Craig Morgan (album)

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Craig Morgan
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Studio album by
ReleasedMay 30, 2000 (2000-05-30)
Genre Country
Length38:13
Label Atlantic Records
Producer Buddy Cannon
Norro Wilson
Craig Morgan chronology
Craig Morgan
(2000)
I Love It
(2003)
Singles from Craig Morgan
  1. "Something to Write Home About"
    Released: February 26, 2000
  2. "Paradise"
    Released: 2000
  3. "I Want Us Back"
    Released: 2001
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Country Standard Time [1]

Craig Morgan is the debut studio album by American country music artist of the same name. It was released on May 30, 2000 by Atlantic Records. It was produced the singles "Paradise", "I Want Us Back", and "Something to Write Home About", which peaked at number 39 on the U.S. country charts. "Everything's a Thing" was later recorded by its co-writer Joe Nichols on his 2002 album Man with a Memory .

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Paradise" Harley Allen, Craig Morgan 3:36
2."I Want Us Back"Marla Cannon-Goodman, Buddy Cannon, Dean Dillon 3:07
3."Something to Write Home About"Morgan, Tony Ramey 3:25
4."302 South Maple Avenue"Paul Harrison, Morgan4:16
5."It's Me"Steve Dean, Wil Nance, Morgan2:22
6."When a Man Can't Get a Woman Off His Mind" Bill Anderson, Sharon Vaughn 3:36
7."Everything's a Thing"Dean, Nance, Joe Nichols 3:12
8."Walking in My Father's Shoes" Jeff Knight, Morgan3:29
9."Hush"Anderson, Cannon, Morgan2:56
10."Everywhere I Go"Cannon-Goodman, Morgan3:45
11."I Wish I Could See Bakersfield" (featuring Merle Haggard)Cannon4:29

Personnel

Chart performance

Singles

YearSinglePeak positions
US Country
2000"Something to Write Home About"38
"Paradise"46
2001"I Want Us Back"51

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References

  1. Weisberger, Jon. "Craig Morgan - Craig Morgan". Country Standard Time . Retrieved July 17, 2011.