No More Mr. Nice Guy (Steve Wariner album)

No More Mr. Nice Guy is an instrumental album released in 1996 by American country music artist Steve Wariner. His final album for Arista Records, it comprises twelve instrumental tracks. No singles were released from it, although "The Brickyard Boogie" was nominated for Best Country Instrumental at the Grammy Awards of 1997.[1] This song features former Pearl River member Derek George (who would later go on to found the band Williams Riley), former Boy Howdy member Jeffrey Steele, as well as Bryan White and Bryan Austin. Jimmy Olander, guitarist for Diamond Rio, is featured on the track "Hap Towne Breakdowne".

No More Mr. Nice Guy
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 12, 1996 (1996-03-12)
GenreCountry
Length42:17
LabelArista Nashville
ProducerSteve Wariner
Steve Wariner chronology
Drive
(1994)
No More Mr. Nice Guy
(1996)
Burnin' the Roadhouse Down
(1998)

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Featured artist(s)Length
1."No More Mr. Nice Guy"Vince Gill and Nolan Ryan4:04
2."Big Hero, Little Hero"WarinerChet Atkins4:34
3."Prelude / Practice Your Scales Somewhere Else"WarinerMark O'Connor and Sam Bush2:57
4."The Theme"
  • Wariner
  • Goodrum
Larry Carlton and Randy Goodrum2:57
5."Forever Loving You"Wariner 4:17
6."Next March"
  • Wariner
  • Goodrum
Béla Fleck3:19
7."If You Can't Say Something Good"Mac McAnally3:46
8."Hap Towne Breakdowne"Carl Jackson, Mark O'Connor, and Jimmy Olander (of Diamond Rio)3:28
9."For Chester B"Wariner 1:50
10."The Brickyard Boogie"
  • Wariner
  • Ron Gannaway
Bryan White, Derek George, Bryan Austin, and Jeffrey Steele3:29
11."Don't Call Me Ray"
Leo Kottke3:09
12."Guitar Talk"WarinerLee Roy Parnell and Richie Sambora3:46

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ "Babyface Tops Grammy Nominations". The Seattle Times. 1997-01-07. Retrieved 20 February 2009.
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