Dowdy Ferry Road

Dowdy Ferry Road
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 1977
StudioHazen’s Recording Studio (Hendersonville, TN)
GenrePop rock, soft rock
LabelBig Tree
ProducerKyle Lehning
England Dan & John Ford Coley chronology
Nights Are Forever
(1976)
Dowdy Ferry Road
(1977)
Some Things Don't Come Easy
(1978)
Singles from Dowdy Ferry Road
  1. "It's Sad to Belong"
    Released: April 1977
  2. "Where Do I Go from Here"
    Released: 1977
  3. "Gone Too Far"
    Released: 1977

Dowdy Ferry Road is the fifth studio album by the pop rock duo England Dan & John Ford Coley. The album's single "It's Sad to Belong" was a moderate pop hit and a #1 smash on the Adult Contemporary chart. A second hit from the LP, "Gone Too Far," reached #23 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. Being from the Dallas, Texas area, England Dan and John Ford Coley named Dowdy Ferry Road after a street in the southeastern part of town. Dowdy Ferry (Exit #476) connects with Interstate 20 in Texas.