Tim McGraw – A Place In The Sun

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Artist: Tim McGraw

Title: A Place In The Sun

Year: 1999

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Tracklist

1. The Trouble With Never (4:14)
2. Seventeen (3:18)
3. She'll Have You Back (3:25)
4. Somebody Must Be Prayin' For Me (3:53)
5. My Best Friend (4:39)
6. Senorita Margarita (3:50)
7. Some Things Never Change (3:56)
8. You Don't Love Me Anymore (3:42)
9. Something Like That (3:03)
10. Please Remember Me (4:56)
11. Carry On (3:22)
12. My Next Thirty Years (3:37)
13. Eyes Of A Woman (3:47)
14. A Place In The Sun (4:19)

Review

Tim McGraw's 'A Place in the Sun' is a prime example of country music's evolution at the turn of the millennium. Released in 1999, this fifth studio album from McGraw showcases his versatility as an artist, blending traditional country themes with a more contemporary sound that's tailor-made for radio play. The record's diverse musical palette is evident in tracks like 'Seventeen' and 'Señorita Margarita,' which highlight McGraw's storytelling chops and his ability to weave different styles into the country fabric.

This album isn't just about catchy tunes, though. It's got depth too. Songs like 'You Don't Love Me Anymore' and 'Eyes of a Woman' reveal McGraw's emotional range as a vocalist, adding layers to the album's overall impact. The production quality is top-notch, reflecting the contributions of some of Nashville's finest songwriters and producers of the era.

'A Place in the Sun' was a commercial powerhouse, churning out a string of chart-toppers including 'Please Remember Me,' 'Something Like That,' 'My Best Friend,' and 'My Next Thirty Years.' These tracks, along with the number seven hit 'Some Things Never Change,' helped cement McGraw's place as a country music heavyweight. The album's success wasn't limited to the charts either - it went 4x Platinum in the U.S. and Platinum in Canada, proving that McGraw had truly found his place in the country music sun. - Ellis