Outskirts of Town

Studio album by Sawyer Brown

Released

August 10, 1993

Genre

Country

Length

41:22

Label

Curb

Producer

Mark Miller, Mac McAnally; "The Boys and Me" dance mix produced by Brian Tankersley

Sawyer Brown chronology

Cafe on the Corner
(1992)

Outskirts of Town
(1993)

Greatest Hits 1990-1995
(1995)

Outskirts of Town is the tenth studio album released by the American country music band Sawyer Brown, released in 1993 on Curb Records. The third and final album of their career to receive RIAA gold certification, it produced four hit singles on the Billboard country charts: "Thank God for You" (the band's third and final #1), "The Boys and Me" (#4), the title track (#40), and "Hard to Say" (#5). A dance mix of "The Boys and Me" is also included as a bonus track.

Track listing

"The Boys and Me" (Mac McAnally, Mark Miller) – 3:23
"Farmer Tan" (Gregg Hubbard, Miller) – 4:07
"Outskirts of Town" (Duncan Cameron, Hubbard) – 3:41
"Thank God for You" (McAnally, Miller) – 3:18
"Listenin' for You" (Hubbard, Miller) – 2:56
"Eyes of Love" (Cameron, Hubbard, Miller) – 3:06
"Hard to Say" (Miller) – 3:24
"Drive Away" (Miller, Bill LaBounty) – 3:47
- guest vocals: Dana McVicker
"Heartbreak Highway" (Miller, John Flanagan) – 2:34
"Love to Be Wanted" (Miller, Bill Shore) – 2:31
"Hold On" (Hubbard) – 3:30
"The Boys and Me (Dance Remix)" (McAnally, Miller) – 5:05

Personnel

Sawyer Brown

Duncan Cameron – electric guitar, acoustic guitar, Dobro, mandolin, background vocals
Gregg "Hobie" Hubbard – keyboards, background vocals
Mark Miller – lead vocals
Jim Scholten – bass guitar
Joe "Curley" Smyth – drums, percussion

Additional musicians

Eddie Bayers – drums
Sam Bush – mandolin
Roger Hawkins – drums, percussion
James Hooker – keyboards
Roy Huskey, Jr. – upright bass
Mike Lawler – synthesizer
Mac McAnally – acoustic guitar
Terry McMillan – harmonica
Dana McVicker – duet vocals on "Drive Away"
Jay Dee Maness – steel guitar
Matt Rollings – piano

Production

Album produced by Mark Miller and Mac McAnally, except "The Boys and Me (Dance Remix)" produced by Mark Miller, Mac McAnally, and Brian Tankersley.

Chart performance

Chart (1993)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	13
U.S. Billboard 200	81
Canadian RPM Country Albums	2

External links

Outskirts of Town at Allmusic

Sawyer Brown

Studio albums	Sawyer Brown Shakin' Out Goin' Cattin' Somewhere in the Night Wide Open The Boys Are Back Buick The Dirt Road Cafe on the Corner Outskirts of Town This Thing Called Wantin' and Havin' It All Six Days on the Road Hallelujah, He Is Born Drive Me Wild Can You Hear Me Now Mission Temple Fireworks Stand Travelin' Band

Compilation albums	Greatest Hits Greatest Hits 1990-1995 The Hits Live True Believer Best of Sawyer Brown

Notable singles	"Leona" "Step That Step" "Used to Blue" "Betty's Bein' Bad" "Heart Don't Fall Now" "Shakin'" "Out Goin' Cattin'" "Gypsies on Parade" "Somewhere in the Night" "This Missin' You Heart of Mine" "Old Photographs" "My Baby's Gone" "The Race Is On" "Did It for Love" "Puttin' the Dark Back into the Night" "When Love Comes Callin'" "The Walk" "The Dirt Road" "Some Girls Do" "Cafe on the Corner" "All These Years" "Trouble on the Line" "Thank God for You" "The Boys and Me" "Outskirts of Town" "Hard to Say" "This Time" "I Don't Believe in Goodbye" "(This Thing Called) Wantin' and Havin' It All" "'Round Here" "Treat Her Right" "Six Days on the Road" "This Night Won't Last Forever" "Drive Me Wild" "800 Pound Jesus" "Lookin' for Love" "They Don't Understand"

Related articles	Discography Capitol Nashville Curb Records Star Search

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