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The Time Has Come (Martina McBride album)

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The Time Has Come is the debut album by Martina McBride released in 1992. The album rose to the #49 position on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. It includes the singles "The Time Has Come", "Cheap Whiskey", and "That's Me", all of which charted on the Billboard country charts. "The Time Has Come" was the highest-peaking of the three, reaching #23. "When You Are Old" was later recorded by Gretchen Peters on her 1996 album The Secret of Life. None of the songs from this album appeared on any compilation albums, although her title track will appear on The Essential Martina McBride compilation album in October 2012.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Time Has Come"Lonnie Wilson, Susan Longacre2:32
2."That's Me"Tony Haselden, Bob Alan3:52
3."True Blue Fool"Carol Chase, Kathy Louvin2:58
4."Losing You Feels Good"Lonnie Wilson, Charlotte Wilson, Herbert Wilson3:20
5."Walk That Line"David Wills, Rick West2:49
6."Cheap Whiskey"Emory Gordy, Jr., Jim Rushing3:08
7."I Can't Sleep"Louvin, Mark Collie2:46
8."A Woman Knows"Chris McCarty, Allen Spears, John Fowler3:17
9."The Rope"Stephanie Davis3:58
10."When You Are Old"Gretchen Peters3:07
Total length:31:52

Production

  • Produced By Ed Seay & Paul Worley
  • Engineers: Anthony Martin, Clarke Schleicher, Ed Seay
  • Assistant Engineer: Jeff Giedt
  • Mixing: Ed Seay
  • Digital Editing: Carlos Grier
  • Mastering: Denny Purcell

Personnel

  • Drums, Percussion: Paul Leim, Lonnie Wilson
  • Bass: Mike Chapman, Joe Chemay, Glenn Worf
  • Piano: John Hobbs
  • Organ: Anthony Martin
  • Guitars: Bill Hulett, Brent Mason, Steve Nathan, Biff Watson, Paul Worley
  • Steel: Sonny Garrish, John Hughey
  • Pedabro: Sonny Garrish
  • Fiddle: Rob Hajacos
  • Strings: The A-Strings; Directed By Connie Ellisor
  • Lead Vocals: Martina McBride
  • Background Vocals: Garth Brooks, Carol Chase, Kathy Chiavola, Carl Jackson, Wendy Suits Johnson, Anthony Martin, Martina McBride, Harry Stinson, Dennis Wilson, Andrea Zonn

Chart performance

Album

Chart (1992) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums[5] 49
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers 15
Canadian RPM Country Albums 21

Singles

Year Single Peak positions
US Country CAN Country
1992 "The Time Has Come" 23[5] 11
"That's Me" 43[5] 44
"Cheap Whiskey" 44[5] 47

References