Chasin' the Sun | ||||
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Released | August 31, 1991 | |||
Recorded | 1991, Treasure Isle Recorders The Money Pit | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 34:36 | |||
Label | MCA | |||
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Lionel Cartwright chronology | ||||
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Chasin' the Sun is the third studio album by American country music singer and songwriter Lionel Cartwright. It was released on August 31, 1991 via MCA Records. It contains his only number one single, "Leap of Faith." Two other singles released from the album, "What Kind of Fool" and "Family Tree," charted at numbers 24 and 62 respectively.
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Chicago Tribune | [2] |
Christgau's Consumer Guide | [3] |
All songs written by Lionel Cartwright except where noted. [4]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Waitin' for the Sun to Shine" | Sonny Throckmorton | 3:31 |
2. | "Susannah" | Gretchen Peters | 3:05 |
3. | "30 Nothin" | 2:44 | |
4. | "What Kind of Fool" | 3:51 | |
5. | "When You Cross That Line" | Steve Bogard, Rick Giles | 3:10 |
6. | "I'm Your Man" | 2:38 | |
7. | "Smack Dab in the Middle of Love" | 3:07 | |
8. | "Family Tree" | 3:30 | |
9. | "Great Expectations" | 4:06 | |
10. | "Leap of Faith" | 4:03 |
Year | Type | Label | Catalogue |
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1991 | Cassette | MCA | MCAC-10307 |
1991 | CD | MCA | MCAD-10307 |
Chart (1991) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 27 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 170 |
As listed in liner notes. [4]
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