Too Tough to Tame

Too Tough to Tame
Studio album by John Anderson
Released	August 8, 1989
Genre	Country
Label	Capitol Nashville
Producer	Jimmy Bowen
John Anderson chronology
10 (1988) Too Tough to Tame (1989) Greatest Hits Vol. 2 (1990)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Entertainment Weekly	(B) [2]

Too Tough to Tame is the 11th studio album of country music artist John Anderson. It was released in August 1989 originally on the Universal label (MCA), until sold to, and on the Capitol Nashville label. The album featured the singles "Who's Lovin' My Baby" and "Tryin' to Make a Living on the Road," which was the first Anderson single to not chart since "I Danced with the San Antonio Rose" from I Just Came Home To Count The Memories.

Track listing

1. "Too Tough to Tame" - 2:55
2. "Guitars That Won't Stay in Tune" (Troy Seals, Eddie Setser) - 2:06
3. "The Tears That I Cry" - 3:21
4. "Tryin' to Make a Living on the Road" (John Anderson, Lionel Delmore) - 2:45
5. "Maybe Go Down" - 3:45
6. "Who's Lovin' My Baby" (Curtis Wright) - 3:21
7. "When the Darkness Falls" - 3:02
8. "She Worships the Quicksand That I Walk On" - 2:37
9. "Bamboo Annie" - 2:49
10. "There Was a Time When I Was Alone" - 3:15

Personnel

• Donna Anderson - background vocals
• John Anderson - acoustic guitar, lead vocals, background vocals
• Eddie Bayers - drums
• Glen D. Harden - piano
• Mike Jordan - organ, synthesizer
• Vernon Pilder - acoustic guitar
• Buck Reid - steel guitar
• Michael Rhodes - bass guitar
• Joe Spivey - fiddle, mandolin
• Billy Joe Walker Jr. - acoustic guitar, electric guitar
• Deanna Anderson Wall - background vocals
• Curtis Young - background vocals
• Reggie Young - acoustic guitar, electric guitar

Chart

Singles

Year	Song	Chart	Position
1989	"Who's Lovin' My Baby"	Hot Country Singles	66
1990	"Tryin' to Make a Livin' on the Road"	Canadian Country Singles	88

References

1. Too Tough to Tame at AllMusic
2. Entertainment Weekly review

• Too Tough to Tame, Allmusic.