  6. "Summer of '75" (Knight, Sam Tate, Annie Tate) – 3:27
  7. "Run from Your Memory" (Knight, Tim Krekel) – 3:02
  8. "Love and a .45" (Knight, Fred Eaglesmith) – 3:14
  9. "The Hammer Going Down" (Knight, Dean Miller) – 5:30
  10. "The Band Is Playing Too Slow" – 3:59
  11. "The River's Own" (Knight, Gordon Bradberry) – 5:26
  12. "William" – 4:14

Personnel

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As listed in liner notes.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Chris Knight (CD booklet). Chris Knight. Decca Records Nashville. 1998. DRND-70007.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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