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Podcast: What the Riff Next Gen
Episode: 1991 - March: Drivinâ Nâ Cryinâ âFly Me Courageousâ
Description: Drivin' N' Cryin' hit the peak of their commercial success with this fourth studio album, Fly Me Courageous. Â It was released in January at the same time as the start of the Persian Gulf War, and they benefitted from patriotic associations the title song received. Â The album peaked at 90 on the Billboard 200 album chart.
The band at the time included Buren Fowler on guitar, Kevin Kinney on guitar and vocals, Tim Nielson on bass and backing vocals, and Jeff Sullivan on percussion. Â The album was produced and engineered by Geoff Workman, an English producer who also worked wit...