Hard Rain Don't Last Explained

Hard Rain Don't Last
Type:	Studio
Artist:	Darryl Worley
Cover:	Hard rain don't last.JPG
Recorded:	1999–2000
Genre:	Country
Length:	41:05
Label:	DreamWorks Nashville
Producer:	James Stroud, Frank Rogers
Next Title:	I Miss My Friend
Next Year:	2002

Hard Rain Don't Last is the debut studio album by American country music singer Darryl Worley. It was released on July 18, 2000, via DreamWorks Records. The tracks "When You Need My Love", "A Good Day to Run", "Second Wind" and "Sideways" were all released as singles from this album. While the first three singles all reached Top 20 on the Hot Country Songs charts, "Sideways" peaked at No. 41.

Critical reception

Billboardcalled "A Good Day to Run" a "free-wheeling, light-spirited cut" and a "strong single."^[1]

Personnel

• Eddie Bayers – drums
• Larry Beaird – acoustic guitar
• Ron Block – banjo
• J. T. Corenflos – electric guitar
• Melodie Crittenden – background vocals
• Glen Duncan – fiddle, mandolin
• Paul Franklin – steel guitar, dobro
• Kevin Grantt – bass guitar
• Randy Hardison – drums, percussion, finger snaps
• Aubrey Haynie – fiddle, mandolin
• Wes Hightower – background vocals, vocal horns
• John Hobbs – piano, keyboards
• Brent Mason – electric guitar
• Steve Nathan – piano, keyboards
• Frank Rogers – finger snaps
• Matt Rollings – piano, keyboards
• Brent Rowan – electric guitar
• Biff Watson – acoustic guitar
• Brian David Willis – percussion
• Darryl Worley – lead vocals, finger snaps
• Curtis Wright – background vocals

Chart performance

Chart (2000)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	33
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers	39

Notes and References

1. Taylor, Chuck (2000-09-30), "Reviews & Previews: SINGLES". Billboard. 112 (40):26