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Wheels (Dan Tyminski album)

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Wheels
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 17, 2008
GenreBluegrass
Length36:27
LabelRounder
Dan Tyminski chronology
Carry Me Across the Mountain
(2000)
Wheels
(2008)

Wheels is the third studio album by American bluegrass musician Dan Tyminski. The album peaked at number 1 on the Top Bluegrass Albums chart. It won the 2009 International Bluegrass Music Award for Album of the Year and was nominated for a Grammy Award.

Background

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Wheels was released on Rounder Records as part of the Dan Tyminski band in 2008, during a break from playing with the Lonesome River Band. Tyminski played Martin and Bourgeois guitars and Sim Daley played mandolins. Additional personnel includes Adam Steffey on mandolin and Barry Bales on bass.[1] The album won the 2009 International Bluegrass Music Award for Album of the Year and was also nominated for a Grammy.[2]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Wheels"Patrick McDougal2:58
2."Whose Shoulder Will You Cry On"Kitty Wells, Billy Wallace2:21
3."Making Hay"Craig Market3:57
4."Who Showed Who"Harold Tipton3:22
5."It All Comes Down to You"Ron Block2:40
6."How Long Is This Train"Tim Stafford2:57
7."I Ain't Taking You Back No More"Ron Stewart2:56
8."Heads You Win Tails I Lose"Daren Shumaker, Craig Market3:41
9."How Many Times"Dan Tyminski2:31
10."The One You Lean On" 2:42
11."Knock Knock!"Adam Steffey1:53
12."Some Early Morning" 4:29

Personnel

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Chart performance

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Chart (2008) Peak
position
US Top Bluegrass Albums (Billboard)[3] 1
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[4] 32
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[5] 10

References

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  1. ^ "CD Review - Dan Tyminski 'Wheels'". The Washington Post. 13 March 2009. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  2. ^ Cross, Jessica (16 September 2015). "Madisonville's Moses set to release new EP on Friday". The Advocate & Democrat. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  3. ^ "Dan Tyminski Chart History (Top Bluegrass Albums)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "Dan Tyminski Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard.
  5. ^ "Dan Tyminski Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard.