Fate's Right Hand

Studio album by Rodney Crowell

Released

July 29, 2003

DMZ/Epic

Peter Coleman, Rodney Crowell

Rodney Crowell chronology

The Houston Kid
(2001)

Fate's Right Hand
(2003)

The Outsider
(2005)

Fate's Right Hand is the eleventh studio album by American country music singer Rodney Crowell. It was released on July 29, 2003 via Epic Records. The album includes Crowell's last charting single, "Earthbound", which spent one week at the number 60 position on Hot Country Songs.

Critical reception

Thom Jurek of Allmusic gave the album four-and-a-half stars out of five. His review said that it was "the finest record Crowell has issued since Diamonds & Dirt and may turn out to be the finest of his entire career".^[1]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Rodney Crowell.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Still Learning How to Fly"	4:10
2.	"Fate's Right Hand"	5:26
3.	"Earthbound"	4:24
4.	"Time to Go Inward"	5:23
5.	"The Man in Me"	4:20
6.	"Ridin' Out the Storm"	4:36
7.	"Preachin' to the Choir"	5:08
8.	"It's a Different World Now"	4:01
9.	"Come On Funny Feelin'"	3:47
10.	"Adam's Song"	4:54
11.	"This Too Will Pass"	4:16

Personnel

Richard Bennett - electric guitar, hi-string guitar
Pat Buchanan - electric guitar
John Cowan - background vocals
Rodney Crowell - bouzouki, acoustic guitar, baritone guitar, electric guitar, lead vocals
Jerry Douglas - dobro
Béla Fleck - banjo
Tony Harrell - organ
John Hobbs - organ
Carl Jackson - background vocals
John Jorgenson - electric guitar, mandolin
Will Kimbrough - accordion, dobro, baritone guitar
Trey Landrey - drums
Paul Leim - djembe, drums, percussion
Billy Livsey - harmonium, keyboard programming, organ
Charlie McCoy - harmonica
Jerry McPherson - electric guitar
Greg Morrow - drums
Marcia Ramirez - background vocals
David Rawlings - background vocals
Michael Rhodes - bass guitar
Kim Richey - background vocals
Chris Rodriguez - acoustic guitar
Barbara Santoro - background vocals
Vince Santoro - drums, background vocals
Russell Smith - background vocals
Steuart Smith - electric guitar
Randall Waller - background vocals
Gillian Welch - background vocals

Chart performance

Album

Chart (2003)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums^[2]	29
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers^[2]	14

Singles

Year	Single	Peak chart positions
Year	Single	US Country^[3]
2003	"Earthbound"	60

References

↑ Jurek, Thom. "Fate's Right Hand review". Allmusic. Retrieved 22 January 2011.
1 2 "Rodney Crowell Album & Song Chart History - Country Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 26, 2010.
↑ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 109. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.

Rodney Crowell

Studio albums	Ain't Living Long Like This But What Will the Neighbors Think Rodney Crowell Street Language Diamonds & Dirt Keys to the Highway Life Is Messy Let the Picture Paint Itself Jewel of the South The Houston Kid Fate's Right Hand The Outsider Sex & Gasoline Old Yellow Moon (with Emmylou Harris) Tarpaper Sky The Traveling Kind (with Emmylou Harris)

Compilation albums	The Rodney Crowell Collection Greatest Hits Soul Searchin' Super Hits The Essential Rodney Crowell The Platinum Collection The Very Best of Rodney Crowell

Singles	"Elvira" "(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I" "Ashes by Now" "Ain't No Money" "Stars on the Water" "Victim or a Fool" "When I'm Free Again" "It's Such a Small World" (with Rosanne Cash) "I Couldn't Leave You If I Tried" "She's Crazy for Leavin'" "After All This Time" "Above and Beyond" "Many a Long and Lonesome Highway" "If Looks Could Kill" "My Past Is Present" "Now That We're Alone" "Lovin' All Night" "What Kind of Love" "Please Remember Me" "I Walk the Line Revisited"

Other songs	"The Answer Is Yes" "Heartbroke" "I Ain't Living Long Like This" "Leaving Louisiana in the Broad Daylight" "Making Memories of Us" "Queen of Hearts" "Song for the Life" "Voilá, An American Dream"

Related articles	Discography Warner Bros. Records Columbia Records MCA Records Roy Orbison The Notorious Cherry Bombs The Notorious Cherry Bombs Emmylou Harris

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