The Desert Rose Band (album)
{{Infobox album
| name = The Desert Rose Band
| type = studio
| artist = The Desert Rose Band
| cover = The Desert Rose Band.jpg
| alt =
| released = {{start date|1987|06|02}}
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Country, country rock
| length = 31:19
| producer = Paul Worley
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
| next_title = Running
| next_year = 1988
| misc = {{Singles
| name = The Desert Rose Band
| type = studio
| single1 = Love Reunited
| single1date = July 11, 1987
| single2 = One Step Forward
| single2date = October 26, 1987
| single3 = He's Back and I'm Blue
| single3date = February 1988
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = Allmusic
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{cite web |last=Owens |first=Thom |title=The Desert Rose Band review |url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=the-desert-rose-band-r92189|pure_url=yes}} |work=Allmusic |accessdate=21 October 2010}}
}}
The Desert Rose Band is the debut studio album by the American country rock group The Desert Rose Band. It was released June 2, 1987 via MCA/Curb. The album peaked at #24 on the Top Country Albums chart.{{cite web |title=The Desert Rose Band Charts |url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=the-desert-rose-band-r92189/charts-awards|pure_url=yes}} |work=Allmusic |accessdate=21 October 2010}}
Track listing
{{Track listing
| collapsed =
| headline =
| total length =
| title1 = One Step Forward
| writer1 = Chris Hillman, Bill Wildes
| length1 = 3:22
| title2 = Love Reunited
| writer2 = Steve Hill, Hillman
| length2 = 2:56
| title3 = He's Back and I'm Blue
| writer3 = Robert Anderson, Michael Woody
| length3 = 3:05
| title4 = Leave This Town
| writer4 = Hillman, Wildes
| length4 = 3:07
| title5 = Time Between
| writer5 = Hillman
| length5 = 2:29
| title6 = Ashes of Love
| writer6 = Jack Anglin, Jim Anglin, Johnnie Wright
| length6 = 3:15
| title7 = One That Got Away
| writer7 = Chris Hillman, Peter Knobler
| length7 = 3:33
| title8 = Once More
| writer8 = Dusty Owens
| length8 = 3:43
| title9 = Glass Hearts
| writer9 = Hill, Hillman
| length9 = 2:55
| title10 = Hard Times
| writer10 = Jon Brandford, Hillman, Wildes
| length10 = 2:54
}}
Personnel
=The Desert Rose Band=
- Bill Bryson- bass guitar, background vocals
- Steve Duncan- drums, percussion
- Chris Hillman- acoustic guitar, lead vocals
- John Jorgenson- 6-string bass guitar, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin, background vocals
- JayDee Maness- pedal steel guitar
- Herb Pedersen- acoustic guitar, background vocals, lead vocals on "Once More"
Chart performance
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! Chart (1987) ! Peak |
| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums
| align="center"| 24 |
References
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