Roger Ballard

Roger Ballard
Born Kentwood, Louisiana
Genres Country
Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter
Years active 1993
Labels Atlantic

Roger Ballard (born in Kentwood, Louisiana[1]) is an American country music singer-songwriter. Ballard was signed to Atlantic Records, who released his debut album, A Little Piece of Heaven, on September 21, 1993.[2] His single "Two Steps in the Right Direction" peaked at number 68 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.[1] Larry Flick of Billboard called the song "a western swing therapy session."[3]

A Little Piece of Heaven (1993)

A Little Piece of Heaven
Studio album by Roger Ballard
Released September 21, 1993 (1993-09-21)
Genre Country
Length 33:59
Label Atlantic
Producer Don Goodman
Bob Montgomery

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."That's the Bad Thing About a Memory"Tom Collins, James Dean Hicks, Jerry Laseter3:23
2."A Little Piece of Heaven"Skip Ewing, Don Sampson, Michael White3:17
3."Way Beyond the Blue"Randy Albright, Mark D. Sanders, Lisa Silver4:44
4."Prove Me Wrong"Vince Gill, Don Schlitz3:05
5."Home of the Blues"Kerry Kurt Phillips2:28
6."Two Steps in the Right Direction"Don Goodman, A. J. Masters2:37
7."You Can't Get There from Here"Roger Murrah, Keith Stegall, James Talley3:38
8."Go On and Cry"Jerry Foster, Roger LaVoie, Johnny Morris3:01
9."Slow Movin' Storm"Goodman, Jerry Hawkins, Masters3:11
10."Dark Side of Love"Dennis Linde4:35
Total length:33:59

Singles

Year Single Peak positions
US Country
[4]
1993 "A Little Piece of Heaven" —
"Two Steps in the Right Direction" 68
"You Can't Get There from Here"[5] —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Music videos

Year Video Director
1993 "A Little Piece of Heaven" Marc Ball

References

  1. 1 2 Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 39. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
  2. ↑ "Little Piece of Heaven – Roger Ballard". AllMusic. Retrieved February 13, 2014.
  3. ↑ Flick, Larry (August 14, 1993). "Single Reviews". Billboard. Retrieved February 13, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Roger Ballard Album & Song Chart History - Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved February 13, 2014.
  5. ↑ "Reviews" (PDF). Billboard: 77. November 11, 1993.



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