''The Long Way Home'' is the seventh studio album by Canadian

country music Country (also called country and western) is a genre of popular music that originated in the Southern and Southwestern United States in the early 1920s. It primarily derives from blues, church music such as Southern gospel and spirituals, ...

artist

Terri Clark Terri Lynn Sauson, known professionally as Terri Clark, born August 5, 1968, is a Canadian country music singer who has had success in both Canada and the United States. Signed to Mercury Records in 1995, she released her self-titled debut that ...

. The album was released on September 1, 2009 in Canada and through digital retailers in United States and was released to other American retailers on October 20. It produced four singles: "Gypsy Boots," "If You Want Fire," "A Million Ways to Run" and "You Tell Me." Additionally, "The One You Love" was originally released on her fifth studio album, ''

Pain to Kill ''Pain to Kill'' is the fifth studio album by Canadian country music artist Terri Clark. Released in the U.S. on Mercury Nashville in 2003, the album produced the singles "I Just Wanna Be Mad", "Three Mississippi" and "I Wanna Do It All". These r ...

'', but was re-recorded for ''The Long Way Home'' to include Vince Gill on background vocals. Clark previously recorded ‘Tough with Me’ and ‘Gypsy Boots’ in 2007 for her unreleased debut for BNA records.

Track listing

Personnel

* Jason Barry – acoustic guitar,

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– acoustic guitar,

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, lead vocals, background vocals * Gary Craig – drums * John Diamond –

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, upright bass * Stuart Duncan – fiddle, mandolin * Chris Dunn –

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* Jeneé Fleenor – background vocals *

Shannon Forrest Shannon Forrest (born August 22, 1973 in Easley, South Carolina) is an American drummer and percussionist known primarily for his session work. As a session drummer, he has contributed to the work of many well-known artists, and he is also a pr ...

– drums * Paul Franklin – dobro, steel guitar *

Vince Gill Vincent Grant Gill (born April 12, 1957) is an American country music singer, songwriter and musician. He has achieved commercial success and fame both as frontman of the country rock band Pure Prairie League in the 1970s and as a solo artist ...

– vocals on "The One You Love" *

Kenny Greenberg Kenneth S. "Kenny" Greenberg is an American guitarist, songwriter, producer, and session musician. He is known for bringing a rock-and-roll sensibility to Nashville recording sessions. Biography Greenberg was born in Cleveland, Ohio but attend ...

– electric guitar * Steve Herman –

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* Wes Hightower – background vocals * John Hobbs –

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Jim Horn James Ronald Horn (born November 20, 1940) is an American saxophonist, woodwind player, and session musician. Biography Horn was born in Los Angeles, and after replacing saxophonist Steve Douglas in 1959, he toured with member Duane Eddy for f ...

–

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* Mike Johnson – dobro, steel guitar *

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– drums *

Brent Mason Brent Mason (born July 13, 1959) is an American, Nashville, Tennessee-based recording studio guitarist and songwriter, performing primarily country music. Guitar World Magazine listed him as one of the "Top Ten Session Guitarists of All Time". ...

– electric guitar * Johnny Reid – vocals on "You Tell Me" *

Bryan Sutton Bryan Sutton is an American musician. Primarily known as a flatpicking acoustic guitar player, Sutton also plays mandolin, banjo, ukulele, and electric guitar. He also sings and writes songs. Biography Early career Sutton's grandfather and ...

– banjo, mandolin *

Jonathan Yudkin Jonathan Yudkin is an American multi-instrumentalist who is a proficient player of banjo, violin, mandolin, and other stringed instruments. He is a Nashville-based session musician, record producer, arranger, and band leader. Biography Growin ...

– strings

Chart performance

'Album ;Singles

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Long Way Home, The 2009 albums Capitol Records albums Terri Clark albums