Under This Old Hat is the twenty-second studio album released by American country music artist Chris LeDoux. It is his third for Liberty Records. "Under This Old Hat", "Every Time I Roll the Dice", and "For Your Love" were released as singles from 1993 to 1994. The album peaked at #21 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.

Under This Old Hat
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 5, 1993
GenreCountry
Length33:50
LabelLiberty
ProducerJimmy Bowen
Jerry Crutchfield
Chris LeDoux chronology
Whatcha Gonna Do with a Cowboy
(1992)
Under This Old Hat
(1993)
Haywire
(1994)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic -[1]

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The song, "Every Time I Roll the Dice" was recorded the previous year (1992) by Delbert McClinton on his album, Never Been Rocked Enough and would later be covered by many other country acts. "For Your Love" was written by Joe Ely and first appeared on his 1988 album, Dig All Night. The self-penned, "Wild and Wooly" was originally recorded in 1986 for LeDoux's album of the same name while "Even Cowboys Like a Little Rock & Roll" was first recorded for 1984's Melodies and Memories. A dance club mix of the song "Cadillac Ranch" was included as a bonus track.

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Under This Old Hat"
2:30
2."Get Back on That Pony"Cori Connors2:53
3."Every Time I Roll the Dice"2:33
4."Strugglin' Years"Tim Johnson2:46
5."Even Cowboys Like a Little Rock & Roll"Chris LeDoux3:09
6."She's Tough"3:07
7."Soft Place to Fall"
3:21
8."For Your Love"Joe Ely3:25
9."Wild and Wooly"LeDoux3:18
10."Powder River Home"LeDoux2:34
11."Cadillac Ranch" (Dance Club mix)
4:14
12."Photo Finish" (bonus track) 4:56

Personnel

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As listed in liner notes[2]

Chart performance

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Chart (1993) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 21
U.S. Billboard 200 131

Sources

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  1. ^ Allmusic - review
  2. ^ Under This Old Hat (CD). Chris LeDoux. Liberty Records. 1993. 190861.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)