Hard Workin' Man Explained

Hard Workin' Man
Type:studio
Artist:Brooks & Dunn
Cover:HardWorkinMan.jpg
Released:February 23, 1993
Recorded:1992–1993
Studio:SoundShop Recording Studios, Nashville, TN Castle Recording Studios, Franklin, TN
Genre:Country
Length:42:47
Label:Arista
Producer:Don Cook
Scott Hendricks
"Boot Scootin' Boogie (Dance Mix)" produced by Don Cook, Scott Hendricks and Brian Tankersley
Prev Title:Brand New Man
Prev Year:1991
Next Title:Waitin' on Sundown
Next Year:1994

Hard Workin' Man is the second studio album by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn. Like its predecessor, Brand New Man, the album had a string of top 5 hits on the US Hot Country chart. Its singles were "Hard Workin' Man" (#4), "Rock My World (Little Country Girl)" (#2), "She Used To Be Mine" (#1), "We'll Burn That Bridge" (#2), and "That Ain't No Way To Go" (#1). The album also featured a remixed dance version of the country number-one hit "Boot Scootin' Boogie", from the previous album.

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (1993)Peak
position
Canadian Albums (RPM)41
Canadian Country Albums (RPM)1

Year-end charts

Chart (1993)Position
US Billboard 200[1] 51
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[2] 10
Chart (1994)Position
US Billboard 200[3] 73
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[4] 9
Chart (1995)Position
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[5] 50

Personnel

Brooks & Dunn

Additional musicians

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1993. Billboard. July 5, 2021. January 24, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150124023932/https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1993/the-billboard-200. dead.
  2. Web site: Top Country Albums – Year-End 1993. Billboard. July 5, 2021. September 6, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150906022244/https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1993/top-country-albums. dead.
  3. Web site: Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1994. Billboard. July 5, 2021. January 24, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150124051559/https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1994/the-billboard-200. dead.
  4. Web site: Top Country Albums – Year-End 1994. Billboard. July 5, 2021. September 6, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150906024501/https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1994/top-country-albums. dead.
  5. Web site: Top Country Albums – Year-End 1995. Billboard. July 5, 2021. September 6, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150906024706/https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/1995/top-country-albums. dead.