| Midnight Wind | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 7, 1977 | |||
| Studio | Capricorn Sound Studios | |||
| Length | 37:48 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Producer | Paul Hornsby | |||
| The Charlie Daniels Band chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Midnight Wind is the ninth studio album byCharlie Daniels and the sixth asthe Charlie Daniels Band, released on October 7, 1977. It was certified Gold by the RIAA on February 10, 1995.[2]
Stephen Thomas Erlewine ofAllMusic says, "Midnight Wind is an overlooked title in the Charlie Daniels Band oeuvre, never appearing on CD untilRaven released an expanded version calledMidnight Wind...Plus in 2009."[1]
All tracks are written by The Charlie Daniels Band (Charlie Daniels, Tom Crain,Taz DiGregorio, Fred Edwards, Charles Hayward & Don Murray), unless otherwise noted.
Side A
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Midnight Wind" | 4:20 | |
| 2. | "Sugar Hill Saturday Night" |
| 3:41 |
| 3. | "Heaven Can Be Anywhere" | Charlie Daniels | 3:15 |
| 4. | "Maria Teresa" |
| 4:39 |
| 5. | "Indian Man" | Charlie Daniels | 3:12 |
| Total length: | 19:07 | ||
Side B
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Grapes of Wrath" | Charlie Daniels | 3:10 |
| 2. | "Redneck Fiddlin' Man" | 5:12 | |
| 3. | "Ode To Sweet Smoky" | Tom Crain | 3:29 |
| 4. | "Good Ole Boy" | 4:10 | |
| 5. | "Black Bayou" | 2:40 | |
| Total length: | 18:41 | ||
The Charlie Daniels Band
Guest musicians
Track information and credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[3]
| Chart (1977) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| USBillboard 200[4] | 105 |
| USTop Country Albums (Billboard)[5] | 42 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[2] | Gold | 500,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
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