Description
This composition by Bobby Boyd, Marcus Hummon and Jeff Hana was first recorded by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in 1994. The song also had mild chart success with a 1998 cover by Melodie Crittenden on her self-titled debut album. It wasn’t until Country vocal superstars Rascal Flatts took on ‘Bless The Broken Road’ that it hit the top of the charts — hitting #1 on the Country charts and peaking at #29 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US. The song also saw crossover success — reaching #20 on the Adult Contemporary charts and being heralded worldwide.