Diamond Rio (album)

Diamond Rio
Studio album by Diamond Rio
Released	May 24, 1991
Recorded	Midtown Tone & Volume, Digital Studios, and Recording Arts, Nashville, 1990-91
Genre	Country
Length	38:47
Label	Arista Nashville
Producer	Monty Powell, Tim DuBois
Professional reviews
All Music Guide - link
Diamond Rio chronology
Diamond Rio (1991) Close to the Edge (1992)

Diamond Rio is the eponymous first album of the country music band Diamond Rio. The album produced 5 Billboard Top 10 country hits, including a #1 hit in "Meet in the Middle".

Track listing

1. "Meet in the Middle" (Chapin Hartford/Jim Foster/Don Pfrimmer) – 3:18
2. "This State of Mind" (Michael Puryear/Aaron Tippin) – 2:42
3. "They Don't Make Hearts (Like They Used To)" (Monty Powell/Sam Mullins/Stan LaGrange) – 3:32
4. "Mirror, Mirror" (Bob DiPiero/John Jarrard/Mark D. Sanders) – 3:12
5. "The Ballad of Conley and Billy (The Proof's in the Pickin')" (Monty Powell/Jimmy Olander) – 4:59
6. "Nowhere Bound" (Monty Powell/Jule Medders) – 3:41
7. "It's Gone" (Herb McCullough/Larry Cordle) – 3:17
8. "Norma Jean Riley" (Monty Powell/Dan Truman/Rob Honey) – 3:03
9. "Mama Don't Forget to Pray for Me" (Larry Shell/Larry Cordle) – 4:12
10. "Pick Me Up" (Monty Powell/Marty Roe) – 3:25
11. "Poultry Promenade" (instrumental) (Jimmy Olander) – 3:26

Personnel

• Gene Johnson – mandolin, background vocals
• Jimmy Olander – lead guitar
• Brian Prout – drums
• Marty Roe – guitar, lead vocals
• Dan Truman – keyboards
• Dana Williams – bass guitar, background vocals