The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (album)

The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary or March 1967
GenreCountry, country rock, folk rock, bluegrass, skiffle
LabelLiberty
ProducerDallas Smith
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band chronology
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
(1967)
Ricochet
(1967)
Singles from The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
  1. "Buy for Me the Rain"
    Released: March 1967
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The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is the debut studio album by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, released in 1967. This album debuted on the U.S. Billboard Top Pop Albums chart on April 8, 1967, peaked at number 161, and was on the charts for eight weeks. The single "Buy for Me the Rain" b/w "Candy Man" debuted on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 on April 8, 1967, peaked at number 45 on May 6, 1967, and was on the charts for seven weeks. In Canada, the single reached number 37 in May 1967.