First Time for Everything (song)

Last updated
"First Time for Everything"
Single by Little Texas
from the album First Time for Everything
B-side "Some Guys Have All The Love" [1]
ReleasedFebruary 3, 1992
Genre Country
Length3:58
Label Warner Bros. Nashville 18867
Songwriter(s) Porter Howell
Dwayne O'Brien [2]
Producer(s) Christy DiNapoli
Doug Grau
James Stroud [2]
Little Texas singles chronology
"Some Guys Have All the Love"
(1991)
"First Time for Everything"
(1992)
"You and Forever and Me"
(1992)

"First Time for Everything" is a song recorded by American country music group Little Texas. It was released in February 1992 as the second single and title track from their debut album First Time for Everything . It was written by the band's lead guitarist Porter Howell and rhythm guitarist Dwayne O'Brien. The song peaked at number 13 on the Billboard s Hot Country Songs chart and reached number 18 on the Canadian RPM country Tracks chart in 1992.

Contents

Music video

The music video was directed by Charles Randazzo and premiered in early 1992.

Chart performance

"First Time for Everything" debuted on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of February 15, 1992.

Chart (1992)Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks ( RPM ) [3] 18
US Hot Country Songs ( Billboard ) [4] 13

Related Research Articles

Boot Scootin Boogie 1992 single by Brooks & Dunn

"Boot Scootin' Boogie" is a song first recorded by the band Asleep at the Wheel for their 1990 album, Keepin' Me Up Nights. American country music duo Brooks & Dunn recorded a cover version, which was included on their 1991 debut album, Brand New Man. It originally served as the B-side to their second single, "My Next Broken Heart". It became the duo's fourth single release and fourth consecutive number-one single on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.

Its a Little Too Late (Mark Chesnutt song) 1996 single by Mark Chesnutt

"It's a Little Too Late" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Mark Chesnutt. It was released in September 1996 as the lead single from his Greatest Hits compilation album. The song reached number-one on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and peaked at number 5 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart. The song was written by Chesnutt, Roger Springer and Slugger Morrissette.

Little Bitty 1996 single by Alan Jackson

"Little Bitty" is a song recorded by American country music artist Alan Jackson. It was released in October 1996 as the lead-off single to Jackson's fifth studio album Everything I Love. The song reached the top of the U.S. Billboard country music charts in December of that year, becoming his fourteenth Number One on that chart. It also reached number-one on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks and peaked at number 58 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart, making it a minor crossover hit.

Brand New Man (song) 1991 single by Brooks & Dunn

"Brand New Man" is a song recorded by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn, written by Kix Brooks, Don Cook and Ronnie Dunn. It was released in June 1991 as their debut single, and was served as the first single and title track from their debut album of the same name, and their first Number One single on the country charts, thus making them only the second country music band in history to have its debut single reach Number One on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.

"In This Life" is a song written by Mike Reid and Allen Shamblin, and recorded by American country music singer Collin Raye that reached the top of the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It was released in July 1992 as the first single and title track from his CD In This Life.

If the World Had a Front Porch 1995 single by Tracy Lawrence

"If the World Had a Front Porch" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Tracy Lawrence. It was released in August 1995 as the fourth and final single from his album, I See It Now. The song reached the number 2 on the United States Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and peaked at number 7 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart. The CD and Cassette promo singles contain 30-second excerpts from "Texas Tornado", "I'd Give Anything to Be Your Everything Again", and "The Cards", all from the album, I See It Now. The song was written by Lawrence, Paul Nelson and Kenny Beard.

My Next Broken Heart 1991 single by Brooks & Dunn

"My Next Broken Heart" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music duo Brooks & Dunn. It was released in September 1991 as the second single from their debut album Brand New Man. The song was their second straight Number One single on the country charts. It was written by Kix Brooks, Don Cook and Ronnie Dunn.

Everythings Changed 1998 single by Lonestar

"Everything's Changed" is a song written by Richie McDonald, Larry Boone and Paul Nelson, and performed by American country music band Lonestar. It was released in June 1998 as the fourth and final single from their 1997 album Crazy Nights. Their ninth chart single overall, it was also the last single to feature bass guitarist John Rich, who left the band to pursue a solo career. The song peaked at number 2 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart, and number 95 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Lifes a Dance (song) 1992 single by John Michael Montgomery

"Life's a Dance" is a debut song written by Allen Shamblin and Steve Seskin, and performed by American country music singer John Michael Montgomery. It was released on September 21, 1992 as his debut single, and was served as the lead-off single and title track from his debut album Life's a Dance. It peaked at number 4 on the U.S. Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It also peaked at number 3 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks.

