Small Towns and Big Dreams
| Small Towns and Big Dreams | ||||
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | November 6, 2001 | |||
| Recorded | March 16 – April 15, 2001 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 40:34 | |||
| Label | Brand-T Records | |||
| Producer | Paul Brandt, Ben Fowler, Steve Rosen | |||
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Small Towns and Big Dreams is the first live album by Canadian country music singer Paul Brandt. The album was released on Brandt's own record label, Brand-T Records.[1]
The album features all new material recorded during a cross-country tour of small Canadian towns.[1] The first single, "Canadian Man", was recorded in the studio. It peaked at number one on the Canadian Singles Chart.[2]
Small Towns and Big Dreams won the 2002 Canadian Country Music Association Award for Album of the Year.[3] The title track was nominated for Single of the Year.[4]
Track listing
- "Small Towns and Big Dreams" (Paul Brandt) – 5:19
 - "I'm Gonna Fly" (Brandt, Jon Vezner) – 3:11
 - "Take It Off" (Brandt) – 3:28
 - "Warm Sunny Beaches" (Brandt) – 4:20
 - "Cry If You Want To" (Casey Scott) – 3:18
 - "If This Isn't Love" (Brandt, Gene Pistilli) – 2:59
 - "When You Call My Name" (Brandt) – 4:02
 - "It's All Good" (Brandt) – 2:27
 - "Virgil and the Holy Ghost" (Brandt, Steve Rosen) – 3:51
 - "The Longest Way" (Brandt) – 4:20
 - "Canadian Man" (Steven Graham Pineo) – 3:19
 
Year-end charts
| Chart (2001) | Position | 
|---|---|
| Canadian Country Albums (Nielsen SoundScan)[5] | 68 | 
| Chart (2002) | Position | 
|---|---|
| Canadian Country Albums (Nielsen SoundScan)[6] | 28 | 
References
- ^ a b Scarlett, David (February 28, 2002). "Dreamin' Large". Country Weekly. Retrieved February 11, 2013.
 - ^ "Paul Brandt – Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved February 11, 2013.
 - ^ "2002 CCMA Award Winners". Canadian Country Music Association. Retrieved February 11, 2013.
 - ^ LeBlanc, Larry (August 3, 2002). "Clark, Brandt, Johnson Among The Top CCMA Award Nominees". Billboard. Retrieved February 11, 2013.
 - ^ "Top 100 country albums of 2001 in Canada". Jam!. Archived from the original on July 1, 2002. Retrieved March 28, 2022.
 - ^ "Top 100 country albums of 2002 in Canada". Jam!. Archived from the original on December 4, 2003. Retrieved March 28, 2022.
 
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