I Should Be with You

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I Should Be with You
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Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 7, 1988 (1988-03-07) [1]
Recorded1987
Studio
  • Sound Stage Studios (Nashville, Tennessee)
Genre Country
Length35:42
Label MCA Records
Producer
Steve Wariner chronology
Greatest Hits
(1987)
I Should Be with You
(1988)
I Got Dreams
(1989)
Singles from I Should Be with You
  1. "Baby I'm Yours"
    Released: February 20, 1988
  2. "I Should Be with You"
    Released: June 18, 1988
  3. "Hold On (A Little Longer)"
    Released: October 15, 1988
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I Should Be with You is the sixth studio album by American country music artist Steve Wariner. It was released on March 7, 1988 by MCA Records. It includes the singles "Baby I'm Yours", "I Should Be With You" and "Hold On (A Little Longer)", which reached #2, #2, and #6, respectively, on the Billboard country charts. The album peaked at #20 on Top Country Albums. "More Than Enough" was recorded the same year by Glen Campbell on Light Years , also produced by Jimmy Bowen for MCA.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Runnin'" Wendy Waldman, Steve Wariner 4:03
2."More Than Enough" Jimmy Webb 2:55
3."Hold On (A Little Longer)"Randy Hart, Wariner4:03
4."Caught Between Your Duty and Your Dream" Don Schlitz, Wariner4:17
5."I Should Be with You"Wariner3:28
6."All That Matters" Martin Fry, Wariner, Mark White 3:17
7."Party of One" Mac McAnally 3:30
8."Baby I'm Yours" Guy Clark, Wariner3:38
9."Somewhere Between Old and New York" Randy Goodrum, Dave Loggins 3:41
10."Lights Out"Loggins, Schlitz3:26

Personnel

Production

Chart performance

Chart (1988)Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums20

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