On a Good Night

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On a Good Night is the second studio album released by American country music artist Wade Hayes. Released in 1996 on Columbia Records Nashville, it produced a #2-peaking single on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts in its title track that year. Like his previous album Old Enough to Know Better, On a Good Night also received gold certification in the U.S. for sales of more than 500,000 copies.

"Undo the Right" was previously recorded by Willie Nelson on his 1962 album And Then I Wrote, and "Hurts Don't It" was previously recorded by Greg Holland on his 1994 debut album Let Me Drive.

Track listing

1. "On a Good Night" (Larry Boone, Don Cook, Paul Nelson) – 3:09
2. "Undo the Right" (Willie Nelson, Hank Cochran) – 2:55
3. "The Room" (Chris Waters, Tom Shapiro) – 3:40
4. "It's Over My Head" (Bill Anderson, Wade Hayes, Chick Rains) – 2:48
5. "I Still Do" (Marty Stuart, Rains) – 3:50
6. "My Side of Town" (Cook, Rains) – 2:45
7. "Where Do I Go to Start All Over" (Rains, Hayes) – 3:07
8. "Our Time Is Coming" (Kix Brooks, Ronnie Dunn) – 4:30
9. "Hurts Don't It" (Sam Hogin, Jim McBride, Greg Holland) – 3:20
10. "This Is the Life for Me" (Hayes, Rains, Gary Nicholson) – 3:46

Personnel

As listed in liner notes.

• Bruce C. Bouton – pedal steel guitar
• Dennis Burnside – piano, Hammond organ
• Mark Casstevens – acoustic guitar
• Rob Hajacos – fiddle, "assorted hoedown tools"
• Wade Hayes – lead vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar
• Dave Hoffner – piano
• David Hungate – bass guitar
• Brent Mason – electric guitar, baritone guitar
• John Wesley Ryles – background vocals
• Glenn Worf – bass guitar
• Dennis Wilson – background vocals
• Lonnie Wilson – drums, percussion

Chart performance

Chart (1996)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	11
U.S. Billboard 200	91