''Me and the Boys'' is the thirteenth studio album by
Charlie Daniels and the tenth as
the Charlie Daniels Band released in 1985.
The album contains three cover songs. "Me and the Boys" was previously released earlier in 1985 as a Canadian single by the songwriter,
Matt Minglewood
Matt Minglewood (born Roy Alexander Batherson, January 31, 1947) is a Canadian musician whose style can be described as a blend of country, blues, folk, roots and rock. The name "Matt" was borrowed from his brother, Matt Batherson.
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, for his subsequent album of the same name. "Still Hurtin' Me" is a cover of
Brian Cadd's June 1985 Australian single of the same name from his album, ''No Stone Unturned''. "Talking to the Moon" is a cover of
Don Henley
Donald Hugh Henley (born July 22, 1947) is an American musician and a founding member of the rock band Eagles. He is the drummer and one of the lead singers for the Eagles. Henley sang the lead vocals on Eagles hits such as "Witchy Woman", "Despe ...
's song from his 1982 album, ''
I Can't Stand Still
''I Can't Stand Still'' is the debut solo studio album by American musician Don Henley, drummer and co-lead vocalist for the Eagles. It was released in August 1982 by Asylum Records. Henley, Danny Kortchmar and Greg Ladanyi produced the album. ''I ...
''.
Track listing
# "Me and the Boys" (
Matt Minglewood
Matt Minglewood (born Roy Alexander Batherson, January 31, 1947) is a Canadian musician whose style can be described as a blend of country, blues, folk, roots and rock. The name "Matt" was borrowed from his brother, Matt Batherson.
Career
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) - 4:45
# "Still Hurtin' Me" (
Brian Cadd) - 4:10
# "Talking to the Moon" (
Don Henley
Donald Hugh Henley (born July 22, 1947) is an American musician and a founding member of the rock band Eagles. He is the drummer and one of the lead singers for the Eagles. Henley sang the lead vocals on Eagles hits such as "Witchy Woman", "Despe ...
,
J.D. Souther
John David "J. D." Souther (born November 2, 1945) is an American singer, songwriter, and actor. He has written and co-written songs recorded by Linda Ronstadt and the Eagles (band), Eagles. Souther is probably best known for his songwriting ab ...
) - 4:43
# "Class of '63" - (
Charlie Daniels, Tom Crain) - 4:14
# "American Farmer" (Daniels, Crain,
Taz DiGregorio, Fred Edwards, Charlie Hayward) - 3:33
# "M.I.A" (Daniels, Crain, DiGregorio, Edwards, Hayward) - 4:31
# "American Rock and Roll" (Daniels, Crain, DiGregorio, Edwards, Hayward) - 3:27
# "Ever Changing Lady" (DiGregorio, Larry B. Abernathy) - 3:43
# "Louisiana Fai Dodo" (Daniels, Crain, DiGregorio, Edwards, Hayward) - 3:22
# "
Drinkin' My Baby Goodbye" (Daniels) - 3:41
Charts
References
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1985 albums
Epic Records albums
Charlie Daniels albums
Albums produced by John Boylan (record producer)