If the Shoe Fits
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| Released | January 1976[1] | |||
| Genre | Country rock | |||
| Length | 33:34 | |||
| Label | RCA | |||
| Producer | John Boylan | |||
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| Allmusic |    [2] |
If the Shoe Fits is the fourth studio album by American country rock band Pure Prairie League, released in 1976.
In addition to the usual 2-channel stereo version, the album was also released by RCA Records in a 4-channel quadraphonic sound version in 1976.
The album was reissued in 2017 on a hybrid Super Audio CD by Dutton Vocalion. This edition was remastered from the original master tapes and contains both the original stereo and quadraphonic mixes. The disc is a 2 on 1 release, also containing the band's 1975 album "Two Lane Highway".
It was recorded at the Record Plant, Sausalito and Los Angeles and Capitol Studios, Hollywood.
Track listing
Song times and credits from LP.
- Side one
- "That'll Be the Day" (Jerry Allison, Buddy Holly, Norman Petty) - 2:07
- "I Can Only Think of You" (Larry Goshorn, Michael Reilly) - 2:31
- "Sun Shone Lightly" (Tim Goshorn) - 3:57
- "Long Cold Winter" (L. Goshorn, George Ed Powell, Reilly) - 3:14
- "Lucille Crawfield" (Powell) - 4:09
- Side two
- "Gimme Another Chance" (L. Goshorn) - 3:39
- "Aren't You Mine" (Billy Hinds, Powell) - 3:41
- "You Are So Near to Me" (Powell) - 4:28
- "Out in the Street" (L. Goshorn) - 3:06
- "Goin' Home" (L. Goshorn) - 3:24
Personnel
- Pure Prairie League
- John David Call - banjo, dobro, steel guitar
- Michael Connor - keyboards
- Larry Goshorn - guitar
- Billy Hinds - drums
- George Ed Powell - guitar, vocals
- Michael Reilly - bass
- Production
- Producer: John Boylan
- Engineer: Paul Grupp
- Mastered: Wally Traugott
Charts
Album
Billboard (United States)
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1976 | Pop Albums | 33 |
Singles
Billboard (United States)
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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| 1976 | "That'll Be The Day" | Country Singles | 96 |
References
- ^ "If the Shoe Fits (Advertisement)". Rolling Stone. No. 207. Straight Arrow Publishers, Inc. February 26, 1976. p. 80.
- ^ Allmusic review
