About this album
Where they were
Released on April 12, 1993, 'America, I Believe in You' was Charlie Daniels' follow-up to his 1991 album 'The Last Fallen Hero.' At this point in his career, Daniels was solidifying his status as a prominent figure in Southern rock and country music, known for blending genres and addressing patriotic themes in his work.
Why it matters
This album stands out for its unabashedly patriotic title track, which resonated strongly with listeners during a culturally volatile time in America. The song 'America, I Believe in You' became an anthem at various events and demonstrated Daniels' influence within the country genre, promoting themes of unity and national pride.
Essential tracks
- "America, I Believe in You" — The title track captures the album's core theme of patriotism and hope, featuring stirring lyrics that call for national unity.
- "Tennessee Two Step" — This track showcases Daniels' signature blend of bluegrass and rock influences, making it a lively and memorable tune that celebrates Southern culture.
- "Sweet Little Country Girl" — A charming ode to young love, this song combines catchy melodies with relatable lyrics, highlighting Daniels' storytelling prowess.
Release Date
April 12, 1993
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 All Night Long 3:31
- 2 Troubles of My Own 4:30
- 3 Tennessee Two Step 4:51
- 4 The Girl Next Door 3:48
- 5 America, I Believe in You 5:17
- 6 Oh Juanita 4:19
- 7 Sweet Little Country Girl 3:29
- 8 Alley Cat 3:38
- 9 What You Gonna Do About Me 3:27
- 10 San Miguel 6:45
