Down the Road I Go

Down the Road I Go is American country music artist Travis Tritt's seventh studio album. It was released on October 3, 2000, his first album for Columbia Records. The tracks "Best of Intentions", "It's a Great Day to Be Alive", "Love of a Woman", and "Modern Day Bonnie and Clyde" were released as singles. "It's a Great Day to Be Alive" was originally recorded in 1996 by Jon Randall for an album which was never released. "Best of Intentions" was a Number One hit for him, and his first chart-topper since "Foolish Pride" in 1994. The album is certified Platinum for sales of over 1,000,000.

Critical reception
People wrote that "Tritt emerges sounding strangely like Kenny Rogers, right down to the hokey catch in the voice and the melodramatic story song, in this case an ill-advised tribute to a couple of sadistic thugs, 'Modern Day Bonnie and Clyde'."

Personnel

 * Mike Brignardello - bass guitar
 * James Burton - electric guitar
 * Larry Byrom - acoustic guitar
 * Pat Coil - synthesizer
 * John Cowan - background vocals
 * Jerry Douglas - dobro
 * Dan Dugmore - acoustic slide guitar, steel guitar
 * Glen Duncan - fiddle
 * Ray Flacke - electric guitar
 * Aubrey Haynie - fiddle, mandolin
 * Wes Hightower - background vocals
 * Carl Jackson - banjo, background vocals
 * John Barlow Jarvis - organ, piano
 * Kirk "Jelly Roll" Johnson - harmonica
 * Albert Lee - electric guitar
 * Mac McAnally - acoustic guitar
 * Dana McVicker - background vocals
 * Brent Mason - electric guitar
 * Greg Morrow - drums, percussion
 * John Wesley Ryles - background vocals
 * Travis Tritt - lead vocals, background vocals
 * Billy Joe Walker Jr. - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, sitar, electric mandotar
 * Glenn Worf - bass guitar
 * Curtis Wright - background vocals