Jim Witter (album)

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Jim Witter
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Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 12, 1993 (1993-11-12)
Genre Country
Length33:05
Label FRE
Producer Johnny Douglas
Jim Witter chronology
Jim Witter
(1993)
All My Life
(1999)

Jim Witter is the debut studio album by Canadian country music artist Jim Witter. It was released in 1993 by FRE Records. [1] It includes the Top 10 singles "Everything and More", "Distant Drum", "Stolen Moments", "Sweet Sweet Poison" and "Chevy Coupe". [2]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Distant Drum"2:48
2."Everything and More"2:51
3."Stolen Moments"3:08
4."Sweet Sweet Poison"3:32
5."Hurricane Alley"2:45
6."The Jig Is Up"2:38
7."The Crossing"4:08
8."Hey Brando"3:37
9."When Things Get Back to Normal"3:13
10."Chevy Coupe"3:42
11."Stolen Moments" (reprise)0:43
Total length:33:05

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References

  1. "Piano man Jim Witter performs music of Simon and Garfunkel". Chattanooga Times Free Press . November 1, 2012. Retrieved October 16, 2013.
  2. "Piano Man Tour returns to Markham". Markham Economist and Sun . December 24, 2012. Retrieved October 16, 2013.