III (Joe Nichols album)

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III
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 25, 2005 (2005-10-25)
Genre Country
Length36:59
Label Universal South Records
Producer Buddy Cannon, Byron Gallimore, Brent Rowan
Joe Nichols chronology
A Traditional Christmas
(2004)
III
(2005)
Real Things
(2007)
Singles from III
  1. "Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off"
    Released: August 1, 2005
  2. "Size Matters (Someday)"
    Released: January 24, 2006
  3. "I'll Wait for You"
    Released: July 31, 2006
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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III is the fourth studio album by American country music artist Joe Nichols. It was released on October 25, 2005 by Universal South Records. The album produced Nichols' second #1 hit in "Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off", as well as the top-10 hits "Size Matters (Someday)" and "I'll Wait for You". Overall, it was certified gold by the RIAA for sales of well over 500,000 copies.

Contents

"My Old Friend the Blues" is a cover of a Steve Earle song. Also included is "Should I Come Home (Or Should I Go Crazy)", a cover of a Gene Watson hit single.

Brent Rowan produced the album except for the three singles, which were produced by Buddy Cannon, and "Freedom Feels Like Lonely" and "As Country as She Gets", which were produced by Byron Gallimore.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Size Matters (Someday)"
2:51
2."Freedom Feels Like Lonely"3:10
3."Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off"
  • Gary Hannan
  • John Wayne Wiggins
3:07
4."Talk Me Out of Tampa"
3:58
5."That's What Love'll Get You"2:55
6."I'll Wait for You"4:07
7."Should I Come Home (Or Should I Go Crazy)"Joe Allen2:43
8."My Old Friend the Blues" Steve Earle 3:08
9."As Country as She Gets"3:41
10."Honky Tonk Girl"
2:46
11."Just a Little More"
  • Nichols
  • Donny Lowery
4:26

Personnel

Adapted from AllMusic: [2]

Charts

Singles

YearSinglePeak chart
positions
US Country US
2005"Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off"132
2006"Size Matters (Someday)"973
"I'll Wait for You"771

Certifications

Region Certification
United States (RIAA) [8] Gold

References

  1. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "III review". Allmusic . Retrieved July 17, 2011.
  2. "III - Joe Nichols - Credits". allmusic.com. All Media Network, LLC. Retrieved November 19, 2017.
  3. "Joe Nichols Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 21, 2020.
  4. "Joe Nichols Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 21, 2020.
  5. "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2006". Billboard. Retrieved November 21, 2020.
  6. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2006". Billboard. Retrieved November 21, 2020.
  7. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2007". Billboard. Retrieved November 21, 2020.
  8. "American album certifications – Joe Nichols – III". Recording Industry Association of America.