1991 Suzy Bogguss – Aces

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Aces is the third studio album by the American country music singer-songwriter Suzy Bogguss, released on August 27, 1991, through Liberty Records. The album spawned three Top #10 hits on the country charts — “Outbound Plane,” “Aces” and “Letting Go” and stayed at number #1 in album sales and in the top ten on the country charts for five weeks.

Aces is Bogguss’s highest-charting album and has gone on to earn an RIAA Platinum certification and was nominated for the 1992 CMA “Horizon Award”. Following the success of Aces, the Country Music Association recognized Bogguss’ achievements in 1992 by giving her its Horizon Award, which is awarded annually to the artist who has demonstrated the most significant creative growth and development.

“Still Hold On” was originally recorded by Kim Carnes on her 1981 album, Mistaken Identity.

Tracks

1  Outbound Plane (Nanci Griffith; Tom Russell) 02:53
2  Aces (Cheryl Wheeler) 03:51
3  Someday Soon (Ian Tyson) 03:57
4  Let Goodbye Hurt (Ellen Crandell) 03:17
5  Save Yourself (Beth Nielsen Chapman) 02:56
6  Yellow River Road (Doug Crider; Suzy Bogguss) 03:01
7  Part Of Me (Anthony Arata) 03:22
8  Letting Go (Doug Crider; Matt Rollings) 03:57
9  Music On The Wind (Andy Byrd; Jana Stanfield; Victoria Shaw) 03:27
10  Still Hold On (Dave Ellingson; Eric Kaz; Kim Carnes; Wendy Waldman) 04:08

Media

Musicians

1 Outbound Plane

BassLeland Sklar
DrumsEddie Bayers
GuitarBrent Rowan
Acoustic GuitarBrent Rowan
KeyboardsJohnny Neel
PianoMatt Rollings
PercussionTom Roady
Background VocalsBeth Nielsen Chapman
Background VocalsHarry Stinson
VocalsSuzy Bogguss


2 Aces

BassLeland Sklar
DrumsEddie Bayers
PianoMatt Rollings
Steel GuitarTommy Spurlock
Acoustic GuitarGerald Boyd
Acoustic GuitarBrent Rowan
VocalsSuzy Bogguss


3 Someday Soon

BassLeland Sklar
DrumsEddie Bayers
GuitarBrent Rowan
Steel GuitarTommy Spurlock
Acoustic GuitarBrent Rowan
MandolinMark O’Connor
FiddleDanny Parks
PercussionTom Roady
VocalsSuzy Bogguss


4 Let Goodbye Hurt

BassLeland Sklar
DrumsEddie Bayers
GuitarBrent Rowan
Steel GuitarPaul Franklin
Acoustic GuitarBrent Rowan
PianoMatt Rollings
VocalsSuzy Bogguss


5 Save Yourself

BassLeland Sklar
DrumsEddie Bayers
GuitarBrent Rowan
Acoustic GuitarBrent Rowan
OrganJohnny Neel
PianoMatt Rollings
PercussionTom Roady
Background VocalsBeth Nielsen Chapman
Background VocalsHarry Stinson
Background VocalsKaren Staley
VocalsSuzy Bogguss


6 Yellow River Road

BassLeland Sklar
DrumsEddie Bayers
GuitarBrent Rowan
Acoustic GuitarBrent Rowan
MandolinSam Bush
WurlitzerJohnny Neel
HarmonicaKirk Johnson
PercussionTom Roady
Background VocalsGerald Boyd
Background VocalsRick Yord
VocalsSuzy Bogguss


7 Part Of Me

BassLeland Sklar
DrumsEddie Bayers
GuitarBrent Rowan
Acoustic GuitarBrent Rowan
PianoMatt Rollings
VocalsSuzy Bogguss


8 Letting Go

BassLeland Sklar
DrumsEddie Bayers
GuitarBrent Rowan
Acoustic GuitarBrent Rowan
KeyboardsJohn Jarvis
PianoMatt Rollings
PercussionTom Roady
VocalsSuzy Bogguss


9 Music On The Wind

BassLeland Sklar
DrumsEddie Bayers
GuitarBrent Rowan
Acoustic GuitarBrent Rowan
PianoMatt Rollings
AccordionJoey Miskulin
PercussionTom Roady
Background VocalsHarry Stinson
Background VocalsVince Gill
Background VocalsJana Stanfield
Background VocalsVictoria Shaw
VocalsSuzy Bogguss


10 Still Hold On

Liner Notes

Producer – Jimmy Bowen, Suzy Bogguss
Arranged By (Strings) – David Campbell (Tracks 4, 7, 8, 9)
Concertmaster – Sidney Page (Tracks 4, 7, 8, 9)
Conductor (Strings) – David Campbell (Tracks 4, 7, 8, 9)
Edited By – Milan Bogdan
Engineer (Assistant) – Marty Williams
Mastered By – Glenn Meadows
Mixed By – John Guess
Recorded By – John Guess
Recorded By (Overdubs) – Bob Bullock, John Guess, Marty Williams, Russ Martin, Tim Kish

Art Direction – Virginia Team
Design – Jerry Joyner
Photography By – Peter Darley Miller

Record Company Capitol EMI Music, Inc.
Manufactured By Capitol Records, Inc.
Produced For Lynwood Productions, Inc.
Produced For Loyal Dutchess Productions
Recorded At Emerald Sound Studios
Recorded At Sound Stage Studios
Recorded At Masterfonics
Mixed At Sound Stage Studios
Mixed At Masterfonics