Confederate Railroad (album)

Confederate Railroad
Studio album by
Confederate Railroad
ReleasedApril 28, 1992
RecordedOctober 1991–March 1992
StudioThe Castle, Franklin, TN Midtown Studios, and Omnisound Studios Nashville, TN
GenreNeotraditional country, Southern rock
Length33:29
LabelAtlantic
ProducerBarry Beckett
Confederate Railroad chronology
Confederate Railroad
(1992) 		Notorious
(1994)
Singles from Confederate Railroad
  1. "She Took It Like a Man"
    Released: April 4, 1992
  2. "Jesus and Mama"
    Released: July 4, 1992
  3. "Queen of Memphis"
    Released: December 1992
  4. "When You Leave That Way You Can Never Go Back"
    Released: April 10, 1993
  5. "Trashy Women"
    Released: July 24, 1993
  6. "She Never Cried"
    Released: December 11, 1993
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Confederate Railroad is the debut studio album by American country music band Confederate Railroad, released on April 28, 1992 via Atlantic Records. It peaked at #7 on the US country albums chart, and #19 on the Canadian country chart. It was certified 2×Multi-Platinum by the RIAA.

Singles released from the album include "She Took It Like a Man", "Jesus and Mama", "Queen of Memphis", "When You Leave That Way You Can Never Go Back", "Trashy Women" and "She Never Cried". "When You Leave That Way You Can Never Go Back" was previously a single in 1985 for Bill Anderson from his album Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."She Took It Like a Man"Danny Mayo, Paul Nelson, Karen Staley2:47
2."Long Gone"Pat Terry3:48
3."Jesus and Mama"Mayo, James Dean Hicks3:23
4."Time Off for Bad Behavior"Bobby Keel, Larry Latimaer2:49
5."She Never Cried"Mayo, Diana Rae, Freddy Weller3:26
6."Black Label, White Lies"Craig Wiseman3:27
7."When You Leave That Way You Can Never Go Back"Steve Clark, Johnny MacRae4:12
8."Queen of Memphis"Dave Gibson, Kathy Louvin3:20
9."You Don't Know What It's Like"Don Cook, Chris Waters2:57
10."Trashy Women"Chris Wall3:14

Personnel

Confederate Railroad

Notes:

  1. ^ a b c d e f Only Danny Shirley appears on the album, who only performed lead vocals on the album. Session musicians played all the instruments on the album and performed all background vocals on the album.[2]
Additional Musicians

Charts

Singles

Year Single Chart Positions
US Country US CAN Country
1992 "She Took It Like a Man" 37 — 41
"Jesus and Mama" 4 — 14
1993 "Queen of Memphis" 2 — 3
"When You Leave That Way You Can Never Go Back" 14 — 18
"Trashy Women" 10 113 12
1994 "She Never Cried" 27 — 28

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ CONFEDERATE RAILROAD KEEPS ROLLING ALONG
  3. ^ "Confederate Railroad Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
  4. ^ "Confederate Railroad Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
  5. ^ "Confederate Railroad Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
  6. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1993". Billboard. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
  7. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1994". Billboard. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
  • Allmusic
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