Shooting Straight in the Dark explained

Shooting Straight in the Dark
Type:studio
Artist:Mary-Chapin Carpenter
Cover:MaryChapinCarpenterShootingStraightintheDark.jpg
Released:October 9, 1990
Studio:Bias Studios, Springfield, Virginia
Genre:Country
Length:42:12
Label:Columbia Nashville/TriStar
Producer:Mary Chapin Carpenter
John Jennings
Prev Title:State of the Heart
Prev Year:1989
Next Title:Come On Come On
Next Year:1992

Shooting Straight in the Dark is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Mary Chapin Carpenter, released by Columbia Records on October 9, 1990. It rose to No. 11 on the Billboard's Country Albums chart, with four of its tracks reaching the Hot Country Songs chart: "You Win Again" (No. 16), "Right Now" (No. 15), "Down at the Twist and Shout" (No. 2), and "Going Out Tonight" (No. 14).

Members of the Cajun band BeauSoleil provide guest instrumentation on "Down at the Twist and Shout". Shawn Colvin provided backing vocals on three of the album's songs.

Track listing

All songs written by Mary Chapin Carpenter unless noted.

Personnel

Credits from album liner notes.[1]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Shooting Straight in the Dark . Mary Chapin Carpenter . 1990 . CD . . CK 46077.