Hard Workin' Man

Hard Workin' Man
Studio album by Brooks & Dunn
Released	February 23, 1993
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
Brooks & Dunn chronology
Brand New Man (1991) Hard Workin' Man (1993) Waitin' on Sundown (1994)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Entertainment Weekly	C [2]

Hard Workin' Man was the second studio album released by country duo Brooks & Dunn. Like its predecessor, this 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 Number One hit "Boot Scootin' Boogie", which originally appeared on Brand New Man.

Track listing

1. "Hard Workin' Man " (Ronnie Dunn) – 2:58
2. "We'll Burn That Bridge" (Dunn, Don Cook) – 2:57
3. "Mexican Minutes" (Jim Messina, Kent Robbins) – 3:40
4. "Heartbroke Out of My Mind" (Dunn) – 3:25
5. "She Used to Be Mine" (Dunn) – 3:56
6. "Rock My World (Little Country Girl)" (Bill LaBounty, Steve O'Brien) – 3:42
7. "That Ain't No Way to Go" (Kix Brooks, Dunn, Cook) – 3:37
8. "Texas Women (Don't Stay Lonely Long)" (Brooks) – 3:39
9. "Our Time Is Coming" (Brooks, Dunn) – 4:39
10. "I Can't Put Out This Fire" (Brooks, Dunn) – 3:39
11. "Boot Scootin' Boogie (Dance Mix)" (Dunn) – 6:29

Chart performance

Album

Chart (1993)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	2
U.S. Billboard 200	9
Canadian RPM Country Albums	1
Canadian RPM Top Albums	41

Singles

Year	Single	Peak chart positions
		US Country	US	CAN Country
1993	"Hard Workin' Man"	4	—	1
	"We'll Burn That Bridge"	2	—	1
	"She Used to Be Mine"	1	—	1
	"Rock My World (Little Country Girl)"	2	97	1
1994	"That Ain't No Way to Go"	1	—	3

Personnel

Brooks & Dunn

• Kix Brooks – lead vocals, background vocals
• Ronnie Dunn – lead vocals, background vocals

Additional musicians

• Arista Tabernacle Choir - choir
• Bruce Bouton - steel guitar
• Mark Casstevens - acoustic guitar, mandolin
• Jimmy Gunn - cabasa, percussion
• Rob Hajacos - fiddle
• Terry McMillan - harmonica
• Scott Hendricks - cowbell, percussion
• John Barlow Jarvis - Steinway piano, organ
• Bill LaBounty - background vocals
• Dan McBride - electric guitar
• Brent Mason - electric guitar
• Jim Messina - background vocals on "Mexican Minutes"
• Danny Parks - acoustic guitar
• John Wesley Ryles - background vocals
• Harry Stinson - background vocals
• Dennis Wilson - background vocals
• Lonnie Wilson - drums
• Glenn Worf - bass guitar

References

1. Hard Workin' Man at AllMusic
2. David Browne (1993-02-26). "Hard Workin' Man Review | Music Reviews and News". EW.com. Retrieved 2012-02-20.