On July 7, 1987, “Warner Bros” label released “Hold On”, the seventeenth Nitty Gritty Dirt Band studio album. It was recorded in 1987, and was produced by Josh Leo, Marshall Morgan and Paul Worley.

Personnel:

• Jeff Hanna – vocals, guitars
• Bob Carpenter – vocals, keyboards, accordion
• John McEuen – mandolin, acoustic guitar
• Jimmy Ibbotson – vocals, electric bass, guitars, mandolin
• Jimmie Fadden – drums, harmonica, jaw harp, backing vocals

Track listing:

1. Fishin’ in the Dark – Wendy Waldman, Jim Photoglo
2. Joe Knows How to Live – Max D. Barnes, Graham Lyle, Troy Seals
3. Keepin’ the Road Hot – Jeff Hanna, Bob Carpenter
4. Blue Ridge Mountain Girl – Wayland Holyfield, Richard Leigh
5. Angelyne – Bruce Springsteen
6. Baby’s Got a Hold on Me – Josh Leo, Jeff Hanna, Bob Carpenter
7. Dancing to the Beat of a Broken Heart – Wayland Holyfield, Verlon Thompson
8. Oh, What a Love – Jimmy Ibbotson
9. Oleanna – Jimmie Fadden
10. Tennessee – Karen Staley