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Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | The Other Kind |
| 2 | Promise You AnythingHarmony Vocals – Stacey Earle Mims |
| 3 | Esmeralda's Hollywood |
| 4 | Hopeless RomanticsHarmony Vocals – Steve Earle |
| 5 | This Highway's Mine (Roadmaster)Programmed By [Percussion] – Steve Earle |
| 6 | Billy AustinSynthesizer [Guitar] – Steve Earle |
| 7 | Justice In OntarioHarmony Vocals – Steve Earle |
| 8 | Have Mercy |
| 9 | When The People Find OutBacking Vocals – The Christ Missionary Baptist Church ChoirOrgan, Directed By [Chorus] – Lester Snell |
| 10 | Country Girl |
| 11 | Regular GuyBacking Vocals – Amy Dotson, Billy Baker , Billy Steel*, Chip Phillips, Chuck Allen, Craig Wright, Denis Colby, Doug Baker, Ian Earle, Justin Earle*, Katryna Haddrick, Kelly Looney*, Ken Moore, Patrick Earle, Peter Keppler, Robyn Gibson, Scot Bonner, Stacey Mims*, Tommy McRae, Zip GibsonDirected By [Backing Vocals] – Skott Nelson |
| 12 | West Nashville Boogie |
| 13 | Close Your EyesBacking Vocals – Patricia Snell, Susan Jerome, William C. Brown* |
Credits
- Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Mandolin, Mandoguitar [Mandoblaster], Bass [6-string] – Steve Earle
- Bass, Vocals – Kelly Looney*
- Drums – Craig Wright
- Electric Guitar, Vocals – Zip Gibson
- Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
- Organ, Synthesizer – Ken Moore
- Percussion – Patrick Earle
- Piano – John Jarvis
- Producer – Joe Hardy, Steve Earle
- Recorded By [Overdubs] – Mark Coda*
- Recorded By, Mixed By – Joe Hardy
- Steel Guitar [Pedal] – Bucky Baxter
- Written-By – Maria McKee (tracks: A2, A3), Patrick Suggs* (tracks: A2), Steve Earle
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 011781609523
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCA-6430, MCG 6095, MCA 6340 | Steve Earle And The Dukes* | The Hard Way (LP, Album) | MCA Records, MCA Records, MCA Records | MCA-6430, MCG 6095, MCA 6340 | US | 1990 |
| MCAD-6430 | Steve Earle & The Dukes | The Hard Way (CD, Album, Club) | MCA Records | MCAD-6430 | US | 1990 |
| 2292-57236-4, 2292-57236-4 Ⓣ | Steve Earle And The Dukes* | The Hard Way (Cass, Album) | MCA Records, MCA Records | 2292-57236-4, 2292-57236-4 Ⓣ | Germany | 1990 |
| 00602547704955 | Steve Earle And The Dukes* | The Hard Way (LP, Album, RE, 180) | Universal Music Group International, Geffen Records | 00602547704955 | Europe | 2016 |
| MCAD-6430 | Steve Earle And The Dukes* | The Hard Way (CD, Album) | MCA Records | MCAD-6430 | US | 1990 |








