Ragged Ass Road | |
Type: | studio |
Artist: | Tom Cochrane |
Cover: | TC_Ragged_Ass_Road.jpg |
Released: | October 1995 |
Recorded: | 1995 |
Genre: | Heartland rock |
Length: | 53:53 |
Label: | Capitol |
Producer: | Tom Cochrane, John Webster |
Prev Title: | Mad Mad World |
Prev Year: | 1991 |
Next Title: | Songs of a Circling Spirit |
Next Year: | 1997 |
Ragged Ass Road is the third solo studio album by Red Rider frontman Tom Cochrane, released in October 1995. The album was named for Ragged Ass Road, a street in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. Songs from the album include "I Wish You Well", which became the first Canadian song to debut at #1 on the RPM Canadian Singles Charts, as well as three other Top 20 hits in Canada: "Wildest Dreams" (RPM Canadian Charts), "Dreamer's Dream" (RPM Canadian Charts) and "Crawl" (RPM Canadian Charts). Ragged Ass Road earned two Juno award nominations and achieved Platinum sales status in Canada. The album was produced by Cochrane and John Webster at Metalworks Studios and Ragged Ass Road Studios.