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The Road Not Taken was the second album released by country music group Shenandoah and their most successful album to date. Of the six singles released from 1988 to 1990, all charted within the top ten and three of those, "The Church on Cumberland Road", "Sunday in the South", and "Two Dozen Roses" were number 1 songs on both the U.S. and Canadian country charts. Also included on the disc is "She Doesn't Cry Anymore", a single from the band's self-titled debut from 1987.

The Road Not Taken
Studio album by
Shenandoah
ReleasedJanuary 31, 1989
Recorded1988
StudioFame Recording Studios; Muscle Shoals, Alabama
GenreCountry
Length35:32
LabelColumbia Nashville
ProducerRobert Byrne
Rick Hall
Shenandoah chronology
Shenandoah
(1987)
The Road Not Taken
(1989)
Extra Mile
(1990)
Singles from The Road Not Taken
  1. "Mama Knows"
    Released: August 1988
  2. "The Church on Cumberland Road"
    Released: January 1989
  3. "Sunday in the South"
    Released: May 1989
  4. "Two Dozen Roses"
    Released: August 1989
  5. "See If I Care"
    Released: January 1990
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic link

Track listing


  1. "Sunday in the South" (Jay Booker) – 4:11
  2. "Two Dozen Roses" (Robert Byrne, Mac McAnally) – 3:42
  3. "See If I Care" (Walt Aldridge, Byrne) – 3:14
  4. "Mama Knows" (Tony Haselden, Tim Mensy) – 3:22
  5. "She Doesn't Cry Anymore" (Byrne, Will Robinson) – 3:38
  6. "The Road Not Taken" (Rick Bowles, Byrne) – 3:56
  7. "The Church on Cumberland Road" (Bob DiPiero, John Scott Sherrill, Dennis Robbins) – 2:58
  8. "Changes" (Billy Henderson, Billy Maddox) – 3:41
  9. "She's All I've Got Going" (McAnally) – 3:40
  10. "Hard Country" (Bowles, Byrne) – 3:10

Release history


Year Type Label Catalogue
1989 Cassette Columbia/CBS FCT-44468
1989 CD Columbia/CBS CK-44468

Personnel


Shenandoah
Additional musicians
Technical

Charts



Certifications


Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[4] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.


References


  1. "Shenandoah Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  2. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1989". Billboard. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  3. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 1990". Billboard. Retrieved January 2, 2021.
  4. "American album certifications – Shenandoah – The Road Not Taken". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved January 2, 2021.



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