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In This Life (Collin Raye album)
In This Life is the second studio album by American country music artist Collin Raye. Its title track was Raye's second song to reach Number One. "That Was a River", "Somebody Else's Moon" and "I Want You Bad (And That Ain't Good)" were also released as singles. "Big River" is a cover of a Johnny Cash song, while "Let It Be Me" is a cover of a pop standard originally recorded by Betty Everett and Jerry Butler.
| In This Life | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | August 25, 1992 | |||
| Recorded | 1992 | |||
| Studio | Sound Emporium, Nashville, Tennessee | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 32:20 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Producer | Garth Fundis John Hobbs | |||
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| Singles from In This Life | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | [1] |
| Entertainment Weekly | B[2] |
| Los Angeles Times | [3] |
| Orlando Sentinel | [4] |
Track listing edit
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "What They Don't Know" | Stan Munsey, Tony Haselden | 3:27 |
| 2. | "In This Life" | Mike Reid, Allen Shamblin | 3:13 |
| 3. | "Big River" | Johnny Cash | 3:13 |
| 4. | "Somebody Else's Moon" | Paul Nelson, Tom Shapiro | 3:06 |
| 5. | "You Can't Take It with You" | Kix Brooks, Don Cook, Chick Rains | 3:07 |
| 6. | "That Was a River" | Rick Giles, Susan Longacre | 3:13 |
| 7. | "I Want You Bad (And That Ain't Good)" | Jackson Leap | 2:32 |
| 8. | "Latter Day Cowboy" | Hugh Prestwood | 3:59 |
| 9. | "Many a Mile" | Mark D. Sanders, Bob Regan | 3:10 |
| 10. | "Let It Be Me" | Gilbert Bécaud, Mann Curtis, Pierre Delanoë | 3:12 |
Personnel edit
- Sam Bush – mandolin
- Joe Chemay – background vocals
- Garth Fundis – background vocals
- Rob Hajacos – fiddle
- John Hobbs – piano
- Kraig Hutchens – electric guitar
- Gene LeSage – background vocals
- Brent Mason – electric guitar
- Weldon Myrick – steel guitar
- Dave Pomeroy – bass guitar
- Collin Raye – lead vocals, background vocals
- Harry Stinson – background vocals
- Steve Turner – drums
- Billy Joe Walker Jr. – acoustic guitar
- Sammy Wray – background vocals
strings performed by the Nashville String Machine arranged by John Hobbs
Chart performance edit
| Chart (1992) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 10 |
| U.S. Billboard 200 | 42 |
| Canadian RPM Country Albums | 12 |
References edit
- ^ Mansfield, Brian. "In This Life - Collin Raye". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
- ^ Nash, Alanna (1992-09-25). "In This Life". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
- ^ Lewis, Randy (1992-10-04). "In Brief". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
- ^ Abbott, Jim (1992-12-04). "Mike Reid, Paul Overstreet, Collin Raye". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 2018-10-23.