Im from the Country (song) 1998 single by Tracy Byrd

"I'm from the Country" is a song written by Marty Brown, Stan Webb and Richard Young, who is the rhythm guitarist for the band The Kentucky Headhunters, and recorded by American country music artist Tracy Byrd. It was released in February 1998 as the first single and title track from his album I'm from the Country.

"When It Comes to You" is a song written by Mark Knopfler, and recorded by British rock music band Dire Straits for their 1991 album On Every Street. It was later covered by American country music artist John Anderson and released in April 1992 as the third single from his album Seminole Wind. It peaked at number 3 on the United States Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart and number 2 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart.

The discography of Little Texas, an American country music band, consists of six studio albums, four compilation albums, one live album and twenty singles. The band made its first chart entry in 1991 with "Some Guys Have All the Love", from their album First Time for Everything. Counting this song, Little Texas charted eight songs within the top 10 of Hot Country Songs, including a number one with "My Love".

My Love (Little Texas song) 1994 single by Little Texas

"My Love" is a song recorded by the American country music band Little Texas. It was co-written by the band's keyboardist Brady Seals and lead guitarist Porter Howell along with Tommy Barnes. It was released in January 1994 as the third single from the album, Big Time. The song reached the top of the Billboard country singles charts, becoming the band's only Number One country hit. The song features lead vocals from Brady Seals, then the band's keyboardist.

"Some Guys Have All the Love" is a debut song recorded by American country music group Little Texas. It was released in September 1991 as the lead single from their debut album, First Time for Everything. It was co-written by the band's lead guitarist Porter Howell and rhythm guitarist Dwayne O'Brien. The song peaked at #8 on the Billboards Hot Country Songs chart and reached #11 on the Canadian RPM country Tracks chart in 1991.

You and Forever and Me 1992 single by Little Texas

"You and Forever and Me" is a song recorded by American country music group Little Texas. It was released in June 1992 as the third single from their debut album First Time for Everything. It was co-written by the band's lead guitarist Porter Howell and Stewart Harris. The song peaked at number 5 on the Billboards Hot Country Songs chart and reached number 18 on the Canadian RPM country Tracks chart in 1992.

What Might Have Been 1993 single by Little Texas

"What Might Have Been" is a song recorded by American country music group Little Texas. It was released in May 1993 as the lead-off single from their second album, Big Time. It was written by the band's lead guitarist Porter Howell, rhythm guitarist Dwayne O'Brien, and keyboardist and vocalist Brady Seals. The song reached number 2 on the Billboard's Hot Country Songs chart, behind Sawyer Brown's "Thank God for You", and number 11 on the Canadian RPM country Tracks chart in 1993. It is one of their best known songs, peaking at number 16 on the Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart.

"Kick a Little" is a song performed by American country music group Little Texas. It was released in August 1994 as the first single and title track from their album of the same name. It was their tenth single overall, and has become one of their signature songs. It was written by the band's chief songwriters: lead guitarist Porter Howell, guitarist Dwayne O'Brien and keyboardist and vocalist Brady Seals. The song reached #5 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and #4 on the Canadian RPM country tracks chart.

Amys Back in Austin 1995 single by Little Texas

"Amy's Back in Austin" is a song recorded by American country music group Little Texas. It was released in December 1994 as the second single from their third album Kick a Little. The song was written by the band's keyboardist and co-lead vocalist, Brady Seals and singer-songwriter Stephen Allen Davis. Amy's Back in Austin was Little Texas' eleventh entry on the Billboard charts, peaking at number 4 on the Hot Country Songs chart and reaching number 6 on Canada's RPM country tracks chart.

Stop on a Dime 1994 single by Little Texas

"Stop on a Dime" is a song recorded by American country music group Little Texas. It was released in May 1994 as the fourth and final single from their second album Big Time. It was written by the band's lead guitarist Porter Howell, keyboardist and vocalist Brady Seals, and rhythm guitarist Dwayne O'Brien. The song reached number 14 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. It also peaked at number 13 on the Canadian RPM Country Tracks chart. Before its release, it was the B-side to the band's single "What Might Have Been".

Id Rather Miss You 1993 single by Little Texas

"I'd Rather Miss You" is a song recorded by American country music group Little Texas. It was released in January 1993 as the fifth and final single from their debut album, First Time for Everything. It was co-written by the band's lead guitarist Porter Howell and rhythm guitarist Dwayne O'Brien. The song peaked at number 16 on the Billboards Hot Country Songs chart and reached number 13 on the Canadian RPM country Tracks chart in 1993.

References

  1. Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. p. 242. ISBN   978-0-89820-177-2.
  2. 1 2 First Time for Everything (CD). Little Texas. Warner Bros. Records. 1992. 123549.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 2135." RPM . Library and Archives Canada. May 23, 1992. Retrieved August 15, 2013.
  4. "Little Texas Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.