- One Fair Summer Evening
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One Fair Summer Evening Live album by Nanci Griffith Released 1988 Recorded August 19-20, 1988, Anderson Fair, Houston, Texas Genre Country Length 47:18 Label MCA Records Producer Nanci Griffith and Tony Brown Professional reviews Nanci Griffith chronology Little Love Affairs
(1988)One Fair Summer Evening
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(1989)One Fair Summer Evening is Nanci Griffith's seventh album, and her first one recorded in a live setting. It was recorded on August 19 and August 20, 1988 at Anderson Fair, a Houston, Texas club long known for featuring folk artists in an intimate setting. Griffith mainly performs live versions of songs from her previously released albums, but adds in a couple of new ones: "Deadwood, South Dakota" and "I Would Bring You Ireland". The album rose into the #43 position of the Billboard Country Albums chart.
Track listing
All tracks composed by Nanci Griffith; except where indicated
- "Once in a Very Blue Moon" (Patrick Alger, Eugene Levine) - 2:53
- "Looking for the Time (Workin' Girl)" - 2:52
- "Deadwood, South Dakota" (Eric Taylor) - 4:59
- "More Than a Whisper" (Griffith, Bobby Nelson) - 3:39
- "I Would Bring You Ireland" - 3:21
- "Roseville Fair" (Bill Staines) - 3:32
- "Workin' in Corners" - 3:58
- "Trouble in the Fields" (Griffith, Rick West) - 3:57
- "The Wing and the Wheel" - 3:11
- "From a Distance" (Julie Gold) - 4:37
- "Love at the Five and Dime" - 7:08
- "Spin on a Red Brick Floor"- 3:11
Chart performance
Chart (1988) Peak
positionU.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 43 Categories:- Nanci Griffith albums
- 1988 live albums
- MCA Records live albums
- 1980s country album stubs
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