A Lot About Livin' (And a Little 'bout Love)

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A Lot About Livin' (And a Little 'bout Love)
Studio album by Alan Jackson
Released October 9, 1992
Recorded May - June 1992
Genre Country
Length 31:15
Label Arista
Producer Scott Hendricks
Keith Stegall
Professional reviews
Alan Jackson chronology
Don't Rock the Jukebox
(1991)
A Lot About Livin' (And a Little 'bout Love)
(1992)
Honky Tonk Christmas
(1993)

A Lot About Livin' (And a Little 'bout Love) is Alan Jackson's third album, released in 1992 on Arista Records. This album produced the singles "Chattahoochee", "She's Got the Rhythm (And I Got the Blues)", "Tonight I Climbed the Wall", "(Who Says) You Can't Have It All" and "Mercury Blues". "Chattahoochee" and "She's Got the Rhythm" were both Number One hits on the Hot Country Songs charts, while the other three songs all reached Top Five.

Nine of the tracks on this album were produced by Keith Stegall. "Tonight I Climbed the Wall" was co-produced by Stegall and Scott Hendricks.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Chattahoochee" (Jackson, Jim McBride) – 2:27
  2. "She's Got the Rhythm (And I Got the Blues)" (Jackson, Randy Travis) – 2:24
  3. "Tonight I Climbed the Wall" (Jackson) – 3:30
  4. "I Don't Need the Booze (To Get a Buzz On)" (Toni Dae, Joy Swinea) – 3:15
  5. "(Who Says) You Can't Have It All" (Jackson, McBride) – 3:28
  6. "Up to My Ears in Tears" (Jackson, Don Sampson) – 2:53
  7. "Tropical Depression" (Charlie Craig, Jackson, McBride) – 2:57
  8. "She Likes It Too" (Zack Turner, Tim Nichols) – 2:50
  9. "If It Ain't One Thing (It's You)" (Jackson, McBride) – 3:52
  10. "Mercury Blues" (K. C. Douglas, Robert Geddins) – 3:39

[edit] Personnel

[edit] Billboard Charts

The album was Jackson's first #1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart, and peaked at #13 on the Billboard 200. "Chattahoochee" was Jackson's first appearance on the Billboard Hot 100.

[edit] Singles

Year Title Chart Positions
US Country US Hot 100
1992 "She's Got the Rhythm (And I Got the Blues)" 1
1993 "Tonight I Climbed the Wall" 4
"Chattahoochee" 1 46
"Mercury Blues" 2
"(Who Says) You Can't Have It All" 4

[edit] Awards

Academy of Country Music

  • Single Record of the Year, "Chattahoochee" 1993
  • Album of the Year, 1993

Country Music Association

  • Single of the Year, "Chattahoochee" 1993
  • Music Video of the Year, "Chattahoochee" 1993
  • Song of the Year, "Chattahoochee" 1994
Preceded by
It Won't Be the Last
by Billy Ray Cyrus
Top Country Albums number-one album
August 14 - September 18, 1993
Succeeded by
In Pieces
by Garth Brooks